Diabetes

Dellon Institutes: Review this Website
My name is Rich Carr, and let me first say that I am making this post regarding Dr. Lee Dellon and the Dellon Institutes and also do business with him. My firm, Carr Knowledge, is is marketing company. Prior to that, my mother was a patient of Dr. Dellon's and another client, also with Peripheral Neuropathy, told... 9 Mar 2006 08:15

A1C
My A1c test was 5.1. what would that make my average reading? The doctor said my test for anemic was 7 and should be 12. More tests!!! I wonder if losing 60 pounds in the last year and being diabetic also for a year cause this. My fasting readings are always around 183. All cholesterol readings were gre... 8 Mar 2006 21:19

re-entry retinopathy
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/315/7116/1105 1. this article indicates that the retinopathy had to have started BEFORE the bg were dropped........ NOT that the drop in bg CAUSED the retinopathy 2. further down it also indicates that normo-glycemia is indicated even in face of re-entry retinopa... 9 Mar 2006 18:40

Reli-on Blood Glucose tester
I was just diagnosed with "mild diabetes". I noticed that there is a cheap blood glucose meter at Walmart, "Reli-on" for $10. Is this any good? What are the pros and cons of blood glucose meters? Why do they differ so much in price? Do any come with less expensive test strips, or are they all about the same?... 9 Mar 2006 07:44

Good nutrition for kidneys
I have seen here discussed what kind of food is good for the eyes to prevent degeneration etc (by Quentin Grady). I was happy that I intake a good quantity of some of the foods recommened by Quentin for the eyes - like Onion & Cilanthro. Is there a similiar list of foodstuff which is good for maintaining the h... 13 Mar 2006 17:06

What is average cost of Metformin
I am curious to find out what people are paying for Metformin. My bottle says Metformin 500mg Tab Sandoz Qty 120. I got mine filled at the local wal-mart and it cost me $24.00, that is my copay for the prescription. I have seen in some posts that some people are paying around $8.00 to $10.00. Just wondering i... 6 Mar 2006 16:40

What does your Metformin smell like?
I've noticed a fish-like smell from my last two bottles of metformin. I've never noticed this before, but this last bottle is very noticeable. I'm rather concerned about this as I'm highly allergic to seafood. I've been trying to find information on how metformin is made, but nothing so far. The metfor... 8 Mar 2006 12:25

Gout
As a diabetic I just went through a spell with the gout. Would like to hear from a gout sufferer and what meds were prescribed as well as change in diet. Dan ... 3 Mar 2006 22:14

Diet, Health, Fitness, Diabetes & Recipe info.
Diet, Health, Fitness, Diabetes & Recipe info. Please visit www.DietPixels.com Thank you, DietPixels.com... 2 Mar 2006 16:05

Diabetic Neuropathy
Hi, What are the symptoms of Diabetic Neuropathy. Regards ... 26 Feb 2006 01:46