SleepGuide
Diabetes and Sleep Apnea
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Diabetes and Sleep Apnea - which was diagnosed first?
If you have been diagnosed with both diabetes and sleep apnea, which one was diagnosed first, and how long was it between the diagnosis for each? How long do you think you had one or the other before it was diagnosed?
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Just wondering - has it helped?
For anyone who has had diabetes for awhile, and then been diagnosed and treated for OSA, has the OSA treatment affected your diabetes management? Positive/Negative? I imagine it could be overwhelming to deal with constant monitoring of blood glucose levels, and then have to add daily CPAP…
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Sleep - Diabetes connection - an article on WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/excessive-sleepiness-10/diabetes-lack-of-sleep Overall, this is a good article. It is somewhat basic in it's explanation of diabetes and sleep apnea. It does…
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Poorly controlled diabetes - would it keep you from considering if you had OSA?
If you have/had poorly controlled diabetes, you may often feel tired and generally not well. So what would lead you to consider getting checked for OSA?
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My Story: the Beginning of my Journey with Diabetes
It's funny, but I find that the way I'm coming around to a diagnosis of Diabetes is almost the same as the way I came to a diagnosis of OSA -- fighting an uphill battle against doctors, physicians assistants and other so-called professionals to get the care and attention I so desperately need, but…
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New Guidelines Announced for Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes
December 16, 2010 — New guidelines issued jointly by the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Sports Medicine stress the crucial role that physical activity plays in the management of type 2 diabetes. They replace recommendations made in the American College of Sports Medicine…
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Blood Glucose-Sleep Connection Brought Home
Just posted about my personal revelations around BG and sleep at http://www.sleepguide.com/forum/topics/been-measuring-blood
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Newer Blood Test Predicts Diabetes, Heart Disease
http://www.sparkpeople.com/resource/health_news_detail.asp?health_day=636649This article talks about the use of A1C blood tests to predict potential for diabetes and hear disease. According to the article,…
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Newer Blood Test Predicts Diabetes, Heart Disease
http://www.sparkpeople.com/resource/health_news_detail.asp?health_day=636649This article talks about the use of A1C blood tests to predict potential for diabetes and hear disease. According to the article,…
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A.W.A.K.E. group focuses monthly topic on diabetes
One of our local A.W.A.K.E. groups is having a program called "Sugar and Sleep" to be presented by an RN who is a Certified Diabetes Educator, on Wed. Nov 17. I plan to attend, so I'll let you know what they cover. They are also having a "Holiday Low Sugar Recipe Exchange".
