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Side-effects of statins: Have you experienced changes in blood sugar?
Hello. I am taking Metformin for pre-diabetes which has my blood sugar in normal levels and my cardiologist recommended me to start a statin because...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Dec 4, 2024
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Food Labeling. Percentages don't add up..
My doctor diagnosed "pre-diabetes" last year. He prescribed a CGM, and I have been controlling my blood sugar with diet. My average glucose for the...
Last active: Nov 1, 2021
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Diabetes & Taking Care of Your Feet - It's Important!
If you have neuropathy and if you also have diabetes, it's really important to take care of your feet. Mayo Clinic has some good information...
Last active: Dec 23, 2017
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I lost 20 lbs. 12% of body weight, so why did my A1C go up again?
Hi folks! I'm hoping you might have some ideas about my situation. I've lost a lot of weight but my A1C still went up. I...
Last active: Aug 12, 2023
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Berberine effects on diabetes and high cholestrol
I am pre diabetic and I have high cholesterol. Someone told me that taking berberine can lower both instead of taking metformin and cholesterol meds
Last active: Apr 6 2:58pm
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Anyone dealing with Carcinoid NETs with Diabetes?
I was diagnosed with Carcinoid Tumors Earlier this year, 2 weeks ago I was diagnosed with Diabetes. I’ve been pre-diabetic for a few years now...
Last active: Mar 6 2:55pm
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Online endocrinologist?
I'm new here! I see there appear to be online mayo doctors and possibly that is the main purpose of this site? I'm looking for...
Last active: 4 days ago
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Additional tests prediabetic
I am participating in a research study and had a glucose tolerance test. They sent me the results and it puts me in the pre-diabetic...
Last active: Dec 5, 2024
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Hypothyroidism & NASH
I have had hypothyroidism for about 30 years. My doctor will only give me a Rx for levothyroxcin. 8 years ago I was diagnosed with...
Last active: Nov 26, 2023
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A1C increasing meaning Pancreatic cancer
My PCP told me that since my A1C has increased from 5.7 to 6.5 with an average of blood glucose of 90 that she would...
Last active: Mar 18 4:02pm