Swallowing Metformin HCL pills -- choking hazard! (2 posts)
by jamesbath@bellsouth.net - Last post on: 09-15-05 21:18
Hello All,
If I crush my wife's Metformin HCL pills, will it be harmful to her in any
way? Does anyone do this? I cannot find an answer to this question
anywhere. My wife is 66 years old and fairly beatup with health problems
over the past decade. The Metformin pills are so big she ofte... (Read More)
A Question about Pumps (8 posts)
by Preesi - Last post on: 09-15-05 17:59
Hi, Im having a debate with my friend about Insulin Pumps.
Of those of you here with Insulin Dependent Diabetes,
What would you be happier with, having to test 5 times a day and take
needles and be a slave to a meter and food?
Or having an all in one insulin/BG tester?
My friend said shed rat... (Read More)
New package labelling for Novolog (1 posts)
by Ron G - Last post on: 09-15-05 10:28
(Proper source credit to MedWatch)
Novo Nordisk Incorporated and FDA notified pharmacists of an initiative
implemented to help prevent dispensing errors. To facilitate the dispensing
of the correct product, color branded labeling has been introduced for
NovoLog Mix 70/30, a premixed insulin ... (Read More)
Lady V get your partner/s fixed now! (7 posts)
by tigerlilly@privacy.net.org.com - Last post on: 09-15-05 04:04
Vasectomies are safer, have fewer complications and are less expensive than
tubal ligations. They may also have a lower failure rate, less than 1 percent.
The only minor disadvantage of a vasectomy is that it's not immediately
effective, as is a tubal ligation.
... (Read More)
Does sugar cause diabetes? (18 posts)
by Stubby - Last post on: 09-14-05 07:52
I'm concerned about a 6 year old grandson. His mother placates him
with apple juice, lemonade, French toast smothered by 1/4" of syrup,
candy, candy, candy all day long. The kid is off the wall and demands
sugar and sweet stuff instead of eating his dinner.
I'm concerned that this will l... (Read More)
A 5.0 HBAIC ???? (1 posts)
by Gary - Last post on: 09-14-05 01:40
I just received my report from my doctor's office and my HBAIQ was 5.0
! The highest I've ever seen it was 5.9, but yet I don't consider
myself that great at watching my sugar levels as most of you seen to.
I'm a T-2 and take Starklix with anywhere from 12 to 20 units of type
N once daily. I eat... (Read More)
Specialist? (3 posts)
by Confused Man - Last post on: 09-13-05 20:22
Hello all,
this may seem a stupid question, and if so I sincerly apologize... but if
I'm looking for a doctor who specializes in Diabetes.... what would be the
official term for that specialty? I'm looking through my health insurances
"Doc Find" and searching by specialty but honestly have ... (Read More)
Say goodbye to supplement pills... (2 posts)
by Tam - Last post on: 09-12-05 05:07
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stacker 2 (8 posts)
by ricky moore - Last post on: 09-09-05 11:49
i'm thinking about geting stacker 2 i have diabetes and wonder if it has any
side affects in diabetes ?
... (Read More)
Why no A.A.R.P. support? (5 posts)
by adjuster@myway.com - Last post on: 09-09-05 11:45
Does anyone out there know why organizations
for seniors aren't using their influence or clout to help
a worthy cause like the methuselah mouse prize ???
You'd think organizations like AARP would see
it as being in their memberships best interest to slow the
ag... (Read More)
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