Diabetes Type 2 Support Group
Type 2 Diabetes is a condition in which the body either does not produce enough insulin or does not make efficient use of it. Insulin is a hormone needed to convert food into glucose, a sugar that the body uses for energy. Without enough insulin, glucose can accumulate in the blood, and can cause serious health problems such as heart disease and strokes and organ damage...
my father has been taken off ZYPREXA ( hes been on it for the last 6 yearsor so now his sugars are in the 90 and 120 range when it wwould be any where from 275 to the metter reading high im soo happy that they fianlly figured out what was wrong.
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Good for him and you. Those psychiatric drugs can cause alot of problems. I just got off of seroquel and I'm anxious to see what happens to my sugars. My physician said it was a cause of my newly diagnosed diabetes. Thanks for sharing this.
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I am so glad for your father and those readings, they are great. Many drugs, as well as infections and even stress can play a big role in the levels. It is really a matter of trial and error to see what works and what doesn't. Hope that sort of level continues for him.
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Awesome news!!!! I'm glad it got figured out:)
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
