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my aunt is living all alone. i was planning to train her how to use net so for her daily medicines she can consult a doctor on net . but I wanted to ask how...

my aunt is living all alone. i was planning to train her how to use net so for h...

kkapoor

•9 years ago

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Latest Dia medicines for fasting sugar levels

Glyptines=Latest addition,reduces sugar levels largly.High working capacity,less side effects,can be taken along with other dia meds In addition to reducing...

Glyptines=Latest addition,reduces sugar levels largly.High working capacity,less...

bhhemsing

•9 years ago

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Diabetic cure

Only by taking medicines is not curing diabets, in my experience .PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES in any form are requiered.Homoeo and enhlish medicines work in parallel...

Only by taking medicines is not curing diabets, in my experience .PHYSICAL ACTIV...

bhhemsing

•9 years ago

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Tre vo is it available in SA and has it been scientifically tested???

if you have used this please let me know i would like to try it. But I have diabetes 2 , high blood pressure and has only one kidney and it only functions...

if you have used this please let me know i would like to try it. But I have dia...

tesoet

•9 years ago

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90% of all chronic diseases are due to infection of the gastrointestinal tract(large intestine)

Hello am glad to meet you all,together we can save our life from these deadly,chronic diseases Are you aware that 90% of all chronic diseases are due to...

Hello am glad to meet you all,together we can save our life from these deadly,ch...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Plz tell me what can I eat for snacks except popcorn. I like to eat during the night and then im full in the morning or how can I stop.

elsabe

•11 years ago

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Medical Aid

What medical aid would you suggest would be the best for a diabetic child? One who will cover all his needs and is not that expensive, as I am a single mother.

What medical aid would you suggest would be the best for a diabetic child? One w...

Melanie83

•11 years ago

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I got my life back! (insulin dependant diabetic)

I use to inject 35mml protohane in morning, 40mml actrapid devided in 4 and 35 mml protophane again at night in one day, so in total I injected 6 times a day...

I use to inject 35mml protohane in morning, 40mml actrapid devided in 4 and 35 m...

Wolfenstein

•11 years ago

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My son is 12 and type 1, his sugar tends to go up after 3pm. Sometimes it's high at his 10am snack as well. Any help???

His doctor said that I can expect his sugar to go up reason for him reaching the puberty stage......

His doctor said that I can expect his sugar to go up reason for him reaching the...

Melanie83

•11 years ago

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I am suffering from the following : dizzy spells, slight nausea, extreme tiredness, anxiety/jittery and it is something that appears out blu

Not sure if this is low blood sugar?? how do i fix it? it comes out the blue and i literally fall asleep at my desk from complete exhaustion

Not sure if this is low blood sugar?? how do i fix it? it comes out the blue and...

Shelley01

•11 years ago

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i have a severe insulin problem.. My readings are 39.. Im on glucophage XR.. I have been told by a specialist and a GP i have to cut out all

sugars, breads,potatoes, rice,pastas,as im also wheat and high carbs intolerence.. My weight is going higher and higher and im becoming a recluse.. Is there...

sugars, breads,potatoes, rice,pastas,as im also wheat and high carbs intolerence...

gail556

•11 years ago

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what to eat

barry10

•11 years ago

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Both my husband and I are type 2's. He has a problem with waking up with high bloodsugar. Why is that and what can we do to remedy that?

He takes Metformin 850mg 3x daily as well as Diaglucide MR 30mg 3 tablets in the morning

He takes Metformin 850mg 3x daily as well as Diaglucide MR 30mg 3 tablets in the...

cecile01

•11 years ago

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Need help regarding pre-diabetes, being carb free and daily exercise?

I was diagnosed pre-diabetic in Feb. I went on a really healthy eating plan and lost 16kgs. I also joined a woman's morning boot camp exercise class. My...

I was diagnosed pre-diabetic in Feb. I went on a really healthy eating plan and ...

cmiles

•11 years ago

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Diabetic Neoropathy

I've been struggeling with Diabetic Neuropathy for several years now, and i struggle to sleep at night because of that. Can anyone help?

I've been struggeling with Diabetic Neuropathy for several years now, and i stru...

diabetic37

•11 years ago

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I can't sleep properly. Is it because I am diabetic? If so what can I do to sleep well at night?

Trabuom

•11 years ago

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Golf injury

I was struck by a careless player just above the right eye. As a diabetic should I be concerned? Stroke. Long term healing? There is no visible injury.

I was struck by a careless player just above the right eye. As a diabetic shoul...

Viltration

•11 years ago

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So my journey began.....

