Yes... I have Diabetes

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This group is for anyone who is in some way affected by Diabetes. Past, Present, or Future... You or a loved one! Come join! We all know that ONE of the many causes of Diabetes is weight... Why not talk about it. I was shocked when I didn't see a group on Diabetes because it is one of the largest weight related diseases out there. So lets come together, share our stories, and help each other as much as we can!


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Gestational Diabetes

Has anyone had their weight or diabetes intefere with a pregnancy? I have had two losses and some research shows that diabetes could be the culprit. Thanks for any info.

by healthyayo on 15 Nov 09 02:59 PM

Introductions - Introduce Yourself :)

Hello. My name is Ayo. I have been diabetic since 1997, when I was 25 years old. I was 375 pounds at the time. I am currently 310, with normal blood sugar and no medications. However, when I was ...

by healthyayo on 15 Nov 09 02:54 PM

Number of meals per day

I eat 3 small meals and if hungry a snack in between. I am a new Diabetic as of July this year. I find it difficult to eat 3 meals a day. In the past I only ate when I was hungry, so now it is another ...

by mercygrace on 20 Oct 09 11:45 AM

Tip helpful

I'm really sorry to hear about your struggles. Since I began my diet, I too have gotten cravings (mine have been pumpkin, doughnuts, and pizza.) What I do to satisfy them is firstly to find recipes for ...

by stars1012 on 18 Oct 09 12:23 PM

new to this site

I have type 1 diabetes, not related to weight, although I struggle hereditarily. In response to kmar's A1c question, you need to get your blood sugars in control and much lower for an extended period of ...

by stars1012 on 18 Oct 09 12:19 PM

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	healthyayo submitted a new challenge topic - My carb problem. "I am on Atkins, but I just realized that I have been doing more carbs than recommended. I would like to cut my veggies down to 3 cups of salad a day. ..." Challenge: Super low carb for a month! \| View this topic \| Add a reply


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	healthyayo recorded a journal entry. "Join the Thanksgiving Day Challenge! We are giving thanks instead of giving in! Don't gorge yourself--eat breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks instead! ..." View journal entry \| Add a comment


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	dealaw recorded a journal entry. "For G's sake! I've lost over a hundred pounds in less the five months. Does anyone have any input about whether I should post a before and after photo? ..." View journal entry \| 1 comment


	dealaw commented on their weigh in. "I finally got below the 190's I have ten pounds to go before I decide whether I'll post a before and after picture. " View weigh in \| View this comment


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type:	Common Interest
location:	Ontario
categories:	Dieting Fitness & Exercise Food & Nutrition Medical Conditions Lifestyle & Culture Families Just for Fun Other
members:	100
administrators:	brookejh85
created:	09 January 2009

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	last weighin: losing 1.8 lb a week

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