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Is Anyone Taking Glucopro Tablets? Does It Work
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Hi wanted to find out if anyone has taken Glucopro tabs...and how is it...is it helping??

A DiabetesTeam Member

Glucophage is Metformin..same drug.

posted 6 days ago
Why Are My Feet Always So Cold At Night? Why Do I Always Have A Headache? Why Can't I Sleep At Night
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How are your glucose levels when you get headache- low bs or dehydration can cause headache,but so can many other non diabetic things see your doc

posted 4 days ago
I Would Like To Know How Should Be My Glucose Right After Finish Eating. Thank You.
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I have 18 diseases with no cure and 5 are autoimmune, so it makes diabetes a little trickier. But I am for 2 hrs after 1st bite of food to be below 7.8 (USA 140 as above this you cause damages to… read more

posted 7 days ago
I Don’t See Mounjaro In Medication List.
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It's such a "new" drug that it's not on many of the lists comparing/explaining the various 2nd and 3rd Tier Diabetes Medications

It was first approved for sale in the US in November of 2022 and then… read more

posted April 27
What Carb Counter/manager Do You Use?
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Trying to get a handle on my total carbs.

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Please do take care of yourself... I have chronic kidney disease and have to be aware of everything I eat. For the past four months have been a disaster; specially when you are not in your… read more

posted 6 days ago
Why Is It That Your Skin Is Itching
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If it's because of Diabetes? (because there could be hundreds of causes)

But if it's because of Diabetes, high blood sugar over a number of years destroys the little blood capillaries that feed the… read more

posted April 27
Effective Way For T1 To Loose Weight
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Hi, i have been a T1 Diabetic for the last 45 years, got diagnosed at the age of 18 months.
Very well control, but being 47 now, i find it extremely difficult to loose weight. I do HIT x3 a week for 45min,but weight is not going down? What else can one do? Pretty much frustrating

A DiabetesTeam Member

Your Doctor would smack me for this and it is NOT approved medical advice but if you are willing to let your sugars run high for a few days, simply cutting back on your insulin will allow you to drop… read more

posted April 27
Hello Everyone. I’m Wondering How Statins Affect Blood Sugar? Thank You @A DiabetesTeam Member @A DiabetesTeam Member
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@A DiabetesTeam Member
Hi Rita. It’s a tablet which helps lower high cholesterol

posted 2 days ago
Can Diabetes Be Treated By Natural Herbs?
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Maybe

Type 2 is a metabolic disorder and depending on how advanced "your diabetes" is, with all the proper lifestyle changes, naturals/traditionals and supplements may be all the help you need

BUT

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posted April 27
Why Do My Sugar Levels Rise So Quickly In The Morning. Eg I Could Wake Up About 6 Am Readings Will Be Good A 5.8 & .Then Later Read 14+
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How long are waiting before you eat

Diabetics NEED to eat within an hour of waking up or blood sugar will continue to rise - that's "normal" and for non-diabetics whose systems work perfectly, they… read more

posted April 27
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