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Anyone Use CeQur Patch? The Idea Is Fascinating. Is It Just Another In A Long Line Of Crap?

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Hi What Can I Use For My Calves That Is Burning When Lying Down Is Vitamin 12 A Good Supplement

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Hi Denise, sounds more muscle related, then nerve related. If it was nerve related, there would be tingling, numbness, and burning, B12 is for nerve health. Sounds like fatigued… read more

posted July 15 (edited)

Hi Team, I Have Been Diabetic For About 6 Years Now. I Became Vegetarian About 3 Years Ago And Found That My Energy Levels Improved.

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It's great to hear that your energy levels have improved since becoming vegetarian! Here are some tips and considerations for maintaining a healthy vegetarian diet with diabetes:

- Balanced Meals… read more

posted July 14

Is Sucralose A Safe Sweetener Option, And If So How Many Sachets A Day Can One Take?

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Moi j'utilise le sucre fruit des Moines, c'est comme le Stevia, il provient d'un fruit. On l'utilise 1 tasse de sucre =1 tasse de sucre fruits des moines

posted July 14

Is Sucralose A Safe Sweetener Option, And If So How Many Sachetsbavday Can One Take?

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I'm Taking My Medication Everyday ,but Sometimes I Have Some Confusion And My Husband Think I'm Crazy 😭

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It's common to have confusion, you are not crazy❤

posted July 12

How To Get Rid Of Tirness

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To manage fatigue related to diabetes, consider the following tips from the knowledge base:

1. Regular Exercise: Engaging in physical activity can improve blood circulation and increase endurance… read more

posted July 10

How Is It That After Injecting Insulin On The Left Side Of My Tummy I Bleed?No Problem On The Right Side.

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Hi, I get this when I don’t realize that I put the needle in at an angle. Even just a slight angle, I’ll end up with a little bit of a bleed. I tend to get my shot in my leg more than my stomach have… read more

posted July 18

What Is Being Done About The Stigma Around Diabetes?

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I was reading an article in Diabetes Care Community (a Canadian Organization) and they were talking about the stigma most diabetics face from the general population

They define Diabetes Stigma as:

Stigma arises out of the attitudes, beliefs and assumptions made about those with diabetes by people without diabetes that are part of societal norms.

Stigma arises from the biases that people have toward diabetes. Such biases are sometimes explicit, as in the title above, where the person assumes… read more

End Diabetes Stigma and Discrimination
End Diabetes Stigma and Discrimination
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I don't tell stranger's I'm diabetic, but even thou I'm T2 I've had some dangerously low hypos, and I carry my test kit as I don't qualify for a CGM, complete stranger's have… read more

posted July 13 (edited)

I Am Doing Good Today Thank You.

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That’s good news Lukas. Well done 🤗

posted July 9
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