THE ISLE OF LIGHT
Ann Louise Gittleman
"Lose Three to Eight Pounds in One Day --
Safely, Healthfully and Permanently"

hiya friends, well new test results. Alittle down about them.
old one was
a1c  5.9
hdl  33

Jenny said she thinks she remembers seeing a site about the  link between
hypos and Alzheimer's Disease.
I wonder if this was it.
http://www.lightparty.com/Health/Additives.html

proof that I am a M.I.T. alumnus, Course 21, Humanities & Science,
physics & history, BS 1964: Murray 2005.11.03
Recently, some intripid ASD members bravely raised doubts about my claim to
have been a student at M.I.T., 1960-1964.

On thryoid
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/08/health/08phar.html
On drug metabolism.  This one especially interested me because of all the
drug senstivities I have.  It seems I might be a poor metabolizer for a lot

Today, for the first time since I've been testing (fbgs normally only once a
week, for graph purposes) I had no DP today! Went to bed and woke up with a
4.7.
Of course given meter variance, this may be a false positive today, or may

Has anyone had a look at the following http://www.xpert-diabetes.org.uk/ 
and, if so, what do you think of it?

Here's another reason to get tested:
http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3243

http://www.novartisnutrition.com/us/articleDetail?id=6044
Serum Iron Levels are Linked to the Metabolic Syndrome
Body iron levels have been found to be correlated with another of our
diseases of civilization - the metabolic syndrome. The higher the iron

I am new so I am still experimenting with what will set off and what will
not.
today for lunch I had 2 slices of pizza (thin) and 1 medium apple. I tested
2 hours later and I was 188. about 1 hour after that I had a chicken breast

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4416876.stm
Scientists believe they may have cracked the reason why protein-rich
diets, such as Atkins, curb hunger.
They have discovered the diets spark glucose production in the small

For several years, I've been adding protein shakes made with .5% LF
milk and powder to my diet. These give me a sweet treat, and there are
almost no carbs.  As another benefit, it's easy to calculate the
calories using my food scale.  One of my favorite uses is to freeze a

I "copied" these tips off another thread here:
A general goal for diabetics is to never go above 140 mg/dL for any reason.
Another goal is to keep your "2 hour after meal blood sugar" to no more than
30 points higher than your "before meal blood sugar".

Hello group, I'm rather new here. I was diagnosed w/Type 2 about a
month ago. The doctor doesn't have me on any type of meds as yet, but
want me to start diet and exercise immediately to try and keep
everything under control.

She has "upgraded" to the newer MSNTV2 service and apparently they do
not allow access to real newsgroups, only their own web based groups
hidden behind their firewall.
If I am mistaken about this, please point me in the right direction so