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jake72 posted:
yes im diabetic 54 wt 240 take metformi twice day no high bp says use 1800 cal. isnt that a lot. per day i get confuse how many carbs per day or does go by per meal. need help? diebetes 2
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Haylen_WebMD_Staff responded:
Hi Jake72 and welcome!

We have a great Diabetes Community here:

http://exchanges.webmd.com/diabetes-exchange

The members are very smart and supportive and will be better able to answer your question.

Click on the link above and ask your question there!

Haylen

p.s. Here is the WebMD Diabetes Center with lots of great tips, tools and info: http://diabetes.webmd.com/default.htm
 
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mackwhite responded:
Being a diabetic patient your car diet should be low.Type 2 diabetes can be defined as a disease of carbohydrate intolerance, according to the Metabolism Society, and this is why eating carbohydrates result in harmfully high blood sugar levels


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