Exploring Diabetes Type 2

Welcome! This is written primarily for people with Type 2 Diabetes. Some information covers all types of diabetes. Always keep a positive attitude is my motto. I am a person with diabetes type 2 and write about my experiences and research. Please discuss medical problems with your doctor. Please do not click on the advertisers that have attached to certain words in this section. They are not authorized and are robbing me by doing so.

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November 29, 2016

Anemia as We Age – Part 3

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The following information on anemia is excerpted from “ Anemia in the Older Adult: 10 Common Causes & What to Ask ,” originally writt...

November 28, 2016

Anemia as We Age – Part 2

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The following information on anemia is excerpted from “ Anemia in the Older Adult: 10 Common Causes & What to Ask ,” originally writt...

November 27, 2016

Anemia as We Age – Part 1

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As we age, anemia can become a fact of life. Many people fail to realize that some types of food plans can promote anemia at any age. ...

October 8, 2016

Anemia Can Be a Problem with Diabetes

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I have been fortunate to have never had anemia since developing type 2 diabetes, but I know several of our support group that have. If y...

March 20, 2016

Metformin Does Cause B12 Deficiency

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Allen called me shortly after he read this . I say shortly because he knows I sleep late and he does respect my sleep time. He was surpri...

May 15, 2012

Vitamin Deficiency Anemia

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Since Allen ended up on the deficient side for Vitamin B12, we have been doing a lot of research about the signs, symptoms, and causes. W...

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Bob Fenton: I am enjoying life, despite diabetes type 2. I am retired and enjoying the time I have for writing and photography. I was diagnosed with type 2 on Oct 2003, on oral meds for 4 months and they were doing nothing to really improve my daily readings. By cutting my carbohydrates I received the most improvement, but still not enough. Then I requested insulin, even though I did not like the thought of needles. That brought about the biggest change and A1c's in the lower 6's and upper 5's. Now I am working at maintaining them under 6.0 and hopefully nearer 5.5.

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