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Diabetes

diabetes?

May 27, 2009

SereneSerenity asked: is it possible for a cat to have diabetes? my mom said our cat has it but my mom generally doesnt know what she is talking about.

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How high are my risks for getting diabetes?

May 20, 2009

im not that innocent asked: My sister has type 1 diabetes, and she told me that I have a good chance of getting it too because our great grandfather and his mother had diabetes. A lot of other people in my family have it, on my mom’s side. What are my chances of getting Type [...]

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What are the odds of having diabetes if nobody in your immediate family is known to have it?

April 26, 2009

dipelli asked: In other words, is it likely to have prediabetes or diabetes if nobody in your family has it?
While I’m at it, is prediabetes/diabetes common in teenagers?

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What do chiropractors believe about diabetes control?

April 21, 2009

Relationship_issues asked: I know that they are an alternative medicine type doctor, and that they can’t write prescriptions, which for a doctor sounds a little suspicious to me, but wondered specifically what a chiropractor doctor believed about diabetes control? Do they believe/ support insulin for treatment or have the belief that diabetes can be controlled [...]

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Whats the difference between type 1 diabetes and type 2?

April 15, 2009

Yo… asked: Hi everyone.
My boss just found out her 16 year old daughter has type 1 diabetes. We were all very sad to hear the news. Apparently she will be taking medication everyday for the rest of her life and she has a strict diet to follow. What’s the difference between type 1 and type [...]

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What is the best diabetes supplements in the market ?

April 2, 2009

seb t asked: I try to control my diet and do moderate exercise every alternate days for about 20 minutes. It is difficult to manage my diabetes, friends say having diabetes supplement is another way. Any suggestions.

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Can diabetes cause you hair to fall out?

April 1, 2009

guts_spunk_moxie asked: I have diabetes (newly diagnosed, but apparently I have had it fo a while and didn’t know it according to my doctor) and my hair keeps falling out near the crown and in the back, causing thin spots.
Someone told me that this can be a symptomatic cause from having diabetes. Is this [...]

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