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How to lose weight with type ONE diabetes and hypothyroidism?

Ive been trying extremely hard to lose weight but the scale reads the same number. I have type ONE( not adult on set diabetes you get from poor lifestyle) and hypothyroidism which I think is the problem. I’m so tired of bring in twice the effort as a normal person and not seeing ANYTHING change(not [...]

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Where can I find arguments against an approaching Type 1 diabetes cure?

I’m researching the possibility of cure for Type 1 diabetes, and my argument is that there will be a cure in the near future, if funding improves and if beta cell and immune research continues. This is for my AP research paper, and no, I’m not making others write it. Suprisingly, I can’t find a [...]

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What foods are bad for those with diabetes?

My roommate was just diagnosed with diabetes. What are some foods that may appear to be healthy but are bad for diabetics. For example, I heard they should not eat carrots.

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What sociological theory would the issue of diabetes fall under?

m doing a project for my sociology class and i need help relating my topic of the diabetes problem with a sociological theory (ex. conflict, feminist, functionalist, etc.) can anyone help me out here choosing one that fits?

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How fat must you be before diabetes becomes a risk?

I’m about 3 kilos overweight, but I also have a family history of diabeties. I was wondering how overweight must you be before diabetes is a risk, or in other words, if I were to get diabetes now, would it be more likely due to my family history of diabetes or my 3 kilo overweight [...]

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How severe does diabetes have to be to need insulin?

My husband told me that he had a mild case of diabetes but that it was nothing to worry about. Today when I looked in the fridge I saw some of those little insulin bottles. Was he lying to me? Does diabetes need to be severe to need insulin?

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How many weeks is normal for delivery with gestational diabetes?

I am 33 weeks along with gestational diabetes. I have been doing very well with my blood sugar levels and my diabetes is controlled by diet. Is it likely that my doctor will let me carry to 40 weeks?

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How to get sponsers for a walk/run for diabetes awarness and research?

Hi I am starting a walk/run for diabetes Research, and diabetes awareness. I was wondering how i get sponsors and what do sponsors do lol im so new to this thing

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What are the usual signs that a person has diabetes?

I went to my GP yesterday as a follow-up appointment after being diagnosed with cellulitis in the foot. A number of other concerns were raised about my circulation and my heart which were showing some bad results after checking blood pressure. They said I am also very low on oxygen due to shortness of breath. [...]

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Is it safe to eat the candy hot tamales if you have diabetes?

My mother in law just found out that she has diabetes. She have a appointment to see a doctor to see what she can and can not eat but it isn’t for two weeks. She loves the candy hot tamales and want to know if she can steel have them or not. I told her [...]

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