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Hello All, Thanks ahead of time for reading this and providing any insight. I am baffled. After I was diagnosed with diabetes, I had carpal tunnel syndrome. Diagnosed by a dr, had ENT (I don't recall if that is the correct term, but was the test where they slide a "wire" under your skin to...

Hi, I'm Jamie. I decided to join this forum because I have been having blood sugars in the pre-diabetic range, but they aren't showing up on blood tests and I've had difficulty getting a diagnosis. My fasting blood sugar is usually in the 110-130 range and for whatever reason my fasting blood...

Hello, a little about is I am 18 years old, female, 5'1", and is about 119 pounds. I would say my diet is really awful and mainly consists of junk food, meat, rice, macaroni, and egg. In the summer I suffered from a cough that wouldn't go away and so I ended up taking about 3 types of...

Hello everyone, I’m worried that I may have diabetes and may not have been tested correctly. I am a 21-year-old female, 5’7”, weighing 135lbs. I have family history of diabetes. In the past two years I have been having really bad problems with dizziness. I am dizzy to a certain degree every...

Hi everybody, here is my story: I had a fasting blood sugar at 101 done in lab. Then I bought blood sugar meter and had following numbers: fasting: 113 before big meal(potatoes): 112 1. hour after big meal 156 2. hour after big meal 136 1.hour after small meal( buckwheat and chiken) 106 2. hour...

I'm not diagnosed. I'm a 21 year old female, and I have been overweight since I was a kid. I've never really had problems until recently, over the past year, maybe a little more. I always feel dehydrated, and I have been noticing difficulty seeing in bright light or darkness. I've always had...

Hi, I am Cindy and I am 54 years old. For years I have had some symptoms of diabetes, but didn't associate my symptoms to the disease. I am 5 feet 5 and weigh 133 pounds. I didn't think I was a candidate for D. However, it does run rampant in my family so I should have been smarter than I...

Diagnosed in 2009 as pre-diabetic. Fasting BS 100+, 5'9", 200#. Metformin for a few months, exercise, lost 10#, little change in BS. In 2012, problems with GERD and loss of appetite. All labs normal except glucose in the E/R was 140. Over 3 months lost 30#, appetite returned and weight...

So I am just learning how to check my blood sugar & learning what it means and I am not getting patient advice from my very busy doctor. I would like to share my symptoms & receive your much more educated & knowledgable advice. I am 31. In the fall an iridologist warned me to be aware of...

Hi, i'm new to this website, and i'm pretty sure members regularly post similar posts asking a similar question, so sorry in advance for repeating... Basically I am due to visit the doctor later today and I just wondered if anyone can shed on light on my symptoms before i go. I just hate...

Sugar levels were off the charts (320) and doctor recently put me on insulin, plus I am still taking Metformin and Diamicron until my sugars come down. I have been sleeping almost around the clock for two weeks; I'm very weak; lighheaded; cramping in my hands; really sore in my lower legs and...

Hello Everyone! I am 21 years old and believe that I am experiencing Diabetes symptoms. I already have an appointment for this Thursday at 9.30am to be checked for Diabetes, but I thought I would get your opinions. I have been experiencing symptoms for the last few months and they are growing...

Ok I am a little confused about my problem. I have been having these symptoms on and off for quite a while now (maybe 2 years) Can anyone help me with this....... Symptoms are: Hands shaking Feel weak and the need to eat Feel confused weak/poor erections quite a bit, occasionaly they are fine...