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Diabetes (Type 2)

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• - NIHR Type Two Remission
  https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/type-2-diabetes-can-be-reversed-with-a-modest-weight-loss-of-10-or-more/22246 Type 2 diabetes can be reversed with a modest weight loss of 10% or more Researchers at the Un
• - Complications linked to diabetes
  Hello everyone, Unfortunately, diabetes can cause different complications to occur. This can manifest in different ways such as eye damage, kidney damage, pregnancy complications...Have you experienc
• - Sport and diabetes
  Hello I get very tired more and more often, I took up a bit more cycling recently but it was very hard and the slightest small hill was becoming very difficult How to exercise in this case? I don't

Current topics:

• - Rash - related to Type 2 Diabetes?
  I’d just like to know if anyone with type 2 diabetes ever developed a rash.   
• - Blood glucose monitor
  can anyone recommend a good monitor for occasional use? At my last test with GP my glucose level had jumped to 8.4 and I got put on Metformin to bring it down. Am interested in seeing if it's working
• - What do you think about sugar-free jams, cookies and others?
  Many brands now offer sugar-free products. As a diabetic, what do you think of these products? Do you recommend a particular brand? Do you often allow yourself sweets? Without sugar does not mean with

Current topics:

• - Type II Diabetes, Research into Vitamin D.
  Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the body does not use insulin properly and blood sugar levels can rise above normal. I have found that researchers are looking into whether vitamin D can help r
• - Blood glucose testing
  Hello everyone, How often do you do blood glucose testing? And has the frequency changed over time? Good day to you all, Marina
• - Bydureon
  Hi Is anyone else on Bydureon? How are you getting on with it? and does injecting get any better? I have my 3rd injection tomorrow and am not looking forward to it, I have to get my surgery to do it

Current topics:

• - The low-glycaemic diet and diabetes
  Hello members, Have you ever heard of using the low-glycaemic diet ("low-GI diet") to control the symptoms of diabetes? The low-GI diet uses the glycaemic index to allow a patient to identify and eli
• - Diabetes
  I have done some extensive reading about what doctors in the U.S. have found Ok! some are out to make money so that you buy their products but I have listened to doctors who really have done their hom
• - Diabetes: Switching to common drugs raises risk of complications
  A new study, published in the journal BMJ, finds that switching to a class of drugs called sulfonylureas could raise the risk of complications for people living with type 2 diabetes. Researchers se

Current topics:

• - Diagnosis and delay: an approach to addressing diabetic kidney disease
  Health Europa takes a look at the causes, diagnosis and treatment of diabetic kidney disease and investigates what is being done at a European level to combat its threat to patients. Common in those
• - Can Essential Oils Treat Neuropathy in People with Diabetes?
  Popular for thousands of years, essential oils are known for their healing properties. They’re said to help soothe the mind and body, and they may treat a number of conditions. Because of this, they
• - Diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy
  How were you diagnosed with diabetic nephropathy (a complication which affects kidneys)? Were you showing any symptoms before the diagnosis? Did it happen during a routine check-up? What tests did yo