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Eyes - So frustrated and angry!
Hi! Sept 2014 I had the start of diabetic retinopathy in my left eye. I vowed to be a lot more aggressive with my diabetes management. And was! The bleeding even disappeared. Bad news again on the 6th... It's back. Same eye. And apparently it affects my peripheral vision now. They want me back for yet another visual field…
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Coffee
Here, coffee, coffee, coffee...!! :) I'm told by many fellow diabetic people that coffee sends their blood sugars up the curtains. Is it your case? I'm curious! Coffee doesn't affect my blood sugar at all. I'm so lucky! Coffee is a food group. Mine is rocket fuel and a half with lots of milk. Now milk isn't what I call…
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Losing weight & diabetes
Hi! Anybody else out there who has to lose weight and is also diabetic? I'm Type 2, on oral medication. Dosage has been decreased so that's good. What I find difficult is making sure I eat all the good things to keep healthy, avoid either going too high (with fruits, which I love) or too low (happens in the afternoon…
