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My taste is strange. Pop taste flat. Water is strange. Other foods are weird. Not tasting normal. I usually drink sprite or Mello yellow but both have changed taste. It tastes sour or bitter. Flat in some ways but more like bitter instead of their real flavor
Back almost 25 years ago, when I was still young enough to think I would live forever and some 15 years before I was diagnosed, a bunch of researchers in the US ran a study (Look Ahead) to investigate if remission was possible and what might be the benefit, if any, besides simply eliminating the use of medication
The participants have been followed long enough to see “actual results” and not simply a “best guess” as to what benefits may exist if you achieve remission
Remission is defined as… read more
Sorry, should have posted the link for any that want to read the original article published by Springer:
Thanks JenniferWaithe
I have brusing since I started taking levimeir and humalog any ideas how to prevent it and why is it happening
I put SLIGHT pressure (never wipe) with an alcohol prep or sterile gauze for a few seconds after the injection. It comes from years of working as a phlebotomist.
I have been on Prednisone for the last 2 months due to polymyalgia
rheumatica. It is a low dose, but I have gained 17 pounds and am not eating
more. Also, my sugar has skyrocketed, I know these are side effects from the
Prednisone. My PCP is going to put me on oral medication hopefully
temporarily but I'm afraid that once I get on it, I will never be taken off it.
Last night my sugar reading was 292! I was shocked!!! This morning it was
194. Then a few minutes ago before lunch it was over 200… read more
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?
The pen he has, is not effective, as he is struggling with his hearing too... Looking for something to give him some independence.
Sub Zero temp. and being stuck inside for 12 days and I hardly notice. It has been a great time to focus on me, me, me... Spring WILL Come !! Obviously..... I AM GREAT!!!
If any of my diabetic friends wears a Freestyle Libre 2 sensor have you ever got a alert saying high glucose level and just to compare you prick your finger and it said you are in a normal range and not high? Well that happen to me this morning i got a alert saying high glucose level so i pricked my finger and it said i was in a normal range. I have not been using a sensor but a couple weeks and do not know much about how it works compared to sticking your finger, so if anyone has any… read more
i am a new libre 2 user.if your bs is rising,finger prick will be higher than libre.if falling finger prick will be less than libre.if stable readings of the two should be much closer together.In my… read more
I have some anemia and have prescribed medication by the good nurse practitioner too. I don't have cancer too.
People with type 2 are at higher risk of developing cancer of pancreas,liver,womb, bowel bladder or breast
Diabetes is associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer.Type 2 shares risk factors in… read more