So I met the disease - diabetes - while pregnant in my 15th week with my second born... what a nightmare, 2 weeks on a diet then my sugar did not come down,...

So I met the disease - diabetes - while pregnant in my 15th week with my second ...

WinnithePooh

•11 years ago

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Others like me

It would really be so great to chat to others maybe once or twice a month. Just a casual get-together to exchange ideas, have a chance to moan, share...

It would really be so great to chat to others maybe once or twice a month. Just...

mucha

•11 years ago

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Continuous glucose monitoring

Does anyone know about a continuous glucose monitoring system, I have to test my blood sugars all the time they go very low especially at night and I have lost...

Does anyone know about a continuous glucose monitoring system, I have to test my...

justpeachy

•11 years ago

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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS The symptoms of hyperglycaemia and Ketoacidosis include:

Deep, rapid breathing Dry skin and mouth Flushed face Fruity-smelling breath Nausea and vomiting Stomach pain. Other symptoms that can occur include;...

Deep, rapid breathing Dry skin and mouth Flushed face Fruity-smelling breath ...

Wendyf

Partner•11 years ago

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Victoza

Is anyone else using Victoza? I have been using it for almost three months now and it has really helped to bring my sugar readings down. It also helps to...

Is anyone else using Victoza? I have been using it for almost three months now a...

PixyT

•11 years ago

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Why do I constantly feel like giving up on taking insulin?

I'm so fed up of this bullshit. I've been diagnosed for about 2 years now and honestly, couldn't care less anymore. I'm type 1, 26 years old, and always have a...

I'm so fed up of this bullshit. I've been diagnosed for about 2 years now and ho...

Matt87

•11 years ago

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'Artificial Pancreas' - any thoughts?

Have a look http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/artificial-pancreas-promises-to-transform-treatment-of-diabetes-8651455.html (Although this would be...

Have a look http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/artificial-pancreas-promis...

matt

•11 years ago

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What are you top tips on keeping to a diabetes-friendly diet (and avoiding temptation...)

It's one thing knowing what you should be eating and another sticking to it. Any tips? Thanks

It's one thing knowing what you should be eating and another sticking to it. Any...

Jaarlsen

•11 years ago

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What meter/monitor do you use?

Which blood glucose monitoring device do you use (if any?) Any recommendations? Any to avoid? Many thanks

Which blood glucose monitoring device do you use (if any?) Any recommendations...

Jaarlsen

•11 years ago

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What's a blog and why it's worth writing one

The word ‘blog’ stands for ‘web’ + ‘log’. Essentially, it is a place where you can log things about your life. You might be asking yourself, ‘What kind of...

The word ‘blog’ stands for ‘web’ + ‘log’. Essentially, it is a place where y...

matt

•11 years ago

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Welcome to Diabetes South Africa

Welcome! Please make yourself at home! The goal of this community is to provide a space where you can share your experience, support one another, and...

Welcome! Please make yourself at home! The goal of this community is to prov...

matt

•11 years ago

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Posts - Diabetes South Africa | HealthUnlocked

Diabetes South Africa

online consultation with doctor

Latest Dia medicines for fasting sugar levels

Diabetic cure

Tre vo is it available in SA and has it been scientifically tested???

90% of all chronic diseases are due to infection of the gastrointestinal tract(large intestine)

Plz tell me what can I eat for snacks except popcorn. I like to eat during the night and then im full in the morning or how can I stop.

Medical Aid

I got my life back! (insulin dependant diabetic)

My son is 12 and type 1, his sugar tends to go up after 3pm. Sometimes it's high at his 10am snack as well. Any help???

I am suffering from the following : dizzy spells, slight nausea, extreme tiredness, anxiety/jittery and it is something that appears out blu

i have a severe insulin problem.. My readings are 39.. Im on glucophage XR.. I have been told by a specialist and a GP i have to cut out all

what to eat

Both my husband and I are type 2's. He has a problem with waking up with high bloodsugar. Why is that and what can we do to remedy that?

Need help regarding pre-diabetes, being carb free and daily exercise?

Diabetic Neoropathy

I can't sleep properly. Is it because I am diabetic? If so what can I do to sleep well at night?

Golf injury

So my journey began.....

Others like me

Continuous glucose monitoring

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS The symptoms of hyperglycaemia and Ketoacidosis include:

Victoza

Why do I constantly feel like giving up on taking insulin?

'Artificial Pancreas' - any thoughts?

What are you top tips on keeping to a diabetes-friendly diet (and avoiding temptation...)

What meter/monitor do you use?

What's a blog and why it's worth writing one

Welcome to Diabetes South Africa

Search posts

Latest poll

How are you currently controlling your diabetes

Topics

Archive