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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:29 PM Original message |
Diabetes drugs given 'too soon' |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. I disagree with this wholeheartedly |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. The drugs make lifestyle changes much more difficult though. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. What if your mom hadn't lost the weight? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. My mom is 90 and weights 108 lbs. she works with a Fitness |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. That's why I said "depending on their blood sugar level" |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. I agree and disagree |
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grilled onions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. It;s Just The first Step |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm no expert, |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. what herbs are those? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. They are magic herbs from the land of your going to die anyway just quicker and more natural. |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Alternative medicine: two problems |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I was put on a regimen of eating 2 T flax seeds (ground) |
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CAG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. The "diet and exercise" thing is given only lip service by physicians |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Docs couldn't care less about steak dinners |
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CAG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. We're both correct. By "steak dinner", thats only one of several ways |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Actually few will do the diet and exercise is why the docs |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Doctors known the probablility |
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KalicoKitty (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. The diet and exercise has definitely helped me! |
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cannabis_flower (386 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. However.. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. A plan that worked |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. as a type 2 diabetic,,,i can tell you |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 03:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Exactly right! |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's all well and good - |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. my doc put me on metformin because my blood sugar |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If you are overweight |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. no gtt. my prior doc was a pill pusher. it's why |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Weight is a strong indicator |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. My Mom was declared Diabetic 20 yrs ago. She is 90 |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You might want to see if her doc will run an |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Thanks for the information ~ we really have to be our own |
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espiral (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. re: |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. There is a lot of misinformation on diabetes. |
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