About LizzyLou
When I was diagnosed, close to 11 years ago, I was told “you are diabetic”, given a prescription for some medication, and told to wait for a nurse to come in and give me an insulin shot. When I picked up the prescription I was given a 10-page booklet telling me “All About How to Mange Diabetes”, and sent on my way. That was the extent of my “education”. (More ...)
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Disclaimer:I am not a doctor, I am a patient living with this disease. This blog is to share my experiences and anything I write is in no way intended to be taken as medical advice. Any information here is intended to complement the relationship with your doctor, not replace it.
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Knowledge Is Power
Tag Archives: DP
Diabetes – Liver Confusion
There’s been some comments about confusion with the last “Leaky Liver” entry. It is confusing! The liver plays a major role in diabetes, and also more than one function. I’d like to further explain things and perhaps help clear some … Continue reading
DP – When Nothing You Do Seems To Work
When you’ve tried everything for the high morning numbers and nothing seems to work!!!! Understanding Dawn Phenomenon (DP) can be extremely confusing for new people, and also for not-so-new people. How do you understand the difference between DP, Liver … Continue reading
D.P. or Why Are My Morning Numbers So High
DP Information – or Why Are My Morning Numbers So High Dawn phenomenon is a normal early-morning rise in glucose (blood sugar) that occurs before or shortly after waking. Everybody experiences this physiological phenomenon, but it can be troublesome for … Continue reading
Posted in Controlling the Numbers, Newly Diagnosed
Tagged DP, Fasting Numbers, high morning numbers
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