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wish they could find a cure for diabetes

i have type 2, and it's truly a bummer not being able to eat what i want...i have been managing it well over the years, but why can't a cure can be found? i get a big appetite but have to watch what i eat of course.

Anyone know if CVS clinic tests for diabetes?

It's 2am, can't sleep as usual, due to hunger. I have a few diabetes symptoms. My PCP appointment isn't until 3 more weeks. I cannot wait that long. CVS website is down right now so does anyone know?

Emphysema, type 2 diabetes and fatty liver

I believe I’m doomed. Already had to give up smoking and alcohol. I’m told if I work my ass off with diet and exercise I may last up to 5 years. I just gotta work my ass of at the job so when I pass I’m working so spouse can have the insurance!

Can being nervous give you diabetes?

Can diabetes cause weightloss

My boyfriend has been losing weight and he recently went for a blood test we are waiting for the results

What is diabetes and how does it work?

A co-worker and I were talking today at work. There's a different co-worker who has type 2 diabetes, but told me they changed their diet and exercised, listened to their doctors advice, and became pre-diabetic. Anyway, we were then talking about, I...

I think my boyfriend has diabetes

He’s lost so much weight and he doesn’t even exercise he’s only 33 and he has weak painful arms he can barely lift them and his breath smells sweet I’m so scared because I don’t want to lose him I keep telling him to go to the doctors

Today is the sixth anniversary of my diagnosis.

It’s also Pop’s 90th birthday. I’m going to spend it with him and prepared his favorite dish that I cook, with lower carbs, more veggies. And while he can enjoy his cake and ice cream, I shall abstain.

Symptom’s of diabetes

My boyfriend is showing symptoms of diabetes unexplained weight loss frequent urination thirsty all the time but he won’t go to the doctors I don’t know what to do

To my fellow diabetics (t1 or t2):

Do you ever notice your numbers spiking after an intense workout or exercise session ? Are there any tricks to curb that, like maybe drinking a lot of water before testing again ? (I’m not insulin dependent)

So my last blood test a few weeks ago indicated that I'm not diabetic which is good

But why do I feel tipsy or a little drunk when I consume sugar? Yeah yeah I know, I should and am gonna ask my doc when I see her, But till then I'm wondering what you guys have to say

Will eating too much sugar cause diabetes?

Diabetic body odor?

So I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes not long ago, and I’ve noticed that I just…stink a lot of the time now. Anyone else with diabetes experience this? I bathe daily lol

Who wants my diabetic supply ny dr a idiot for getting me a meter i dont want

I'm giving up and eating all the suger I want

I have diabetes

I've recently just been diagnosed with diabetes after noticing some worrying weight loss and I'm scared

How do you know if you have diabetes?

I got diabetes [I Have Diabetes]

I’ve been eating fried chicken by the bucket with Mac n cheese n biscuits. Now I got type 2 diabetes

Prediabetes [I Have Diabetes]

My fasting blood sugar. Right on the edge

Just a follow up question after my diagnosis of type 2 [I Have Diabetes]

For those of you on metformin, how long did the unpleasant side effects 💩 last for? It’s been almost three months and I’m thinking it’s going to be a real rough go taking canoe/hiking trips this year if it doesn’t improve. I’m taking it properly,...

Anyone do anything in particular to mange diabetes? [I Have Diabetes]

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