No they don't reduce it
But Guava Leaf Tea works like Apple Cider Vinegar on the digestive system
If you take/drink either one "before a meal" they will slow down your digestion for the next couple… read more
online i see lot of advertisement regarding glucose monitoring smartwatch. can anybody tell me those are really effective and can give correct reading
Good for you.
online i see lot of advertisement regarding glucose monitoring smartwatch. can anybody tell me those are really effective and can give correct reading of glucose?
The technology is not there yet. The software is not there yet. They have no approvals in any country in the world.
There are start ups in the UK, in the USA, and other countries in the world that… read more
I realize both are good numbers but it appears I am not in control. I believe I'm controlling my carbs but maybe not closely enough. Recommendations?
Thank you Graham for the great information. I'm guilty of constantly wanting to check my numbers and when the numbers are good but not what i want i really stress about it i know that doesn't help… read more
It seems something it just spiral out of control
I don't drink my medication everday only when im not feeling well
I enjoy a smoke 5 - 6 cigs a day, sometimes none. Is it really that bad for a Diabetic or is there away around it not smoking to much or so?
No level of smoking is "healthy" - fair statement
What your real question is, is "how bad is it for me"
Since Diabetics are "most likely" to ultimately die from some form of heart/vascular disease… read more
That comment totally baffles me
You either control your blood sugar however you have to do it OR
You are not really/truly concerned about it at all
Now, if you mean you Promised your Doctor you would eat better, get some exercise and work on your weight and you haven't quite got around to that yet - news flash - you are NOT trying
If you were prescribed medication and you don't take it as prescribed, on time all the time without excuse - again, NOT trying
If despite your best efforts and… read more
@GrahamLamb- Good for you for presenting the tough love. I think sometimes., we need to get a kick in the butt as a reminder of how insidious and dangerous diabetes is. And yes, some of us do have… read more
Thank you!
So your saying Dr. Oz gummies is fake. Snake oil.
No
I guess everything gets a "day" now, but for us Kidney's are kind of important
Unfortunately for us the Beast we call Diabetes seems to really like destroying Kidneys - 1 in 3 of us will develop some level of Kidney Disease simply because we are Diabetic
I'm in those statistics - I have Stage 2 CKD
If I don't want to be part of that 15% of us that sees things end because of CKD then I need to "behave"
Keeping your blood sugar below 8.7 mmols/157 "as many minutes of the day as possible" will… read more
Thanks for the heads up. I will add this kidney test along with insulin to my next blood test due next month