What are the Pros and Cons of Weight Loss Surgery?...who don’t have the surgery.... By Katherine Gutwald, RD2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Surgery Experience and Managing Type 2 Diabetes...On surgery day, my blood glucose was well controlled! Through the hard work of my doctors, my surgery went great too.... By Diane Talbert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Things to Know About Managing Blood Sugars For Surgery...If you take diabetes medication, there's likely a good chance your surgery team will tell you to lower your dose or stop the medicine before the surgery... By Megan Munoz, RN, MSN, CMSRN, CDCES2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Looking Back on Cataract Surgery With Type 2 Diabetes...for surgery.... By Corinna Santa Ana4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Scoop on Sleep Studies to Prepare for Bariatric Surgery...One of the many things one must do when getting bariatric surgery is to consult a pulmonologist, who will likely perform a sleep study.... By Liz Hiles4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Long Haul to Bariatric Surgery..., I finally had a surgery date.... By Liz Hiles3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Making the Decision to Pursue Bariatric Surgery...Eventually, when I am closer to surgery, I will transition to a >high-protein, liquid diet.... By Liz Hiles3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Surprise! You have diabetes and get to keep your kidney stones a little longer....I was scheduled for surgery to remove kidney stones on August 9th. I was supposed to get a tube placement on August 4th.... By CommunityMembere7f2bf1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
surgery and diabetes...I am going for knee surgery in May. I think my biggest concern is glucose control the day of and following surgery....Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesSurgeryBlood Sugar Management
Cataract Surgery and Type 2 Diabetes...So we decided it was time for cataract surgery.... By Corinna Santa Ana5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Blood Sugars in the Hospital...Let’s pretend you need surgery in the near future - and after that surgery, you’ll remain in the hospital for at least 2-3 days. ... By Megan Munoz, RN, MSN, CMSRN, CDCES3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
You Just Can’t Prepare For Everything...The next day my daughter had surgery. I stayed at her place for 4 days to help out.... By TheLongPointGirl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Cataracts...Surgery is the only way to remove cataracts.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Adjusting to type 2 diabetes...My diabetes was diagnosed 4 hrs before hernia surgery. I had no idea my blood sugar was so high. I am thankful for my hernia surgery....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesNewly Diagnosed
How I Juggle Multiple Health Conditions...The nurses monitored my blood sugar levels before and after surgery.... By Kim Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Things Go in Opposite Directions at the Same Time!...I had worked diligently with my PCP and bariatric surgeon for over a year to get to my long-awaited surgery date.... By Liz Hiles3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Surgery...I'm having sergery tomorrow at 12 noon, not supposed to eat for 8 hours, I have type 2 and go low after 4 hours or so....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Controlling Blood Sugar and Its Effect on My Medical Procedure...Unfortunately, the nerve block failed, so I had upcoming surgery that required close monitoring of my blood sugar, including a back surgery related to... By Kim Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?...Coronary bypass graft surgery (CABG) is a common open-heart surgery that reroutes blood flow around a clogged artery.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Diagnosed After Surgery...I was diagnosed after surgery. The doctor told me that I was Type 2 Diabetic after having a partial hysterectomy.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments