Developing good skin and foot care habits can help prevent one of the most devastating outcomes of diabetes, amputation of a foot or leg. Over time, the disease leaves its victims with poor circulation, reduced sensitivity to heat and pain, along with dry, sensitive skin. Diabetes also increases susceptibility to yeast and other fungal infections. All of these develop more readily, are less likely to be noticed, and heal more slowly than they do in non-diabetics. [click to continue…]
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My freezer is always stocked with little breakfast link sausages. Since I buy raw - not precooked or frozen - I bake three packages at a time & then freeze 'em. Usually I have them with egg for...
Hey first time posting here just wanted some information from the informed people of this fourm.
So basically I felt I was suffering diabetes like symptoms a few weeks ago and started to eat...
A friend of mine sent me this abstract. Thought it may be of some use to those of us with T2 DM who are monitoring BG every day.
Simon J, Gray A, Clarke P, Wade A, Neil A, Farmer A; Diabetes...
My freezer is always stocked with little breakfast link sausages. Since I buy raw - not precooked or frozen - I bake three packages at a time & then freeze 'em. Usually I have them with egg for...
A friend of mine sent me this abstract. Thought it may be of some use to those of us with T2 DM who are monitoring BG every day.
Simon J, Gray A, Clarke P, Wade A, Neil A, Farmer A; Diabetes...
I thought I was coasting along pretty well with this hitchhiker called diabetes. I've been pretty consistent with my BGs and even though my A1c was up a little last time, I didn't expect any changes...
Hello,
Having a bit of a problem with a brand new 'gifted' insulin pump. The medtronic people want me to send them $500. just to say the brand new pump can be mine. Are they kidding! They also...