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Diabetes (Type 1)
BackJoin a community where you can find the support and advice of others living with Diabetes Type 1. In the forums dedicated to Type 1 Diabetes you will be able to create your own discussions, ask questions on any topic, and communicate with others who truly understand and can relate. You will be able to share with others in a wide range of topics focused on Type 1 Diabetes, such as managing blood glucose levels and diets to alternative treatment methods!
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Ongoing discussions - Diabetes (Type 1)
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- Opinions on the Freestyle Libre
Has anyone heard of (good or bad) or used the new Freestyle Libre? I am interested in acquiring it because "pricks" are never fun. It seems it allows us monitor continuously our blood glucose level
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- What was your fasting/waking blood glucose level?
Hello Carenity members, I saw this idea in another area and thought it would be great here for a conversation starter. On this post, everyone can come in after their morning cup of coffee or breakfast
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- What do you recommend eating during hypoglycemia?
Hello everyone. I wanted to ask for some of your more experienced one's opinions on what is the best thing for me to have when I expercing hypoglycemia? What do you recommend I eat and/or drink whic
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- Anyone get bad temper?
Does anyone else find that they can be filled with a bad temper - especially when you have not eaten anything for some time or BS is not as stable as desired? What do you do to deal with it because I
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- What are your opinions on eating nuts with diabetes?
Hi everyone, I do eat walnuts because they are somewhat lower in carbs compared to other nuts, but I include it in my overall moderation of carbs and diet. However, recently, a recent acquaintance I
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- Randomly Shaking? Anyone else have this symptom?
So idk if anyone has gone through this, but recently I have had this new symptom with my diabetes where I just randomly shake? It won’t even be low and I’ll shake and it’s been a pain because it
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- How does diabetes affect wound healing?
Diabetes can cause wounds to heal more slowly. This raises the risk that someone with diabetes will develop infections and other complications. A person who manages their diabetes well can improve
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- How Eating Mushrooms May Improve Blood Sugar Control
A new study looks at how eating a common type of mushroom can affect glucose, or blood sugar, regulation. The results may have implications for managing diabetes and other metabolic conditions, such a
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- Type 1 diabetes: Does the gut hold the key to prevention
Type 1 diabetes: Does the gut hold the key to prevention Targeting specific microbiota in the gut could be one way to protect against type 1 diabetes, a new study concludes. Researchers suggest th
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