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Polyethylene Glycol 3350 - I am type 2 diabetic and suffer from gastroparesis. I have been taking?
... this medicine ightly for over 7 years, under doctor supervision. I have always had a prescription and followed the instructions. Now there is an over the counter version. PLEASE tell me if the OTC is equal to and identical the Rx and if so then why would there be a need/option for Rx? This is... read more
Lantus Solostar - Will lantus-solostar cause hard stool and constipation?
Am a type 2 diabetic and have been switched to the pen,started with low dose and gradully worked up,medication i was using (glyburide-metfoormin ) was slowly discontinued. I still take rosuvastatin ,6000 oral fish oil cap. am very happy with the pen,my doseage now is 55 units per day, have one... read more
WHat does a reading of AlkalinePhosphatase, 167 mean for type 2 diabetic AC1 of 6.2?
My AC1 has been in the 6.1 range for two years. My sugar is usually around 90 - 125. My last two alkaline phosphatase test have been high and my endocronologist has said it is time to let my family doc tor know about it. What does this mean for me? The onloy medicine I take for diabetes is... read more
Can lidoderm patches raise blood sugar?
diabetic, insulin.. used patch, blood sugar was exceptionally high
Femara - Since starting Letrozole 3 years ago my blood sugar levels have been elevated. Are they?
... related? I am now consider pre diabetic, could the cancer meds be the cause? I am 5'7", 140 lbs and watch my carbs and sugar intake, lost 15 pounds and nothing really changed. No diabetes history!
Does penicillin cause my blood sugar to be higher? I AM a diabetic?
I have been taking penicillin for a week for a gum infection, and my blood sugars have been very high. Granted I was not checking them routinely before but just in the last few days. When I get up they have been the highest. 191 yesterday and 204 this morning. Not taking anything for the diabetes,... read more
Can a patient taking Metformin be massaged safely using essential oils?
Specifically the following oils: Clary Sage, Fennel, Geranium and Rose? My client has PCOS and is pre-diabetic.
Will it hurt a type 2 diabetic if they take one Advil for a headache?
if the person is a diabetic and has type 2 and has a headache is it safe to give them one Advil ?
Orajel - My sister is diabetic and had tooth pain off & on day 1. More tooth pain on day 2, then...
... she had a swollen face and large swollen tongue on the side where the tooth hurt, and severe chills in day 3! What happened to her and how do I help her reduce the tongue & face swelling? Also, she said the dentist is not going to do anything until she's no longer swollen. Can Orajel... read more
Refrigeration of Novolog Flexpen?
I am a diabetic and insulin dependent. I have always kept my insulin flexpens in the refrigerator, both the Novolog Flexpen and the Levemir Flexpen, I was cleaning out my bag that I keep my supplies in and found a Novolog Flexpen in the bottom of the bag. It's not expired and has never been... read more
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