http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060130/hl_nm/usa_dc
Interesting.  I tried to get one of my endos to be my PCP but he refused
due to the increased workload.  I wasn't happy about it, but that's
life!  He subsequently stopped taking my insurance and I had to switch

Does anyone out there take single daily doses of insulin rather than
pump or multiple daily injections? I have tried both MDI and the pump.
It sounds that a single dose that could provide adequte control
throughout the day would be _far_ superior than the other options.

Did you all know that the brain is a muscle?
<g>
Me either...
Ask RK if the brain is a muscle and see how she responds!

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/521350?src=mp
"Conclusions
Based in part on the results of prior factor analyses, the existence of

Obese children twice as likely to have diabetes
http://www.dowagiacnews.com/articles/2006/01/31/news/
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 10:19 AM EST
ANN ARBOR - Childhood obesity can carry with it some heavy health risks

http://www.webmd.com/content/Article/117/112706.htm
My blood sugar meter is also made by Roche but it's a Glucotrend 2, so I'm
not affected.  If your meter is a Accu-Chek Aviva, please check the serial
number on the back.  If you are not sure, take the meter to your chemist and

Food is more powerful than any prescription weight loss pills, because
the food that you eat can either make you thin or fat. You don't get
fat because of a lack of exercising, that's a myth. You get fat because
you don't eat the right foods at the right intervals each day.

"Insulin
When you eat a candy bar or a meal, the presence of glucose, amino
acids or fatty acids in the intestine stimulates the pancreas to
secrete a hormone called insulin. Insulin acts on many cells in your

Tables showing the ORAC scores of various fruits and vegetables have
been presented on ASD recently.  The method of determining ORAC scores
have been done in the laboratory in controlled conditions (in vitro) and
not in living beings, human or non-human (in vivo).  Since in the ...

http://www.webmd.com/content/Article/117/112706.htm
Sam Sands

hi I`m newly diagnosed diabetic and I`m wondering if profuse night sweating
is normal, I`ve never sweated in my life but last night my bed wear and bed
clothes were saturated, I had been feeling unwell for 2 days prior this  .
thank you

Where can I but Jerusalem Artichoke in USA, particularly in IL?  Thank
you.
Best regards,
Mansour

    I am pretty jaded by newsgroup behavior, and although I just toy with
unsubscribing, I'm sure newbies, either to diabetes or usenet, or both,
might be intimidated or disgusted by the current back and forth by a
"select" group of posters. Why are we here? Normally, I would just ...

I know nothing of this organization...
Someone passed this info on to me, and so I pass it on to you all.
They will send you a free necklace that indicates you are a diabetic...
they don't ask for anything more than your name and address.

I was looking for a way to convert my BG reading to reflect what my HbA1c
*might* be. I found a person that had a excel spreadsheet to download. I'm
not sure how accurate it will be, but I'll guess I'll find out in a couple
of weeks when I go to the doc in Feb. I thought I put up ...