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Type 2

Is it true that the administration of low doses of aspirin to obese patients can help reduce their insulin resistance?

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My son has gained weight since starting on clozopine two years ago. He is exercising and losing weight. What kind of diabetes testing should he have? Is he at risk for diabetes as a result of the medication or the weight gain?

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I have increased urination, dehydration, hunger and tingling in my legs. Seven months ago, I had tests that showed no urine abnormalities. Could I have developed diabetes since then? If not, what else could this be?

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I am newly diagnosed with type 2. My nurse practitioner now wants me to undergo blood work for Hepatitis A, B, and C, and an ultrasound. Are these normal procedures?

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Can a type 2 with hyperglycemia lose those nutrients in ICF and conserve those that are in ECF?

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When I changed to him, my new doctor said that my Glucovance and Actos should not really be used together. He told me to continue with them because I was doing well and had a lower A1c. Is it okay to take both at the same time?

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My fiance, who has type 2, has been told that if his upcoming A1c is greater than 6, he will need to take insulin. Would he need shots for the rest of his life? If he loses weight, might he be able to stop taking insulin?

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Since my diagnosis with type 2 in July 2005, I have lost weight. Should I continue to try to lose weight? Could the burning sensation in my legs be neuropathy?

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Do people with type 2 diabetes, especially those on insulin and those with insulin resistance, develop autonomic dysfunction (sympathetic) at any stage?

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When I forgot to take my Glucovance, I discovered my blood sugars were in range. Still dieting and exercising, do I really have type 2?

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