A week from Monday is Memorial Day in the U.S... the kick off date of
all those summer parties.
So now that it's BBQ season... give yourself permission to be human.
There is a lot of great food that will be out there.  Don't try to

Yesterday I had my first visit with my new GP.  The person I had seen
perviously was the one who had given me my diagnosis in two sentences
("Has anyone ever told you that you had diabetes?  Well, you do.") and
left the room.  Hence the *new* GP.  :)

On the Splenda box it says Splenda sweetening power is ten times that
of sugar. It also says "measures cup for cup like sugar."
With a 10x sweetening power, wouldn't you use one tenth of a cup of
Splenda? I don't use it in baking but in coffee it does seem to

I'm not here for a bit, but everything remains the same...........Not
that anything I ever did made a particle of difference!
Sleepy
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Found this data under YAHOO.COM
http://health.yahoo.com/search?p=diabetes&x=12&y=9
The more you learn, the more you may be confused
or you may  know more about this confusing game.

In September, I will be travelling to Amsterdam for a long weekend
(travel Friday pm, return Monday am), where I will be taking part in two
days of jujitsu training and competitions.  I am Type I, still on pork
Mixtard (30/70).

Have lurked here on and off for a few years, never posted.  The d word
is something I don't like to dwell on.  And, if some take me for a
troll, I can't say I blame them.  When you hate something as
ferociously as I do 'd', a post like this one is going to be may set

I don't know if you can get these in your area because they are made in
Seattle.  But if you can, I highly recommend them.  I was skeptical at first
because I've tried other "low carb" tortillas.  They either had soy in them
or they spiked me.  These sounded too good to be true, and ...

I had been getting Laser treatments for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
in both eyes for about 10 years.
A nutritionist told me of studies that had shown that Benfotiamine (Fat
soluble thiamine (I think that's vit B1))

I've been considering adding at least decaff coffee back to my diet
(being completely depressed without it :lol:) and after digging around
for info on how coffee affects blood glucose tripped over this study.
I did a search here and didn't see it posted before in either group,

http://www.college.ucla.edu/news/03/diabetes.html
Certainly we all know that genetics plays a crucial role in who gets
diabetes, and we also know that Jared Diamond is a highly respected
writer on human historical trends.

As a little background, I've been taking "trigger point injections" of
steroids to help with back pain from a fall I took at work several years
ago.  To make a long story short, apparently I react STRONGLY to
relatively small doses of steroids (I cursed quite eloquently at my

thanks to you guys ,
the jive is alive ,
and its still 5.5

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Have a relative 19/f recently diagnosed type 1, who had any eye test 4 weeks
ago. As a result
spent £ 180.00 on glasses. Now treatment has started the glasses are no
longer needed/required.