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  1. New Member Introductions
    Happy to be part of the forum. Im a 46 y/o father of 2. I was diagnosed with T2D since 1999 and since then ive been struggling to control my BS and even even my weight ballooned to 135 kgs. with HB1AC of 9.8. Started taking insulin in 2008 40U in am and 20U in pm. together with full dose of...
  2. Diabetes Treatment
    I've been on Metformin ER 1000x2 for the last 7 years with A1C between 6.1 and 6.9, with moderately healthy diet and exercise (no carb counting etc.). Last year my A1C shot up to 8 so I got serious and this led me to BloodSugar101 and this forum. So far the consistent message I here on this...
  3. New Member Introductions
    Hello, My name is Chris and I am a 41 year old male. Recently, my doctor tells me I am "pre-diabetic" or that I have a "glucose intolerance" after my A1C test came back at 110 mg/. Of course, this concerned me greatly. She told me to cut down on carbohydrates, eliminate sodas, and exercise...
  4. General Diabetes Discussions
    Good morning, Woke up with a fasting blood sugar of 208. I hate the new meds my doctor changed me too. I can't get my levels down.:(
  5. General Diabetes Discussions
    Hello my friends. I am a 20-year-old girl with a father who has type 1 diabetes. my gynecologist -for another reason- told me to take a blood exam (it turned out I had the polycystic ovary syndrome) and saw that my fasting blood sugar (after 8h of fasting) was 95 mg. today -while I was eating- I...
  6. General Diabetes Discussions
    I have impaired glucose tolerance (high levels after eating, not high enough to be called diabetes) and after testing my husband a couple of times at home I sent him to the Dr to get tested officially as I think he has it too. But she is sending him for a fasting test only. I am worried this...
  7. General Diabetes Discussions
    Hello, My name is Ethan. I am a 28 year old male. I recently had some blood work done and my A1c came back as 6.5. My random glucose level came back as 74. The doctor then order a fasting test which came back as 83. He said he may want me to do a glucose tolerance test next to see what's going...
  8. Diabetes Symptoms
    Hello! I posted a question about my neuropathy in the "Complications" folder, but perhaps I should have asked it here. So here's an edited version! I'm 29 years old and was in excellent health until recently. I have a strong family history of both diabetes and thyroid disease. I'm thin, eat...
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