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How can one prevent diabetes if it is hereditary?

My family has a history of diabetes and both my parents are suffering from this condition. Is there anything I can do to prevent it?
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Can diabetes be reversed if diagnosed early?

My husband is 27 years old and has just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Do you think with exercise and lifestyle changes it can be reversed?
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Does uncontrolled diabetes cause low hemoglobin?

My mother has been suffering from uncontrolled diabetes for the last 5ish years. Lately her hemoglobin levels are also very low. Is there a connection between the two?
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Can kegels help in strengthening my colon muscles?

I want to start kegels to strengthen my colon muscles. Do you think it will help?
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Can I ever stop using insulin?

I have been on insulin injections for the last 3 months. Will it be permanent or will I ever be able to get rid of them?
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If I have diabetes, do I have higher chances of having an overactive thyroid?

I have been diagnosed with diabetes recently. I am worried that It could cause other problems in my body too. Can diabetes also lead to an overactive thyroid?
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Can diabetes cause weight loss?

My husband has been diagnosed with diabetes 3 months ago and he has lost 20 pounds since then. What should we do?
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How is a diabetic foot treated?

What is the best possible treatment for diabetic foot? My mom has diabetes and is concerned about this. Can only medication help in treating it?
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Can long term diabetes affect my liver functioning?

I have been suffering from diabetes for the past 12 years, and have been managing it, somewhat well. It took a lot getting used to. I know diabetes may impact kidney. But, could...
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Why does my mother have diabetic neuropathy?

My mother is on 3 insulins a day. She was recently diagnosed with diabetic neuropathy. She has severe pain and is unable to walk. Why is this happening?
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How often should I get my creatinine levels checked on?

I have been diabetic for the last 3 years. Apart from my blood sugar testing, how often do you think I should get my creatinine levels checked?
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Is stevia recommended for diabetics?

My mother takes stevia with her tea and coffee. Is it really a natural supplement and recommended for diabetics?
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Are sugar levels taken into consideration during surgery?

I am scheduled for a back surgery and it’s the first time I will have any kind of operation in my life. I am a diabetic with insulin injections. I would like to know, how will...
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Can juvinile diabetes be reversed?

My daughter is 13 years old and was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes recently. Is it possible for this condition to be reversed with age and the proper treatment? Or is she likely...
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Will I have to be on Ondero medicine all my life?

My doctor has recommended the medication Ondero to manage my diabetes. I do not know too much about it because I was just diagnosed with type 2 recently, I basically just Yes'd...
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Does Metformin ensure that I won't have diabetes because of my PCOD?

My insulin levels are a bit high and the doctor says it's because of my PCOD. So she has recommended me to have metformin. However, does it guarantee I will never get diabetes?...
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Can low vitamin D worsen my diabetes?

I have been on my diabetes medicine since I was a teenager, but my sugar levels are not coming down. My blood test results, however, showed that my level of vitamin D is quite...
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Why do I feel tired after I eat?

After I eat I feel tired and in a daze. This is how I usually feel when my blood sugar levels are low. I've been taking insulin injections frequently, but does this mean I need...
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I am having a lot of pain in my legs. Could it be diabetic neuropathy?

I am experiencing severe pain in my legs. It feels like the nerves are pulling. Could it be diabetic neuropathy?
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My son has hypoglycemia episodes often. What can we do to treat this?

My son is 10 years old and was diagnosed with diabetes about 2 years back. He keeps having hypoglycemia episodes often. What can be done to prevent them?
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