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| Scientists Step Closer To Helping Diabetics Regenerate Insulin Making Cells | 31 Jul 2009 22:38 GMT | 8 |
Scientists Step Closer To Helping Diabetics Regenerate Insulin Making Cells: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/157307.php US scientists have come a step closer to finding a way to
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| Lecithin Versus Fibrates | 31 Jul 2009 20:38 GMT | 6 |
Food additive may one day help control blood lipids and reduce disease risk Science Centric | 31 July 2009 08:10 GMT Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
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| Good beers (sugar) | 31 Jul 2009 08:43 GMT | 5 |
Whar's the best beers for people with diabetes? I tried most of the light (Bud Lite, etc) and found that Corona Light don't give me a headache unlike the others. http://www.thedailyplate.com/nutrition-calories/food/corona-extra/beer
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| diabetes FAQ: general (part 1 of 5) | 31 Jul 2009 06:13 GMT | 4 |
Archive-name: diabetes/faq/part1 Posting-Frequency: biweekly Last-modified: 15 Dec 2006 (excludes change list and Table of Contents) Changes: add aspartame topic in research section (14 July 2005)
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| Contact High: Lenses That Deliver Drugs | 30 Jul 2009 14:19 GMT | 3 |
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/07/druglens/ Dry-eye sufferers and glaucoma patients may soon be able to trade their messy eye drops for a contact lens that delivers medication gradually over time.
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| best time for a diabetic to get an afternoon snack is? | 30 Jul 2009 02:18 GMT | 4 |
My 96-year old mother is a type 2 diabetic and is taking NPH insulin two times per day. She now takes 24 units in the morning around 7:30 am and 9 units in the afternoon around 5 pm. She lives in an adult foster care facility (a family home) where a
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| Insulin advice needed | 29 Jul 2009 23:35 GMT | 4 |
Last night we had a major power blackout that resulted in total darkness. Normally, I inject 66 units of Lantus at around 10PM -10:30PM but, due to the total darkness I couldn't do it. This morning,
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| Early, Intense Therapy Cuts Type 1 Diabetes Risks | 29 Jul 2009 13:43 GMT | 2 |
http://www.diabetes.org/diabetesnewsarticle.jsp?storyId=20600854&filename=200907 27/reuters20090727health00000018reutershealthewEDIT.xml or http://tinyurl.com/m9hdny (excerpt)
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| best time to have an afternoon snack is? | 28 Jul 2009 23:10 GMT | 7 |
My 96-year old mother is a type 2 diabetic and is taking NPH insulin two times per day. She now takes 24 units in the morning around 7:30 am and 9 units in the afternoon around 5 pm. She lives in an adult foster care facility (a family home) where a
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| Diabetes and hypertension | 28 Jul 2009 17:28 GMT | 19 |
I asked some questions here last week and got some good advice, had another question or two. My MIL is visiting from India. She's elderly (late 60s) and takes insulin injections daily for her diabetes (I had asked questions about
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| drug question | 28 Jul 2009 05:10 GMT | 69 |
My wife has been taking Metformin(750 Extended release) and Symlin (180mcg 3 times a day) for the BG benefit and the help with weigh loss. She and the doctor have started to see if adding Byetta at 5mcg twice a day will help edge her doena bit more on the BG, as well as even more ...
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| Insulin | 27 Jul 2009 17:21 GMT | 5 |
Hi all - I have lurked here for a long time and now am asking for opinions. I am a 53 year old female, type 2 for 7 years. I have been on Metformin 2000 daily for 7 years. I was on Avandia but quit because it made me feel bad and then Glyburide which also made me feel bad. Now i
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| High blood pressure standards | 27 Jul 2009 02:28 GMT | 12 |
I am reading an article by Dr.Ted Mitchell in USA Weekend, He said if the systolic number is 140 or higher that is high blood pressure even if the distolic number is lower, If the systolic number is lower than 140 but the distolic number is 90 or over , that is also considered ...
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| Grand pa says"i need my childhood bicycle back" | 26 Jul 2009 23:04 GMT | 2 |
Increase health of your heart Bicycling is a good cardiovascular exercise that could increase the health of your heart. A bike with several speeds will allow you to increase you fitness level as your cardiovascular function improves.
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| Replacing atenolol with Coreg | 26 Jul 2009 22:33 GMT | 4 |
For those of us who need to take a beta blocker atenolol is not the best choice. Most beta-blockers raise BG levels. Has anyone here tried Coreg. This is a new beta-blocker that promises not to raise BG levels.
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