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What would you ask your doctor when diabetes and a mood disorder hop on a seesaw for fun?

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I have appointments next week with both my endo and my psychiatrist. I'm in the first stable glucose reduction since changing treatment methods for the diabetes. Next week's endo visit is to adjust the diabetes treatment again and see if I can stay stable with another reduction.

This first reduc

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Lausannea · · 💙 3 Reply to comment

Changes in blood glucose levels can and do have an effect on your mood. My ADHD symptoms get a little worse when my glucose is high because of how high glucose affects my energy levels and brain fog. I can imagine other disorders are affected in some capacity too.

DefyingGeology · · 💙 2 Reply to comment

I would pretty much say what you said in your second paragraph, followed by an open-ended question like “what do you think? What would you recommend?”

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