I have been having issues with my high blood pressure medication, so really sick and tired of hearing about them. BUT now this: “Popular BP drugs may cause diabetes“. Great - just great.
If you are hypertensive and have been prescribed one of the widely used class of medicines called beta blockers—drugs like atenolol, inderal and [...]
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An article in Medical News TODAY, “Roughly 86 percent of Americans age 18 and older may be overweight or obese by 2030 and related health care costs would double every decade and could reach $956.9 billion in 2030 - 1 of every 6 health care dollars spent — according [...]
Every day there seems to be more advancements in the treatment of diabetes, but still no cure. The Type I’s are in the need first, my opinion, because their pancreas’ have completed stopped working. For the most post, Type II’s have a functioning pancreas, but other functions of the body have slowed down, or stopped.
For me, [...]
Fingersticks are the worst part of diabetes management, in my opinion. Others have different dislikes, but mine is this. Sure, I am a Type 2 and do not test as often as Type 1’s, but still — YUCK! The worst is when the nurse does it. Good lord lady, are you trying to bleed me [...]
Change is good and I’ve gotten myself stuck in a rut lately.
Too much TV watching and not enough time spent on the blog - and taking care of me.
I made a valient attempt at working out, even going to the foot doctor to make sure nothing was wrong there. I did start walking, but because [...]
Good Morning. Woke to a nice 50 on the ol’ meter … what a sucky way to start the day. Ate four glucose tablets before I could feel it coming back up. Thankfully, it didn’t go over the top and I feel normal now.
Now stop laughing, we know I’m not anything near ‘normal’, but sugar [...]
