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Type 2

After a year on Zocor and Niaspan, I had high blood sugars. Can Niaspan cause type 2 diabetes?

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My son’s girlfriend has been checking his blood sugars, which have been high. Could he have type 2?

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Is there a connection between lupus and diabetes? My mother has type 2 with high blood sugars and an infection that won’t heal. What should she do?

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I was recently diagnosed with type 2. Where can I learn more about meal planning?

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Could the withdrawal of methotrexate after long term use cause the diabetes?

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How dangerous is it to have a one hour post meal blood sugar around 200 mg/dl [11.1 mmol/L]? What are the ideal blood sugars at other times?

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I was diagnosed with type 2 in August 2001. Since then, I have monitored my blood sugars, but taken no medication. Lately, I have seen some higher blood sugars. Why is this? Is my condition worsening?

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In 2001, my laboratory blood sugar was 134 mg/dl [7.4 mmol/L]. Recently, it was 115 mg/dl 6.4 mmol/L]. Should I have an OGTT to see if I have diabetes?

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I have type 2 with relatively normal A1cs and fasting blood sugars. Should I be on medication given your statement that the ADA recommends metformin for those diagnosed with type 2?

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I’ve been controlling my diabetes with yoga and oral medication, but I’m having control problems. My doctor has recommended insulin. What can you tell me about stem cell treatment?

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