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Is counting carbs important to preventing diabetes?

specialmom

I'm wondering about this topic. Does counting your carbs help prevent diabetes? An essential thing to do if you are worried about diabe...

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What's a good blood sugar number?

Mikewho

Dr tested my blood sugar and it was 103. He didn't seem alarmed but told me we would keep an eye on it Curious what normal is for non...

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Routine Blood Work Showed Slightly Elevated Fasting Glucose With Ideal A1C

JS41989

I went in for my routine physical a couple of weeks ago and my doctor ran a number of tests. She told me my fasting blood work showed a "...

2 answers | 2 comments

I heard the news that Gene transfer improves diabetes-linked heart ailment

johnherron

Any doctors in the house plz elaborate more on this !

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Glucose and white blood cells in urine?

Bflare

I'm 40 male, 5'8", 140lb, white, British. I've been experiencing frequent urination but no other symptoms. I went to the doctors today...

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Can Flucloxacillin 4000 mg a day affect urine glucose?

Bflare

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HOW DO YOU PREVENT YOURSELF FROM GETTING DIABETES?

MSINDIGO1

TIPS ON DIET AND EXCERCISE

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Will cutting off sugar completely from my diet prevent/delay diabetes?

SD2019

Both my parents are diagnosed with diabetes for over a decade. I have been trying to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle and have now d...

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Pre-Diabetes Jitters

Rajashree2347

Diabetes is in my family,so I can get diabetes easily so what can I do to avoid diabetes.

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Sugar testing

Bhaity1975

I am 43yrs old man. Today I have done my blood sugar test by a testing machine after 3 hrs of eating. The result is 112 ml/dl . Is ...

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Anyone know of good diets for pre diabetics that are also good for the liver?

lexi99916

Hi, I am looking for a good diet for pre diabetics that also is okay on my liver. High levels of AST, ALT, and Albumin. I eat healthy and...

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Life style choices to prevent Type 2 diabetes!

specialmom

what things do you do or know of (and need to then do more of) to help prevent diabetes?

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Do I have hypoglycemia?

Ash1818

I have noticed that if I have not had anything to eat that I will get dizzy, sweaty, and short of breath. I passed out in the shower a fe...

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Pressure headaches am I alone ?

Nikkimarie87

I'm having the worst pressure headaches...but I have been outside more than usual .

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Do I have diabetes? Curious about numbers. HELP

bmb1992

Today I was thinking about my health and was curious to see how my blood sugar levels are. So when I was at the store I brought a device ...

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Metformin / hashimotos

anxious09

I have hashimoto underactive. My new endocrinologist prescribed metformin because my father who also has also has diabetes and my dr thi...

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Diabetes prevention, when to start

specialmom

So, when do you start worrying about diabetes prevention? Is there a certain age? Do you wait until things show on blood work to indicat...

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Am I at risk for pre-diabetes ?

Johnnyadams

I went to the dr last week and my blood sugar was 100 before eating for some odd reason I’ve never experienced this...my dr said my a1c w...

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Normal blood sugar levels but still?

NyMe18

Hello, I don’t have a diabetes diagnosis but I couldn’t find a forum about blood sugar. My doctor has diabetes as a question mark on my ...

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Prediabetes or not

keiser131

Good day to you I did several blood sugar test yesterday and today. Last night 5 minutes after supper my blood sugar was 144. What I a...

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