Without a majority of OK's  I will to keep for myself.
I dont want to offend anybody
It's a little bit related to this newsgroup.
Includes a gay person.

I have type 2 diabetes and controlling it by Tablets (Metformin). Is it ok
to take water tablets?? Are there any risks involved?

Is anyone getting their Minimed supplies through a perscription?
Minimed originally set this up to go direct to our insurance, which
means it goes against the deductable.
Our deductable has doubled, so insted of paying 100% out of pocket for

Actually, probably T2's could help me with this as well...
Hi all,
I've recently taken up running.  Mostly on my treadmill but plan to do more
running outside when the weather cools a bit...and as I have time.  The tm

I saw my Endo. today and he thought things were going well.  Am awaiting my
A1c.  He said if it was >7, he will put me on Byetta.  That's the new
injectable drug.  Since my numbers have been lower (for the most part) than
they were when my A1c was 6.3, I am thinking this one will be ...

went to the doc this morning to get my hand
looked at further.  the doc ordered a bone density
test for me and more blood work... they took 7 tubes
about bled me dry. lol

"From March 2005 issue of New England Journal of Medicine
Imatinib and Regression of Type 2 Diabetes
To the Editor: We report the case of a nulliparous, 70-year-old woman
with long-standing type 2 diabetes mellitus who had regression of the

So, I had the thyroid study done this week.  On Monday I went to
Nuclear Medicine and swallowed the Red Pill (actually toxic green and
urine yellow, but who cares what color it was, right?)  The whole
dispensing of said pill was quite hilarious, and if anybody is really

I am repeating this post because it is so important you get the
current data on diabetes.  If you have the equipment and ll earn to
use this asset you will get a better picture of what is going on
in the diabetic field.

    Good, Bad, or Indifferent for a T2 Diabetic....?
Wild (asking for his Mom) Monkshood

A friend of mine received a prescription for Nortriptyline  for his
neuropathy from the VA doctor.     He has the pain-type of neuropathy in his
feet.
He is concerned about the long list of side-effects,   and the possibility

I was going to have to get her a raise very soon.
"A decision?" I said. "How long have we been asleep?"
"Yes, we're together," I said.
"I'd say I'm a lot like your aunt. Your aunt spent a lot of her time flying

This blogg covers a summary of the  vioxx trial.
There is two sides to any story.
We do pay the final bill.
Many think the industry os out of control.

After 4 years on 2000 MG per day I am back to the high sugar levels
(160 - 180) every morning. I am also taking 30mg of Actos a day too.
I don't eat any sugar or products with sugar. The rest is depends on
day. Not much potatoes or bread.

Well, the doctor prescribed Gabapentin for me the week before last
after me complaining over a month about pain, tingling, and numbness
in my right leg.
I took the first pill last night and it did ease the pain quite a bit.