AskNadia: Why Did My Daughter Get Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes?
Why did my daughter get Type 1 diabetes? I wish I had it instead of her. BK San Francisco CA
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AskNadia: What is Considered a Good A1C Range?
The A1C sometimes referred to as the Hemoglobin A1C, glycosylated hemoglobin, glycated Hemoglobin and HbA1C measures your husband’s average glucose from 60 to 90 days. When your husband tests his blood sugars with a blood glucose meter, this only tells him what his glucose level is at that moment in time. It does not accurately reflect the highs and lows he experiences nor does it reflect the direction his glucose could be trending
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AskNadia: Why High Altitudes Can Shoot Up Your Blood Sugars
Dear Nadia: Why do my BG’s run high when I hike in higher altitudes? RU Dear RU: When you
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AskNadia: Help with My Low Sodium Diet
My doctor has put me on a low potassium diet. I need a chart for foods I can eat. I
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Ask Nadia: When to Tell Someone You Have Diabetes
Dear Nadia, I just started dating someone I really like. When do you think it’s a good time to tell
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AskNadia: Fasting High Blood Sugars & The Dawn Phenomenon
Hi Nadia, I have had Type 2 diabetes for ten years and I control it with diet and exercise. My
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AskNadia: A Cure for Type 1 Diabetes?
Dear Nadia, Is there any promising research for curing type 1 diabetes? Seven years in our family. Any hope? Steve,
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Diabetes Health Type 2: I Stopped Taking My Type 2 Medication- Didn’t Like The Side Effects
I went to Starbucks to get a coconut latte and to write my “AskNadia” column. I love the leather chairs
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Ask Nadia: Is Coconut Oil Good For Maintaining Blood Sugar
Nadia, I’ve heard that coconut oil is good for maintaining blood sugar. Is this true, or did I misunderstand? Debbie
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AskNadia: Why Doesn’t Medicare Cover the OmniPod Insulin Pump
Whys doesn’t Medicare cover the OmniPod tubeless insulin pump? I sure wish it was covered. Cathy diabeteshealth.com Subscriber Dear Cathy,
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AskNadia: Why is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise
Hello Nadia, I have type 2 diabetes. Why does my blood sugar run high after I exercise on a treadmill? RB
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