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Well, fellow Diabetics, the weight loss people sucking up Ozympic has finally hit my son. When he went to the pharmacy to get his 1.0 Ozympic, the pharmacist had to give him two packs of the 0.5 and advise he has to inject two of those, rather than just one injection. She said Drs were still RXing Ozympic for weight loss. Go back to Dr and have them RX Wegovy, or whatever it's called!! That's the Weight loss med
LEAVE OZYMPIC ONLY FOR TYPE 2 DIABETICS
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Check with your insurance before getting two pens and doing two injections per week. I take 2mg per week and the pharmacy filled the prescription with two 1 mg pens. Next month I found out that my… read more

Bariatric Surgery

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How do people feel about this procedure? Please be honest for as I am considering having it done. Thank you for your thoughts. Regards.

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If I could afford it but it's not necessarily a change for the good

I'm New To Insulin And Want To Know With The Flexipen How Many Times Do You Use 1 Pen Is It Once Or 3x For One Pen Help!

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I use lantus pen..first few times its kina ctreepy...now...its like piece of cake....you just dial in the units your dr perscribed...the needles are so amall...just remember to vary your injection… read more

How Many T2D Are On A Pump And Are Using The Keto Diet?

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I do what I call a modified keto right eating lifestyle, because I do less fat than a keto diet.

I do an ultralow carb right eating lifestyle, and eat fewer carbs than most people doing a keto diet… read more

What Is The Best Smart Pen Available In The US That Is Compatible With The Dexcom G7.

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I am a T2 with a Dexcom G7. I have been using the InPen but recently my Endocrinologist has been having difficulty getting approval for a new pen. She says it’s time to look at comparable alternatives.

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My dr said they are all back logged and drs cannot get them. Too many people are using these pens that are not diabetic, they use the pens to lose weight. So it hurts us

Is Everyone Having Trouble Getting Their Ozempic Any Alternative This Is Crazy I Need It .

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I had my rx filled yesterday, but my pharmacist said that with the shortage, she may not have it for me next time. So I have 4 wks then will see. This is after I went through hoops getting our drug… read more

Any Advice Or Tips On How To Deal With Switching From An Insulin Pump Back To Insulin Pen And Finger Pricking ?

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Klinio Diabetic Management App

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I have been seeing this app advertised on Facebook a lot. Does anyone know about it or is he using it?I look forward to hearing from anybody on the experience with food plan apps.

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I use an app called Nutritionix, you can scan code bars, but here in Quebec the nutrition labels are different at times due to French laws, so sometimes I have to enter them in the my foods section as… read more

Visually Impaired Solutions For Insulin Injection

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Is there an affordable Device to assist visually impaired person to get correct dosage of insulin for a pensioner on government grant with no medical aid?

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