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I was diagnosed 30 May one week before our daughters wedding and the day before we had to put our beloved dog down. I can understand how stress affects diabetes. Trying to manage - this site is great! I'm interested in finding out what works for different people to get their BS down to an acceptable level.
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Celeste - managing our food intake is indeed an eye opener - after seeing the dietitian - she informed me I had to eat a minimum of 4 carbs at every meal - that's more than I've eaten in days - as I am a nighthawk and get carried away with projects - then forget to eat or stop for a break. Today was my first day at…
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Thank you for your encouraging words Robert. My mom was diabetic and I thought I had escaped the diagnosis until I became ill and on steroids. At the time my physician informed me it could induce the diabetes as I was predisposed to it genetically. My mom was diligent in taking her blood sugars 4 times daily and sometimes…
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Hello and you are not alone - having been recently diagnosed, after several years of lung issues and sinus surgeries - many rounds of prednisone - I too am T2 diabetic. I have had a bod pod assessment done, hired a trainer - exercise 5 days a week and hopefully will see results. I am determined to take charge of my health.…