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Diabetic Husband
Asked by K.K. from Denver
on December 8, 2009
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Hi Moms, Can you hear me screaming? I feel that I should put this under the chidcare category! I am upset but, not saying anything till I hear back from you. My hu...
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- Hi K.: My husband also was a diabetic. He passed away three years ago. Since than I have become a rep with Nussentials Corporation a health and wellness company. I ...
- Hi, K.. I don't have a diabetic husband, but I do have a diabetic son. It's true that when their blood sugar is low, their reasoning skills are very impaired. He mi...
- Having been insulin diaetic for 30+ years, yes low blood sugar can make you quite confused. If he tells you it is that low you need to get him to sit down and get him...
Diabetic Cook Book
Asked by S.D. from Honolulu
on January 30, 2009
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Hi Ladies. I was wondering if any of you know of a good diabetic cook book. My father has been on pills for his diabetes for years, but now it sounds like he's going ...
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- Hey S. while I was pregnant I developed gestational diabetes and I really controlled it perfectly with a low carb/high protein diet. There are a ton of great cookbook...
- I have been married to a juvenile (type 1) diabetic for 23 years and have tried various cook books put out by the American Diabetes Association. Overall, the best diet...
- Hi S., I can't help you with the cookbook, but a good friend of mine who is a high muckety-muck at Mannkind just told me that they're about to receive FDA clearance...
Just Diagnosed as Being Borderline Diabetic What Do I Do Now?
Asked by K.B. from Detroit
on March 11, 2012
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I was just told I am borderline diabetic. I am overweight and I know the first thing is to exercise and loose weight. I am at a loss as to how many calories and how ...
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- Welcome to the sisterhood. Don't despair. Your life is now changed forever, but if you are proactive, you may find your health will be better than it has been with yea...
- It's a good thing that you are aware of the risk. Keeping things simple will make it easier to manage. Nutritionist will help and they will give you more details. B...
- My first recommendation would be to go to your local library and take a few books out on the subject. I had gestational diabetes with my first pregnancy (10 years ago...
Diabetic 4 Year Old - Insulin Injections vs Insulin Pump
Asked by E.J. from Fresno
on July 7, 2008
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My daughter was diagnosed with diabetes about a year and a half ago. She has been getting her inulin through injections since her diagnosis, her doctor seems to be pu...
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- Hello E., Welcome to the world of diabetes! Our daughter was diagnosed with type 1 when she was 12 and is 25 now. Its not going to be the easiest world for these girls...
- I wish I could have an insulin pump! Ok, this might not be of too much help since I am not 4, nor have I ever had a pump...but I wish I could get one. The pros are: no...
- A good friend of mine has a daughter who has had type 1 diabetes diagnosed at 2 years old. She is now six and still using injections. Her mother wants her to eventua...
Help Me - Moms of Diabetic Children!!!!!!!!!
Asked by C. from Houston
on August 13, 2009
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I'm so sad. My little girl is changing!! She was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes a few weeks ago (thanks to this group for helping with diagnosis!). We're sort of ge...
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- Hi C., My heart goes out to you and your family! You are a loving and caring mom and it shows! I am a certified holistic health counselor who works with moms and f...
- C.-I am so sorry to hear that your little girl received the diagnosis that so many of us feared. My thoughts are with you and I am sending you strength. I haven't h...
- I am a nurse, so I will tell you how we do it for children. (I do not have a diabetic child) You need to have one room in the house that is designated the "shot room...
Pain After C-section
Asked by H.B. from Waterloo
on October 8, 2010
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how long after your c-section did you still experience pain in the area of your incision?
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- it has been 18 months for me and I still feel a "numb" sensation at my scar and just every now and again, it will be tender. I have to remind myself of all the nerves...
- It takes 6 weeks, post-op, for c-section recovery. At which time during this period, you may still need to be careful of your bodily movements and heavy lifting etc. ...
- After my first c-section about 2 months and then it was numb. After this past c-section (2 1/2 months ago), about 3 weeks and now its numb again. Every once in a whi...
Help for My Mom - Pain Relief
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on June 2, 2010
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My mom had a total knee replacement about a month ago, and she's doing great... with her knee. But since then she has been experiencing what she describes as numbness...
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- I have 2 close friends who have had knee replacements. One is a diabetic, has arthritis and has bi-polar disorder. I can share their experience. Having some form ...
- Magnesium can help with nerve or muscle pain, prickling and tingling and it is worth a try. It has been said if you put magnesium chloride directly on the painful spot...
- We deal with this all the time in our chiropractic office. A good chiropractor can help her with these symptoms. She does not have to live with this pain and discomf...
Lower Back Pain
Asked by S.R. from Houston
on January 2, 2012
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I am hoping i can get some good advice from someone.. I have had lower back pain for 6 months know, I have gone to the chiropractor, orthopedic, had a mri physical the...
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- Do stretches and relaxation to help the muscles in your back heal. They need you to just be easy on them and they will support the nerve that is in issue.
- Yoga has really helped my lower back pain, you can start with DVDs that are specifically for people with back pain.
- Does your job require you to lift heavy objects or do the same thing over and over that pulls at your hips? Maybe that's part of it. Ibruprophen is good for inflam...
Severe Joint Pain
Asked by L.R. from Los Angeles
on May 31, 2008
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Hello,
I have been experiencing severe joint pain since before giving birth to my 11 week old baby boy. It is mostly in my fingers, wrists, hips, knees, and spine. Ha...
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- you may want to try acupuncture for pain management & also get blood work done to check your thyroid or see if you have any autoimmune illness going on. M.
- Hi Li, Congratulations on the birth of your son. I have a son too and he is the best! I had the same problem. I got really bad pains in my hips and legs (espec...
- I don't think it's pregnancy related, if it was it would have gone by now. I know I experienced many diffrent aces and pains with my last one but they were gone once h...
Daughters Foot Pain
Asked by T.B. from Houston
on April 27, 2009
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First, I just want to say--how much I appreciate all the moms that take the time to read the posts and respond to each others cares and concerns. The MOM's on this si...
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- The first thing that came to mind is planters worts. They feel like you have a small piece of glass or splinter in the bottom of your foot. The do look like a wart but...
- A lot of what you explain sounds like it could be a heel spur, which she is really too young to have just yet, but you never know. A heel spur is a calcium build up i...
- Hi T B, I had a similar issue for years. The soles of my feet burned, tingled. No stabbing pain, not isolated to one area but rather the whole sole. I thought it was...