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I Would Like To Learn Of More Receipes
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I'm interested in diabetic receipes.

A DiabetesTeam Member

Sites with recipes:- eatingwell,diabetesuk,YouTube,to give you a start

Getting Fatigue During The Night Is It Common As It Happens Frequently To Me
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A DiabetesTeam Member

Check your sugars when fatigue happens. That can be a sign of high sugars. It will also let you know that what you ate was to high in carbs

Is This Pain That I Have Of My Muscle From Top Hip To The Knees Caused By Diabetic And Not Opening My Legs Or Stretch Legs When I'm Walking
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I would be looking for other causes first too - thought I'd mention it.Agree we shouldn't blame diabetes for all our ailments.

Type 2 Are We Supposed To Have A Blood Sugar Machine To Test. Doctor Is Saying No
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Dexcom are launching a cgm for people who don't use insulin.Called stylo- non prescription, available from this summer in USA then rest of world

What Are Good Snacks For Diabetic?
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A DiabetesTeam Member

After dinner, I don't have a snack. I go to bed. On the weekends I will rather drink water or decaf tea or a boost glucose control balanced nutritional drink after 11pm if I'm awake.

Has Anyone Had Weight Loss Surgery To "cure" Diabetes?
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I have been told that after having this surgery I would no longer have to treat my diabetes. However I am wondering if I would be trading one set of problems for another. Since I have a weight problem being approved is not a problem, but I prefer to do things as naturally as possible. Some insight would be helpful and appreciated.

A DiabetesTeam Member

Diabetes is caused by your bloods cells a/b
There is no cure by losing weight
Cant be done

Diet
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What are good snacks to eat for diabetes?

A DiabetesTeam Member

Hummus and guacamole with crucifurious veggies

Can A Person With Diabetic Drink Orange Juice?
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Low glucose causes brain damage today. Emergency. High glucose will cause damage in the distant future

How Important Is An Id Braclett For Type 2
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Should I be wearing an ID braclette for my Type 2 and should I have all meds on it

A DiabetesTeam Member

I have worn one since I was diagnosed 43 years ago. I have updated for a triple by pass; cataracts blood thinners etc. It is my voice and id if I ever need it

Do People Think There Is A Connection Between Stress And Depression And Diabetes?
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Do people think there is a connection between stress and depression and diabetes? If so, to what extent do you feel the connections exist? My personal feeling is that the connections between these factors may be underestimated. I feel that 50%, and perhaps somewhat more, of the reason for my diabetes, comes from levels of stress and depression. Do others feel the same way? Thank you.

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Absolutely. I’ve been very depressed since I was diagnosed 6 yrs ago because I feel as if my quality of life is less compare to “healthy” ppl. Anything can go wrong from within if you have diabetes… read more