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Hi
I haven't really had the chance to look in here for a few weeks, its
been one of those fun but busy family occasions.
My 89 year old grandmother has come for a 3 week visit from overseas,

I am interested in learning how the recent developments in stem cell
research may help people with diabetes.  Can anyone give me any information
please?
Thank you.

I was diagnosed last week with diabetes.  I am female, 65 years of age,
overweight, with no family history of diabetes.  My glucose level (12 hours
fasting) one year ago was 90; last week it was 218.  My doctor has
prescribed Metformin XP 500MG once a day, but he says he believes ...

My thanks to old AL  (and others) for his advice about policosanol,
cholesteral et al.  I was using Rexall policosanol and it WASN'T working so
I have now ordered some from I HERB and will give it another go.  They state
the octocosanol content to be 60%.  Meanwhile can anyone think ...

Cross posted on purpose.
DJ...
This thing has spun out of control.
I know you from your posts on the diabetes and lc boards... you're a

I've read about new natural sugars. Something made from Kiwi fruit, might be
called Kiwi-Sweet. Also Trutina dulcem.
I wonder how expensive these are, how well they work and taste?

I have been taking lantus at night for about 2 years. I also take humalog 2 or
3 times a day before meals, amount depends on what my bg is and what I am going
to eat. I know the lantus wears off after about 20 hours as I have done some
fairly intensive studying of my bg levels.

Exercise to control diabetes, but how?
By Dr. Ravinder Chadha
The Tribune
Wednesday, June 2, 2004

Hello Old  friends,
I'm just a poor widows son rummaging around in the rubbish pile looking
for a non biased, righteous living, clear thinking   medical
doctor  who is willing to testify in court to the possibility of a

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Below is a post from one markd .. posted to a nutrition list.
He SPECIFICALLY tells people NOT to attempt to use the method of hemodilution /
bloodletting to prevent vision loss ..
He has been repeatedly asked to supply credentials or 'cites' / medical

A couple thoughts.
1.  If you're going to eat a bunch of carbs, rather than sink into a
self-destructive bout of self-hatred, why not visit your doctor and get
prescriptions for Precose and for whatever drug they recommend you take to

The life of a diabetic is filled with an inherent sense of horror!
Eventually, they will die from this terrible affliction and it will not
be painless.
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