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I'm DT1. I'm in hyperglycemia a lot when it's very hot and humid... Do you also experience this? How do you deal with it?
You should stay in Air Conditioning and drink plenty of water 🥰
Has anyone had problems with their throat and mouth while taking Janumet . I would get this ball of phlegm in my throat, and my teeth would ache and now sometimes my mouth will become very very dry and I would get a tin taste or a burning feeling in my mouth.
Now that you said it about phlegm and dry mouth I understand I sometimes feel that too, I boil Peachtree leaves an hour before breakfast and dinner time since then it has sudsided
Don't want to live with diabetez 2 for the rest of my life.
You will always be a diabetic.
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.
Diabetes is caused by your bloods cells a/b
There is no cure by losing weight
Cant be done
While there's an extensive family history on both sides of the family, my 18.5 year old daughter doesn't have diabetes and doesn't gain weight.
In my home my nondiabetic husband does the cooking.I eat as little as possible of diabetes unfriendly items and increase the friendly ones
The other day I was watching some show, characters were all excited when one said “Slow Down – you need to manage your expectations”.
I got thinking - does this apply to Diabetics?
The day we get our Diagnosis our Life changes Forever.
I see many who seem to think their next 10, 20 or 30 years have gone down the drain now that they are “Diabetic”.
Whether we choose to ignore it, jump right in with both feet or settle somewhere in the middle Diabetes will be with us for the rest of our days… read more
I agree
Ive been taken metformin for my diabetes. however side effects on my stomach arent good, ive tried to take it with food and it dont work out any better.
what other medicines are their to help with diabetes and how to take them?
i see my dr thursday and would like to have something to suggest
thanks
christopher
type two diabetic
See a professional
Counsellor, psychologist, psychiatrist, social worker
In Ontario we have great access covered by OHIP - if you have a local diabetes clinic (often part of a health team or in an… read more
I want a cgm. How do I get insurance to cover a cgm for me. Good morning warriors from Prague, Czech Republic.
Most insurances, even some of the medicare supplements, will cover a cgm, like FreeStyle Libre 2, if you are on prescribed insulin. Baby steps.
Fill your doctor's prescription for insulin. Then fill your doctor's prescription for a cgm after your insurance will cover the cost. Baby steps.
Use your cgm wisely, by checking how each food affects your numbers. Learn some more about… read more
I prioritise using them a lot to keep slowly losing weight too,I ate having to eat when not hungry or at 2am with low numbers. The sensor is great for testing how long it takes for a latte or certain… read more
According to data demographics in the USA.
We have been told that the diabetes incidence of the general population of the USA is almost 12%
Diabetes is much more common in the 65+ age group than we were led to believe.
29.2% of all adults 65 are diabetic.
By age 75 it is almost 35% diabetic.
So as diagnosed with diabetes, we are not alone. We are almost 1 in every 3, 65 year olds as diabetic.
In my church, there are 11 of us 65 +. All but 3 are diabetic
How have I obtained this… read more
No need to be sorry JW
