Posted in Definition on 27. Feb, 2010
I have type 1 diabetes and have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and am going through testing for lups, i have known several other women with type 1 & 2 diabetes having lupus. is this a common thing? something to somewhat expect?
Posted in Definition on 23. Feb, 2010
Almost daily, I am dizzy and have blurred vision. It is during the morning hours that it is the worst. I don’t have the other symptoms (thirst and frequent urination) of diabetes, however. Recently, my blood pressure has been higher (160/110), during the morning hours, than usual. Though, it isn’t high every morning I feel [...]
Posted in Definition on 16. Feb, 2010
I have a friend who lives with her son. She is diabetic, and does odd jobs to pay for her insulin. She has other diabetes related conditions, but cannot afford the medications. She does not seem to qualify for medicaid or medicare. Are there any programs available to help her?
Posted in Definition on 11. Feb, 2010
Other than diabetes, what other conditions, factors, or causes could there be for having elevated levels of ketone in the bloodstream?
Posted in Definition on 03. Feb, 2010
can limit further damage?
Is it possible to reverse the damage?
My husband has type II diabetes and has had excellent A1Cs (less than 6 for the past 4 years), but we have no idea how long he had diabetes before it was diagnosed. We don’t know if the damage is recent or from before his [...]
