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Diabetes (Type 2)

Current topics:

• - Blood Glucose Monitors/Meters Information
  Hey all, What BG Monitor/Meter do you use and what are your opinions of it compared to others you have tried? Also what is your experience with insurance coverage for the meters and strips? any bene
• - Which protein bars and snacks are ok for diabetics?
  I am a newly diagnosed diet-controlled type 2 diabetic. It is my understanding that processed snacks are not good for me. Still, what is the healthiest common protein bar that one would likely find at
• - Have you found a dosage of insulin that works best for you?
    HI ! I WAS RUSHED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND THEN TO THE ICU THEY TOLD ME THAT MY BLOOD SUGAR WAS ONE THOUSAND AND SEVENTY TWO 1,072 ! SINCE THEN MY INSULIN DOSES ROSE TO 110 UNITS OF LONG LASTI

Current topics:

• - University of Rochester Diabetic Survey
  Hi everyone,   My name is Nan Xie and I'm a junior at the University of Rochester studying marketing. My marketing team is currently helping out a small business in downtown Rochester with a primar
• - Metformin - have you had bad side effects?
  I'm 79 years old, went to the Emergency Room because of burning on urination that I knew was caused by a urinary tract infection (been there before). I was correct on that score, but routine lab work
• - General practitioner or specialist for diabetes?
  Morning everyone, how do we know if our primary care doctor is properly monitoring our diabetes care? I have diabetes (obviously) but I've got borderline metabolic syndrome and I feel like my doctor

Current topics:

• - University of Rochester Diabetic Survey
  Hi everyone,   My name is Nan Xie and I'm a junior at the University of Rochester studying marketing. My marketing team is currently helping out a small business in downtown Rochester with a primar
• - Bariatric surgery successes lead to type 2 diabetes treatments
  Bariatric surgery has long yielded almost immediate health benefits for patients with type 2 diabetes, and new findings on the reasons for remission may be the key to developing drug alternatives to
• - Consuming Milk At Breakfast Lowers Blood Glucose Throughout The Day
  A change in breakfast routine may provide benefits for the management of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published in the Journal of Dairy Science. H. Douglas Goff, PhD, and the team of

Current topics:

• - What has your experience with nephropathy been like? Let's share!
  Hello Carenity members,  In this discussion you can share your experience with nephropathy. How does the disease affect your life? How do you manage the disease?  What is the most difficult thing
• - Treating Diabetic Nephropathy
  Hello Carenity!  This subject is dedicated to the treatment of the disease.  Has a treatment been prescribed for your diabetic nephropathy? If so, what is this treatment? Do you believe that it
• - Explain Your Diagnosis of Diabetic Nephropathy
  Hello Carenity members, In this  discussion, the goal is that this discussion becomes a place where members can share and discuss the diagnosis stage of diabetic nephropathy. How was your nephr