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Thread: There's never anything to eat.

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#11 (permalink)

04-19-2008, 05:29 PM

Eddy

Senior Member

I am a: Type 1

Join Date: Jan 2008

Location: Kansas, US

Posts: 1,046

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jamison

I never really thought of eating a little more and taking a little less insulin and then working off the carbs. Believe me, my concerns do not have to do with gaining weight.

I found that the 75g/meal recommendation got old quickly... really quickly. If you're not fully grown, as your post indicates, I (not an expert!) should think the 1800 Cal/day diet would be foolish.

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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 = 4U human N @ 0630, 7U human N @ 1130, 7U human N @ 1630, 17U detemir @ 2030
bolus = 1:15 I:C ratio; varying mix of aspart, human R, human N

not a low-CHO eater... not even close!
last updated 2008/08/26 - playing with daytime basal again!