I have to say today was good day. My fbs was 136. I was very happy to see that. My breakfast read was 138 and my lunch was 129. I am very happy to see these numbers. I am also please to say that I went to my sons track banquet (not a real banquet) they had 38 pizzas and sheet cake. I can resist pizza no problem at all but sheet cake is my weakness. I sat and watched everyone eat that cake with a friend sitting beside me telling me how good it was. I so wanted just a thin piece but I don't have the ...
Yesterday I went to work. It was an overall pretty good day. I got to talk with a lady there who also takes Metformin but only 500mg 2-3 times a day. (I can't remember what she said). She said that her fastings are always high. I didn't think that was good but not my business/position to critique. I didn't do well with my eating while there. I don't think I had enough to eat so by around 2:30 I was feeling a little sick. I ate some nuts which made me feel better. I came home and was quite hungry. ...
So The Diabetic Warrior, Steve Cooksey, is going to court afterall. Is Advocating the Paleo Diet Against the Law? A New Institute for Justice Suit Stands Up For Free Speech Against Occupational Licensing Law - Hit & Run : Reason.com The North Carolina Dietitians, now called the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition, dropped their charges against Steve, but apparently Steve wasn't ready to let it go, or other parties were not ready to let it go. The Institute for Justice ...
About me I'm a 46 year old married, Mother of 5 (two girls 19 & 8 and three boys 14, 13 & 11) recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I can't say that I am surprised. With each pregnancy after my first I had gestational diabetes. I was able to control it with diet with the next two (I didn't exercise at all), with the 4th I was on human insulin one shot a day and with the 5th I was on human insulin twice a day. After I had each child, I was told to just keep an eye on things. Each time ...
Originally Posted by Bountyman First, a little back story. Grab a beer (lite). When first diagnosed (July 2009) I was given a script for Lantus (among other medications)...to be taken at bedtime. I've never been a needle fan...as I assume no one else is unless they're shooting heroin into their jugular. Going from the syringe to the Solostar® pen and a BD 5mm 31G needle made it a walk in the park. Problem was...that waiting for the clock to strike 'bedtime' was distracting. It was like sitting in a dentist's office ...
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