The last sentence is the important one.
From DIABETES IN CONTROL.com Newsletter
June 7, 2006 Issue #315
"Metformin Chewing Gum for Type-2 Diabetes and Obesity

This abstract reviews the many positive effects of alpha-Lipoic acid for
diabetes.  Using isolated beta cells alone in a lab setting, acute
exposure to it reduced insulin output and had other effects.  Given its
half-life of a few hours in the human body it might be best to take ...

Over the past two weeks I've suddenly developed two very painful knees
without having had any accidents, twisting, etc.
I'm wondering if this might be related to the use of insulin. I have
been fighting tendon problems all over my body all year, but they have

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From BBC News website today (Thursday 8th June)
QUOTE:
WARNING OVER FAULTY DIABETES AID
Medicines regulators are warning diabetes patients a fault in vital

I have been waiting to hear from Pfizer on the release and still no
action.  The FDA must be making them dot every I and cross every T.
                                                  Ron

I'm just becoming Type 2 diabetic and a few weeks ago someone
on this group mentioned a brisk walk about an hour after
eating to burn off the glucose.
I just tried it, beginning a 15-minute walk just as my glucose

VERY brief article, but looks like there may someday be a
new way to treat some of the underlying cause of T2
http://www.nbc17.com/health/9335940/detail.html
John Thomas Smith

If they are going to replace the sugar in something to reduce the carbs
what's the point of putting sugar alcohol in it; a joke?

If I am lifting weights and doing cardio work
will this increase my blood sugar levels post exercise
furthermore, taking novorapid with each meal and lantus at bedtime
when would be best time of day to exercise

I'm male, in my mid-60s, in reasonable control with an A1c of about 6 -
on metformin. Too sedentary with some joint problems, so the objective
is to lose about 20# and keep it off.
Nutrisystem advertising looks good (of course), and my physicians both

After a stormy introduction to this group, I thought I'd post something
relevent with the hope of getting your feedback on the issue.
My father has T2 diabetes that was diagnosed approximately 5 years ago.
He is 67, and diabetes runs in our family. There is some possibility he

diabetes , is that normal

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Just received a promo for Animas. Animas claims to work while under 15'
of water, though I don't know if I would be working under 15' of water,
and Animas claims to calculate bolus needs based on carb intake, which I
can pretty much do in my head, unless I'm under 15' of water.