What do you use to track and analyze your testing data? Does it help to use
tracking software?
-Puckertoe

180 2 hour postprandial way too high. Should be around 120 or 130. ADA
says?

Just wondering how you all found out you had diabetes in the first place.
Was it a "classic" symptom like excessive thirst/frequent urination,  or
something else?  For me, my vision became blurred...just about over night.
Thought it was a side effect to my new blood pressure ...

Is there a difference between Symlin and Byetta?
I was on the Symlin but it did not do anything to help me so the nurse took
me off it but if Byetta is different I will bring this up to her even if I
have to go in sooner than expected.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070403/ap_en_ot/mr__universe_arrest
Mr. Universe arrested for assault
The reigning Mr. Universe faces assault and resisting arrest charges
following a run-in with police who mistakenly believed the diabetic

I've been doing my testing for the last couple days to figure out what I can
and cannot eat.
I did my lunch and checked my +1 and +2 numbers. It was 160 and then 98. An
hour after my +2 I had a salad (1 1/2 cup iceburg) with some real bacon

I posted a question yesterday and I don't see it...wonder why it didn't
show up?
I need help understanding this disease...
and how it works...do you take your shot before or after you  eat?

I am asking because I was diagnosed as
being borderline for type 2...my Mom had it..I have a friend who takes
insulin shots and I sit for a man who takes 4 a day...
he is in bad shape...my question is a two parter..

I used to tell myself that a Mexican mocha or a caramel latte was good
for me, since I don't drink milk unless it's flavored and, as a middle
aged woman I need to get calcium in my diet...
As a newly diagnosed diabetic who is trying to lose weight I realized

http://diabetes.org/diabetesnewsarticle.jsp?storyId=14814859&filename=20070409/c
omtex20070409pr00002223adastemcellEDIT.xml
or
http://tinyurl.com/2nvzrf
(excerpt)

I was reminded that this group was here by one of your regulars and I
knew about it and misc.health.diabetes because I was friends with Carl
'Speaker to Minerals' Lydick (I Googled and there are apparently still
people here who remember him.)

Just need a one more simple dinner and menus are done.
The only reason I put the menu thing on the site is to show that a diabetic
diet doesn't have to be scary - doesn't have to be that big dreaded "DIET"
word at all... just decent food for a healthy lifestyle. My doctor left me

Yesterday after I ate I got on the treadmill and walked for 20 min. I didn't
feel bad at all. When I woke at 5AM and took my FBS. It was 106. I found
that to be good according to alt-support-diabetes.
I decided to have a cup of coffee w/Splenda and then a bananna on the train.

Weight Loss God's Way is not about dieting! Instead, you will solve
your weight problem once and for all -- so you'll never need to diet
again!
Instead of just "attacking the symptoms" of your weight problem (like

so how do you like that