Some of the news coverage of Kosovo has focused on conditions of the refugees and the health care being given in the camps. Is there any information about what happens with diabetics in such refugee circumstances?
I’m looking to purchase a small portable electric refrigeration/cooler unit to use in our hotel room when traveling for Insulin protection. Any recommendations as to where to find such an item? Does this exist?
I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about six months ago which is now treated with Actos, and I am concerned because my vision seems to be blurry, and I have to blink a few times so that it is clear. I have seen my doctor who says not to worry. Is this normal?
My son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes four weeks after an appendectomy. Why was nothing noted in the hospital admission records regarding abnormal urine results or blood testing? Is testing for diabetes before operations routine in hospitals?
I am 39 years old. I have had type 2 for about six months, and I have mild to moderate hearing loss. I am wondering why, since I have read many medical studies on-line including the recent Otological Society study about diabetes and deafness, hearing loss is not given as much publicity in the standard list of potential diabetes complications. Since the otologists are up on this, are the endocrinologists behind in acknowledging the link between diabetes and hearing loss?
What would you say to a person with type 2 diabetes who would like to start taking colloidal minerals on a regular basis? Do you think this harmful or helpful? Is there any research being done at the current time?
I am 39, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about six months ago I had trace ketones the day after I had a chocolate milkshake which raised me to almost 200 mg/dl [11.1 mmol/L]. Are occasional trace ketones okay if they don’t persist?
Our 12 year old daughter, who has type 1 diabetes, plays sports and is in good health. However, we are having all kinds of problems getting her up in the morning. Is this normal?
