What is Diabetes Type 1

Type 1 diabetes (formerly known as "childhood" or "juvenile" diabetes or "insulin dependent" diabetes) is most commonly diagnosed in children and adolescents. The adult incidence o...

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Does anyone see a correlation with their sex drive when their sugars are high? Does it affect whether or not you are in the mood or not, etc?
Posted on 10/13/09, 12:10 pm
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Reply #1 - 10/14/09  2:09am
" Good question. I have been told over and over by doctors that there is one.

For me I don't see it except when I am having a severe low (hard to be horny, yet oddly still possible, when you can't even make out the fridge to get orange juice) and when I am severely high and am on the verge of vomiting because I drank a lake and need to pee a pond.

But basically anything between 50mg/dl and 550mg/dl my drive seems to be affected by other factors more. "
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Reply #2 - 10/17/09  10:54am
" Thanks. I notice when my sugar is high, I feel really sluggish & it is difficult to "get in the mood". Not impossible..LOL...but just don't have the energy. "
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Reply #3 - 10/19/09  3:39pm
" Thinking about it now.!! yes it effects my mood, i totaly agree with KristinG "
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Reply #4 - 10/28/09  2:34pm
" It doesnt really effect me unless my sugar is really low. "

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