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Early Monday Morning: DEXCOM

Well, the alarm went off (again) on the DEXCOM. This morning, I got woken up at 5:30! I was lucky that I had a chance to go back to sleep since i was still...

Well, the alarm went off (again) on the DEXCOM. This morning, I got woken up at...

Administrator•6 years ago

Serum creatinine

Whether immuno suppressant tablets increase creatinine in blood

Whether immuno suppressant tablets increase creatinine in blood

•6 years ago

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Type2 Diabetes

I saw a consultant diabetes Doctor last Friday. I wanted to try and identify the cause of my type2 diabetes. I was suprised to learn about the lack of tests...

I saw a consultant diabetes Doctor last Friday. I wanted to try and identify th...

•6 years ago

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DIABETES UK

Please could someone tell me if this is an American website?

Please could someone tell me if this is an American website?

•6 years ago

LCHF Diet-- Are we eating the Healthy fats??

As a part of LCHF diet , we aim at eating 60-70% of our daily calories from Fat. Saturated fats is supposed to be the most preferred form of fats which most...

As a part of LCHF diet , we aim at eating 60-70% of our daily calories from Fat....

Star•6 years ago

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Update/Friday: DEXCOM

The old sensor was replaced on Friday evening. It worked, but it was really odd at the same time Thursday night into Friday morning. I’m amazed that I didn’t...

The old sensor was replaced on Friday evening. It worked, but it was really odd...

Administrator•6 years ago

Early Wake Up: DEXCOM

Hello everyone. I hope you're having a good day/evening so far. At 2:20 AM, I was woken up by the DEXCOM alarming since I was under 80 mg/dl. I can't believe...

Hello everyone. I hope you're having a good day/evening so far. At 2:20 AM, I w...

Administrator•6 years ago

Newly diagnosed

Just got diagnosed with diabetes type 2 I’m in hospital I’m just wondering how much all this Is going to cost me I need one of those blood sugar check thingy...

Just got diagnosed with diabetes type 2 I’m in hospital I’m just wondering how ...

•6 years ago

Just been diagnosed

Hello everyone. Hope are all as well as can be expected. I've just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. My Dr has put me straight on to Metformin. I am on low...

Hello everyone. Hope are all as well as can be expected. I've just been diagnose...

•6 years ago

Question on diet

So, if my glucose is good, then my diet for the day has been good or could it effect me the next couple of days?

So, if my glucose is good, then my diet for the day has been good or could it ef...

•6 years ago

Carbs

This might be a stupid question but how many grams of carbs are we allowed to have on a daily basis? Have D2 and don't monitor my sugar levels .

This might be a stupid question but how many grams of carbs are we allowed to ha...

•6 years ago

New Sensor Friday: DEXCOM

Sorry this is a little late, but I had been busier than normal this week. This week was a little interesting related to the sensor. Here and there, the sensor...

Sorry this is a little late, but I had been busier than normal this week. This w...

Administrator•6 years ago

High Numbers

I visited my gp this morning. He doesn't agree that 7.4 is too high a number. He told me that my goal of 6.5 was pretty much a useless idea, as there aren't...

I visited my gp this morning. He doesn't agree that 7.4 is too high a number. He...

•6 years ago

Food and insulin

My sister who now has diabetes t2 is finding it hard to control her sugars - like myself really. She says many times to me that Atleast you can eat carbs and...

My sister who now has diabetes t2 is finding it hard to control her sugars - lik...

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Need advice regarding appointments?

I was diagnosed in November with diabetes but since then haven’t had check up or eye screening. How long after being diagnosed should I see the diabetes...

I was diagnosed in November with diabetes but since then haven’t had check up or...

•6 years ago

Always hungry, but for carbs. only!!!

I was diagnosed with D2 in 2015. Initially, I didn't see a need to change anything in my life. Back in '15, my numbers were well above 8. Since then, I have...

I was diagnosed with D2 in 2015. Initially, I didn't see a need to change anythi...

•6 years ago

I show signs of diabetes but my blood tests are normal?

I show signs of diabetes in that i get symptoms of pale, cold skin (especially hands and feet).. exercise makes it worse if i don't eat before it. I get a red...

I show signs of diabetes in that i get symptoms of pale, cold skin (especially h...

•6 years ago

Sensor Failed! 😩

Well, I got a bad surprise while I was at my brother’s house this afternoon after work. I will have to get a free, new sensor sent to me. The receiver...

Well, I got a bad surprise while I was at my brother’s house this afternoon afte...

Administrator•6 years ago

Sensor News: DEXCOM

Hi everyone! Sorry this is a little late. I was really busy today. The old sensor was working really well this week!😀 The numbers were pretty stable and...

Hi everyone! Sorry this is a little late. I was really busy today. The old sen...

Administrator•6 years ago