sweetstar

Originally Posted by liz386

What is fibrous and low-carb? I'm particularly seeking breakfast foods. My Mom has a lot of bowel problems with constipation/diarrhea and she "needs" Kashi cereal with milk and a banana first thing in the morning. I've weaned her down to half a cup of cereal and 1/3 of a banana, but that's still a ton of carbs. We're waiting her tests to see if she's definitely diabetic, but the meter readings from a couple days ago pretty much pointed that way.

I had to stop eating cereal ...

Originally Posted by slipperyelm

I think it's cool that you've been diagnosed since 98 and still have enough pancreas power for glimepride to still generally be effective for you. I suppose it has been effective as those A1Cs say something has been working.

Anyway, I was diagnosed something like 1993 (oddly I don't remember) but am sure I had ragingly high BG and A1C for at least two years before that. So I, too, mostly feel like I've got it all figured out. However, there are those inexplicably high and inexplicably

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