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Study indicates LDL levels may independently predict type 2 diabetes in women.

MedWire (8/29, Goodman) reported that 'anti-oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels are independent predictors of the development of…

Started by Sohair Abdel-Rahman

0 Sep 3, 2008

Physicians recommend restrictions on thiazolidinediones due to increased risk of heart failure.

The UPI (8/30) reported that thiazolidinediones, "a class of oral drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes, may increase the risk of heart failu…

Started by Sohair Abdel-Rahman

0 Sep 3, 2008

Can you reverse diabetes?

I just came back from my doctor's appointment and I'm frustrated. I have lost 75 pounds and continue to lose. My A1c is 5.7 and dropping an…

Started by Christopher Chamberlin

14 Sep 2, 2008
Reply by Bob

Diabetes at Work programs?

Hello everyone... I recently read on http://www.diabetesatwork.org/ that a group of diabetic educators will go out to corporations to help…

Started by Joe Milam

0 Aug 30, 2008

cellulitis and diabetes 2

my friend has had 5 bad instances of cellulitis on her legs, two the doctor wanted her to be hospitalized for, she is way overweight, has s…

Started by phyllis

2 Aug 29, 2008
Reply by phyllis

What is Lactic Acidosis?

What is lactic acidosis? Is it fatal? what are the symptoms? Is it true that Metformin users are prone to have lactic acidosis? I've been t…

Started by yda1027

3 Aug 29, 2008

Metformin Chewing Gum for type 2 diabetes and Obesity

I received this article thought I would share it with you all in case you didn't hear about it already. It seems that chewing gum is a goo…

Started by MarthaC

7 Aug 28, 2008
Reply by Dale

Is this because of diabetes?

I have a couple of elusive symptoms that I've never been able to find the cause of. My doctor has told me that they could be because of dia…

Started by Misty

26 Aug 27, 2008
Reply by Wendy Stodder

Eating in general

How many of you out there get a little depressed when you are shopping for groceries? I know that it's not what we eat but how much and wha…

Started by Angela Marie Rowe-Guenther

9 Aug 26, 2008
Reply by karen

Off medication, diet and exercise only!

Well, It has been a month since my Dr. told me I could stop taking my meds. I am doing it solely on diet and exercise now. My latest A1C wa…

Started by George

5 Aug 25, 2008
Reply by tmana

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