For most of my life I have been nearsighted (I can see things close up but past
about 18" things tend to get hazey)  Ok I have type 2 diabetes and have been
geting my weight down and my BG has been getting better (normal morning
90-100) 2hour after eating 115-120) . But latlely ...

How many NG members does it take to change a light bulb?
1 to change the light bulb.
1 to post that the light bulb has been changed.
14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light

I know this has nothing to do with Diabetes but I need help.
I am looking for anyone that might live in or around San Diego. We have a
very dear friend that lives in Descanso and it appears that the fires have
destroyed that town.

G'day G'day Folks,
 We all figure we know what is required for a well balanced diet.
It is either what we ate yesterday or it is not.  <grin>
So here is a challenge to you to find out just how well skillful you

G'day G'day Folk,
A new hopeful enters the arena for assessing coronary heart disease.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/463553

Messing about with an Indian cookbook.
Made this one up meself.
Dunna about carbs and that content, but it takes ages to chew one bit, so
your not goin to get awfly hungry!

Not long ago I read an article that said that meter readings below 60 were
not known for their accuracy. Does anyone know anything about this?  Can't
recall the site where I had seen this info.
margo

As a recently diagnosed adult-onset type 1 (LADA or whatever the
current terminology is), I am trying to get into the DiaPep277
clinical trial.  I have already done the initial screening and I'm
waiting on results.  This is a placebo controlled study where I have a

Yes it's me again !
But with a serious question ......
I'm on my 3rd day of full blown flu, (feeling tons better than yesterday,
thanks for asking).

I'm currently in the middle of a very long winded arguement with my local
clinic over the provision of medisense  g2 electrodes.
I've just been in touch with my endocrinologist and also my local DSN and
have  them writing me a letter backing up why i want strips and why i need

My prayers are with you.
I'm in San Diego.
It's been like something out of a nightmare here today. Brings to mind all
of my worst fears. Woke this morning to the darkest charcoal colored

Yes, it's a supplement -- wonder if anybody has had a favorable reaction
from their specialist when you've mentioned Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA)? The
profession is properly quite conservative so their natural reaction seems to
be "Wait for more study" but are there some in the field ...

Hello - I'm 51, 6'. 165, and I live in a suburb of Atlanta. I grew up
in Connecticut, where I ate EVERY source of sugar I could get my hands
on. From Hostess cupcakes to ice cream sandwiches, etc. etc.
I've felt lousy for about a year now, and was told by one doctor to

Does anyone in the Southeast Texas or Southwest Louisiana know any stores
that sell the other flavors of Diet Rite with splenda?  I saw in a Diabetes
magazine an ad that said there is a raspberry and tangerine flavor as well
as the regular cola.  I have not been able to find it ...

Can you recommend a website for how to eat with diabetes type 2?
Kaiser gave me a 1 hour class, but I really didn't get it.  They would show
food plans where each of ten things to eat in a day would be something that
comes in large portions.  One day of doing what they said and I'd ...