Diseases and Disorders - Discussion of diabetes management in day to day life

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Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in UK and Holland alarmingly high in winter, urgent need to recommend EFFECTIVE doses	12 Mar 2007 09:08 GMT	1
The study Hypponen E, Power C. Hypovitaminosis D in British adults at age 45 y: nationwide cohort study of dietary and lifestyle predictors.
Adjusting insulin dosage on your own	12 Mar 2007 07:55 GMT	9
How common is it for a patient to adjust their own insulin dosage? More frequently than we would like, our 94-year old mother experienced low blood sugar after going to bed at night or during one of her two daily naps.
Gluten for thickening?	12 Mar 2007 06:23 GMT	18
Has anyone tried using vital gluten to thicken sauces, gravies, etc.? Wheat flour of any type spikes me. I tried soy flour, which is supposed to have half the carbs and it was as bad for BG as the wheat flour. This
PING: Kurt	12 Mar 2007 04:52 GMT	1
Kurt, may I email you privately? If so, is this a good addy? Just prefer a private conversation to the heated one. smile Hugs Billie
How long between insulin injection and a meal	12 Mar 2007 04:52 GMT	1
My mother is currently testing and taking 28 units of "insulin N" (NPH) in the morning 45 minutes to 1 hour before her 8 am breakfast. In the afternoon she is testing and taking 9 units of "insulin N" NPH about 2 hours before her 6 pm meal.
byetta question	12 Mar 2007 01:13 GMT	5
Has anyone here been able to get off other meds when their doc started them on byetta? Or after the doc upped the dosage of byetta to 10? Thanks. Brian
success story - free from diabetes totally	11 Mar 2007 23:52 GMT	27
I am free from diabetes... Been diagnosed type 1 diabetes at age 16 and suffered for the last 15 years, i've to take pills everyday & insulin shot since 8 years ago until a friend suggest tiz herbs. Dunno how it works but after 4
Girl Scout sugar-free cookies	11 Mar 2007 23:46 GMT	13
The new Girl Scouts Little Brownies which is suger free had 4g alcohol sugar. Is that fine?? Mike
What numbers do I aim for ?	11 Mar 2007 19:56 GMT	5
Could anyone tell me what BG numbers to aim for please ? Mine have come down nicely (still early days yet) to usually in the 6s and 7s but could anyone give me a solid set of numbers to aim for ? Thanks
best diet? Atkins!	11 Mar 2007 19:55 GMT	14
best diet? Atkins! www.medicalnewstoday.com/healthnews.php?newsid=64716 bill t1 since '57
site will tell you if your p.c. is ready for daylight saving time	11 Mar 2007 17:44 GMT	3
http://dst.cdes.umn.edu/ Fortunately ours are. Good luck --
ot, just to let you know	11 Mar 2007 17:14 GMT	1
I am working on the problem but so far not good. I will keep trying. Loretta -- In tribute to the United States of America and the State
Diabetes PHD	11 Mar 2007 11:58 GMT	37
https://www.diabetes.org/phd/profile/default.jsp A tool that calculates your risk for diabetes and complications from diabetes. It's a free, powerful health risk calculator that shows you your risk for diabetes and other serious health conditions.
Hi Everyone	11 Mar 2007 00:42 GMT	1
No ripples in the pond
It's not just calories in, calories out	11 Mar 2007 00:13 GMT	3
Sadly, the researchers are only focuse on drug development. Susan How A Specific Fat Protects Against Obesity and Diabetes