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Diabetes Insulin

I have been diagnosed as insulin resistant. what exactly does this mean? Also, how have I got this? Am I a diabetic or not? Is this the reason I feel so tired all the time?
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Diabetic father

My father drinks a lot, he is also diabetic. Will his drinking problem affect his diabetes. He has two-three drinks every night - whiskey and water.
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Diabetes Husband

My husband was just diagnosed with diabetes in February and already has sores that could turn into diabetes complications so our podiatrist is observing it. Can Type 2 diabetes have complications that quick?
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Diabetes - Dairy products

What’s wrong with drinking milk? I thought milk was a good source of carbohydrate for when your blood sugar was a little low (hypoglycemia)? Is organic milk better? Is soya milk a safer alternative? Is Ice cream safe? What about other dairy products?
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Family history

I am 28 years old male with a family history of diabetes. My father was diabetic, mother was recently diagnosed and grandparents also were also diabetic. I smoke, don't workout but also avoid junk food. What are my chances of getting it too and what precautions can I take?
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Diabetes Mom not eating

What can I do to get my mom to take her diabetes pills, she keeps forgetting to take them and insists that they do not help in anyway. She is very stubborn when it comes to taking her pills.is there any alternate solution?
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Diabetes food

When i go shopping for food, very few foods have all the numbers of the levels in the right range. For example, one may be good in carbohydrates, bad in sugars, and good in fat. Or the numbers could be just reversed. What's the best way to chose?
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Diabetes wife pregnant

My wife is 2 months pregnant. What the normal range for blood sugars are and the approximate dosage of insulin she should be taking.
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Diabetes yeast infection

How can we prevent my mom, who has type 2 diabetes, from constantly getting yeast infections and cystitis?
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Diabetes - blood sugar

What are the warning signs or symptoms that my blood sugars are too low? What do I do if my blood sugars are too low?
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