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Monday, 22 September 2008, 6:29 | Category : Diabetes News
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Good Morning everyone.  Did you have a great weekend?  I did.  The weather was beautiful! How is your diabetes doing?  Under control?  Issues?  Rant to me or talk to the folks at diabetes.about.com.   They are the best! Human Skin Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Cells Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School [...]

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Monday, 15 September 2008, 5:00 | Category : Diabetes News
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We have finally settled on a high blood pressure medication that I don’t react to !!!  Problem: Its a beta – blocker and can mask low sugar symptoms. Case in point.  About 8 pm Saturday night I started getting a massive headache.   I don’t get headaches often.   Made no sense.  I took some aspirin and [...]

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Monday, 8 September 2008, 5:00 | Category : Diabetes News
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DiabetesNOW and Diabetes in the News has been missing a lot lately with all the other stuff going on. I apologize for that. Thankfully the diabetes is NOT an issue with my health right now. Levels thumbs-up, last A1C 6.6 and in control. Thank You God! Early cousin of aspirin used to treat Type 2 [...]

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Monday, 25 August 2008, 5:00 | Category : Diabetes News
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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 [...]

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Monday, 4 August 2008, 3:00 | Category : Diabetes News
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Good Monday Morning everyone. Like the new theme?   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 [...]

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