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diabetes tablets or insuline, which is best for health
i am living with diabetes for a while, currently use insulin injections every morning and evening. it's becoming quite painful and inconvenient for me. I...
Last active: Apr 6, 2025
Blood sugar rates and taking Glycogen Support for treatment
Is anyone taking Glycogen Support capsules to treat high blood sugar? I took the 7 day Glycogen Support capsules progam to treat high blood sugar...
Last active: Sep 6, 2024
Lanus solostar side effects
Hi, Has anyone experienced side effects from Lantus solostar insulin. I'm just discovering some serious symptoms that have been masked and blamed on Autonomic polyneuropathy....
Last active: Jun 25, 2025
Rapaglinide - can I take it w/o injection if necessary?
If I go out to eat and cannot get to bathroom in restaurant to give myself insulin, is it ok to take rapaglinide pill and...
Last active: Nov 2, 2023
Is my diabetes treatment plan killing me
I was diagnosed with diabetes after two successive blood readings over 7, in Jan this year, a standard diagnosis. I was prescribed insulin ‘degludec’ injections...
Last active: Apr 9, 2025
Prednisone and blood glucose levels
I was recently diagnosed with PMR and put on 20 mg prednisone. It has almost eliminated the inflammation/pain but my BG levels have skyrocketed thus...
Last active: Feb 16, 2023
Extreme hunger
I was diagnosed last Sept as Type 2 and started on Metformin but when I visited Mayo they determined that I am actually Type 1....
Last active: Aug 2, 2018
Have your Endos come up with anything new for type 2, lately?
I'm wondering if it's worth going to an endo, or should I stick with my long-acting Lantus and mealtime Humalog? How are the rest of...
Last active: 4 days ago
Omnipod, any info would be appreciated.
Looking for non surgical options for automatic insulin distribution. Saw add for Omnipod pod and would like further information.
Last active: Sep 12, 2025
What are your your thoughts?
I'm feeling like MDs are trying to make my square body fit in a round hole. I had a gastric sleeve back in 2017 and...
Last active: May 7, 2024
Total pancreatectomy with islet cell transplant: Can't gain weight
Hello Everyone,10 years ago I had a total Pancreatectomy with splenectomy with inlet cell transplant. Unfortunately insulin cells injected to my liver did not take....
Support Group: Pancreatic Disorders
Last active: Feb 28 4:54pm
Glucophase (metformin) for type 1 diabetes
Hi, I am type 1 diabetic on Insulin and i started on Glucophage but since i started i am experiencing high blood glucose levels. Is...
Last active: Oct 8, 2016
Was just put on Ozempic for diabetes, weight is not an issue.
Been a 'gestational' diabetic for over 25 years. Was on insulin, then pills now Ozempic and pills. Female, 76 and my weight is not an...
Last active: Aug 18, 2024
Menopause and Type 1 Diabetes
I am a 49 year old woman in perimenopause. My blood sugar control has increasingly gotten worse the past few years. I think it’s because...
Last active: Jun 16, 2023
Old age and diabetic
I am 82 and was diagnosed with diabetes (type 1.5) 4 years ago. My A1C is always under 7 but seem to be on a...
Last active: Apr 10, 2024
Type 1 diabetes and essential thrombocythemia: Anyone have both?
Hi, I am newly dx with ET on HU. I also have type one diabetes and on an insulin pump. To manage type one I...
Last active: Jul 29, 2024
Diabetes and Chronic sciatic pain
I have had severe sciatic pain for the past 6-7 weeks on my side. I am a Type 2 Diabetic. I've noticed that with my...
Last active: Dec 18, 2023
Lyumjev vs. Humalog
Thinking of switching from Humalog pen to Lyumjev pen for my mealtime insulin, because of the supposed faster onset and exit. Any thoughts on this,...
Last active: May 23, 2025
Managing diabetes and cancer treatments
Question: I had 17 radiation treatments for stage 1 Stomach cancer; can radiation affect my pancreas? Before the radiation my numbers were great averaging about...
Last active: Oct 11, 2016
Acetyl L-Carnitine and neuropathy
A retired dr. Recommended 3 grams daily. For my heart and diabetes. Have been taking liquid form for 3 months. Have reduced my insulin units...
Last active: Aug 14, 2023