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Bydureon: care to share your experience/ thoughts?
I just started Bydureon. It's a once a week injection; I just did my third one today. Because my doc took me off Actoplusmet and Januvia my BS went UP. I'm still on metformin without the actos.. Allegedly Bydureon will take awhile to kick in. I've had some issues with stomach upset and diarrhea. I haven't changed my eating…
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Diabetes information source material
I am always looking around for diabetic friendly recipes, ideas, suggestions, information. I came across this yesterday and found it very annoying. It's an article on the "Cooking Light" site, supposedly about nutrition for diabetics. Can you spot the thing that made my hair stand up?…
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Foods to avoid
I didn't see another topic like this, so... thought I'd jump in and start one. We've all seen "light" foods, and "sugar free" stuff aimed at diabetics. Some are helpful and some---well. Not So Much. I found this article about Stevia online and thought I'd share. In brief.. read your labels. If one of the first ingredients…
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Portuges
Hola: Nao falo muito bien el Portugues... melor falo Espanol. Mais entendo mais o menos, y quizas entre los dos, nos podemos entendernos? Cristina
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Foods that snuck up on you
How about a list of foods that you might have eaten, thinking they were "ok" and after you ate it, you realized that it seemed to have something in it that made your blood sugars go up, or otherwise made you feel weird? Crystal Light AVOID. Full of "fake sugars" that are actually--high fructose corn syrup. Morning Star…
