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Originally Posted by Lizzie G  Hi - i was reading about this in a book the other day, without going into the science of it, you are basically ok as long as you arent producing significant ketones. when i was first diagnosed before i began insulin i continued to swim and it brought my sugars down. also, if i am doing endurance swimming i will deliberately start with sugars around that level. i think the key is probably how long they have been running high. its all very individual! | At about what rate does swimming drop you? Granted, everyone is different... but... once I figure out land exercise and basals, I'd like to get back in the water. 
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Eddy
DXed 2007/04 = advanced-stage DKA, A1c of 12.9%, and BMI of 21.3
post-DX A1c = 5.4% @ 2008/07; 5.2% @ 2008/04; 5.3% @ 2007/12; 5.3% @ 2007/08
c-peptide = 0.0% @ 2008/07
current BMI = 26.0 (86kg on 182cm); want to get back to 23-24
basal = NPH and Levemir, ~35U daily (I really should start a thread)
bolus = 1:15 I:C ratio; varying mix of aspart, human R, human N
not a low-CHO eater... not even close!
last updated 2008/11/03
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