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What To Do When Reading 480 Mg/dl And How Do I Get Down
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480 Reading surger diabetes

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@A DiabetesTeam Member how are you doing now?

What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of Tiredness, Dizziness, Heavy Sweating, Feeding Weak, Headache And Back Plans?
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The above signs affecting me a lot now is 3-4 days. I'm currently studying and this affecting my mental health.

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i get similar symptoms when my glucose is dropping fast.Test yours.......if under 4/72 have 15g fast acting carbs .wait 15 min test again.Repeat until glucose is above 4/72.

Waiting On Insurance Approval For Meds
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My A1C is 14.3 and my glucose was 301 on the bloodwork ordered by my doctor. I've been feeling sick for some time. It's blowing my mind that I have to wait for insurance approval. It's been almost a week. I've been barely functioning for so long, I just want to start treatment to feel better. I don't know if theses numbers indicate if I should go to the ER?

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I really hope you went. I’ve been in and out of the ER due to DKA. It’s awful! Please get help.

Do I Really Need To Wear A Diabetic Bracelet
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You need a medalert bracelet or necklace because you take Glipizide, a sulfonurea.

Sulfonureas can cause dangerously low blood glucose numbers. These low numbers lead to… read more

Controlling Levels At An All Inclusive Island Vacation
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Type 2 in good health and levels are in good shape. I get Moderation and activities but there's lots to eat and drink. Any suggestions from experience?

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You should already be familiar with what you "shouldn't eat" so don't eat it

Stick mostly to the proteins and fats and less starchy veggies (greener the better) and leave the dessert table alone if… read more

Is A Glucose Reading Of 52 An Emercency, Or Justtake Yor Glucose Tabletand Lay Down/
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Divide by 18. Makes result 2.9 very low

Are My Sugar Details In Any Danger Level
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Normally a blood glucose level of 20(360) means a visit to the emergency room, and possibly time in the hospital.

How Do You Bring Your Sugar Reading Down From 20.7?
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Thank you

I Need The Bracelet How Much I Am Type Two Diebetic
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I need the bracelet how much is it

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Diabetes Medical Alert Bracelets: What To Engrave on Yours Read Article...
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I just got one from Purple Carrot and it lists all my 3 conditions, my name and and my emergency contact
https://www.purple-carrot.co.za/collections/med...

Hi There, I'm From South Africa, My Fasting Is Beteen 6.5 And 8 In The Mornings. There Are Different Opinions On What It Should Be.
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HI Sophia, that sounds good to me. Mine was 13.5 on 30th and that was a fright to me. But it was afternoon over the festive season. I was told 4.5 - 5.5 is what I need to aim for