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All posts for December 2019

New Year's Eve Update: DEXCOM

Before I write about how the week went with the sensor and the entire system for my CGM, I'd like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year for 2020! :-) May all...

Before I write about how the week went with the sensor and the entire system for...

Administrator•4 years ago

Meds. For Diabetes

Does anyone take invokamet?

Does anyone take invokamet?

•4 years ago

Test glucose strips please Help ASAP

What’s the name of the test strips for urine dipping I bought some from the pharmacist for my husband as he is very newly diagnosed type 2, and it’s showing...

What’s the name of the test strips for urine dipping I bought some from the phar...

•4 years ago

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Diabetes 2 - cause & treatment

Diabetes 2 is now reclassified as an Autoimmune disease. See article below http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/222766.php It means there are antibodies...

Diabetes 2 is now reclassified as an Autoimmune disease. See article below htt...

•4 years ago

Parsnips

I have type 2 diabetes and i’m trying to find an alternative to potatoes to eat. I tried sweet potatoes but I really don’t like them. Over Christmas I had...

I have type 2 diabetes and i’m trying to find an alternative to potatoes to eat....

•4 years ago

A Weird Sensor!: DEXCOM

Today is Tuesday and the sensor from last Thursday had been really having issues since yesterday during the afternoon. This is bad. I ended up talking to...

Today is Tuesday and the sensor from last Thursday had been really having issues...

Administrator•4 years ago

Diabetic & brain tumour advice

Hi I am type 2 diabetic, have been for at lest 10 years not took it to seriously; last year I had a brain tumour removed that was November 2nd they did not...

Hi I am type 2 diabetic, have been for at lest 10 years not took it to seriousl...

•4 years ago

Odd Sensor: DEXCOM

Today, the sensor from last Friday morning finally went and stopped giving results after dinner tonight. When I did get results, the numbers were really off...

Today, the sensor from last Friday morning finally went and stopped giving resul...

Administrator•4 years ago

Newly diagnosed

Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic, my husband has been diagnosed an hour ago with type 2 diabetes , and told to start metmorfin 2x500mg daily , starting...

Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic, my husband has been diagnosed an hour ago with ...

•4 years ago

New Poll: How Do You Get Exercise During The Winter Months & Keep Your Blood Under Control? This Is A Multiple Choice Poll

We have a new poll dealing with exercise, blood sugar control and the Winter season months. Please go to:...

We have a new poll dealing with exercise, blood sugar control and the Winter sea...

Administrator•4 years ago

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Another Great Week!: DEXCOM

Last week was another great week with the old sensor.😀👍 No issues with being woken up by the alarm for lows and no glitches. The new sensor was put in this...

Last week was another great week with the old sensor.😀👍 No issues with being ...

Administrator•4 years ago

Fantastic Week!😀👍: DEXCOM

Hi everyone. This is the update for how things went with the sensor and the DEXCOM, in general. To start with, Thursday morning, I was woken up by the alarm...

Hi everyone. This is the update for how things went with the sensor and the DEX...

Administrator•4 years ago

Santa's cooooooming!

Last chance to grab some DRWF Christmas cards before the big day and help support diabetes research and resources to help people living with diabetes. This...

Last chance to grab some DRWF Christmas cards before the big day and help suppor...

Volunteers•4 years ago

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DRWF Podcasts

The charity has started a regular podcast series called Living with Diabetes. They are available on the website here https://www.drwf.org.uk/content/podcasts

The charity has started a regular podcast series called Living with Diabetes. Th...

Partner•4 years ago

Newly diagnosed

Hi. I'm newly diagnosed type 2. I'm 29 and my bmi is 26.5, so I'm not overweight. I'm on sukkarto 4 tablets a day, but still seem to have symptoms of...

Hi. I'm newly diagnosed type 2. I'm 29 and my bmi is 26.5, so I'm not overweigh...

•4 years ago

Raw banana: A Diabetic-Friendly Food

Raw banana or green banana is considered a powerhouse of nutrients and it’s a miracle food consumed by many people around the world. It’s a major ingredient in...

Raw banana or green banana is considered a powerhouse of nutrients and it’s a mi...

•4 years ago