just a week in a half ago i started having dry mouth. and going to the bathroom all the time. not thirsty but drinking to stay hydrated. had some blood work done today and i am awaiting the results. i have a glucose Monitor and it came back 111. does diabetes hit you suddenly like [...]
I’ve been monitoring my blood sugar carefully because I’m pregnant and I technically failed the 3-hour blood glucose test, thus resulting in a diagnosis of gestational diabetes. (I say technically failed because I had a weird reaction to it, so the doctor was unsure I actually have it.) My fasting/ before meal readings are always [...]
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I took my one hr glucose screening and failed at 145. I kindly refused my 3 hr do to my violent reaction to the one hour (nausea, shaking, etc). They have my on a monitor where I take my blood three times a day, one hour after I take a meal. I was wondering what [...]
I took my blood sugar around 3 pm today and I took another one about 2 minutes later using the same machine. I use the Prodigy Autocode meter. This is a no coding glucose monitor. My first reading was 110 and the second reading was 144. I don’t understand why there was a big discrepancy [...]
I started monitoring my blood glucose levels 2 days ago. I need to be below 135 an hour after each meal. I have been 105 for most meals, but today my breakfast and lunch readings were 98 and 92. Should I be eating more carbs? I am being extra careful. I wonder if I am [...]
this week, my boyfriend and i have been working on getting his blood sugar under control–cutting out refined carbs, adding more protein and nonstarch veggies (especially celery). we have been closely monitoring his sugar levels throughout the day, but his levels would wildly swing from 95 pre-dinner to 200+ the following morning. what really frustrated [...]
I have a Blood Glucose Monitor…..Accu Chek Comfort Curve and I am in need of The Test Strips….I don’t have the money to purchase them. If anyone can help me out, I would appreciate it…..If you have any that you’re not using, it would help me greatly……. Amazon.com Widgets
My mother is diabetic, and she has to check and monitor her blood sugar. With her machine she has to prick her finger and put blood sample on strip, to read. Well she had dropped her machine in the sink with water, now every timee she turns it on it reads E6. She does not [...]
My doctor says my blood sugar is a little high. I want to buy a home blood glucose monitor, lancing device, strips and lancets. What are the most inexpensive? Have you ever gotten an inaccurate one? Know of anyone that’s ever been misdiagnosed? Amazon.com Widgets
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And I brought her in right away and she had to stay overnight (0 later) I have to get a blood glucose monitor because her glucose dropped way too quickly which is why she had the seizure. Can someone tell me of some good blood glucose checkers and does it matter if it;s for a [...]
My wife is 53, active, healthy-looking, not obese. She has high blood sugar and is trying to control and monitor it through diet and exercise, trying to avoid getting to the insulin stage. She has tried low-carb South Beach approach, but is still above 100 (blood glucose) in the a.m. Are there other thing to [...]
My doctor and I are monitoring blood sugar — it’s just a little bit high, and we’re trying to regulate without medication. I notice that after meals (2-5 hours) my blood sugar is consistently between 90-100. However after fasting (10-14 hours) in the morning, my blood sugar is between 135-145. Why on earth is this [...]
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