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| Too Considerate - The Results | 23 Apr 2007 18:05 GMT | 11 |
First of all, I want to thank the people who responded to my posting. I printed out everything everyone said. Then we went out for a nice dinner and I explained that I had been very quiet at home for the past four or five days because I was thinking about how to handle the ...
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| Puzzled by my numbers | 23 Apr 2007 17:04 GMT | 11 |
I have been having fun (yeah, right) with my new meter, and most FBG readings have been in the 92 to 117 range. An hour after breakfast, the range is 167-182. Two hours after breakfast, it's under 100. I am still playing with what to eat for breakfast so as to
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| Collective Knowledge | 23 Apr 2007 10:44 GMT | 1 |
That's the name of the game in a diabetic group. But never forget there is a wide range of diabetic conditions. You have to select what fits your case.
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| Mot for April 2007 | 23 Apr 2007 09:20 GMT | 3 |
Righty Weight down from 14.5 stone to 13.2 - not bad but more to go Hba1c down to 7 from 7.1 - no worries there Slight bit of protein detected, (.23 where .15 is reccomended) going
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| Latest MOT results | 23 Apr 2007 09:08 GMT | 10 |
Wel, 6 months on, and another set of blood tests. As I'm not allowed to check my BG, I have to put up with the 6 monthly hba1c to give me a clue. And this time round, it's hab1c 6.0 and cholesterol 3.4. Last time I was at 5.8 and 3.2, so I'm not too unhappy, as I'm more in a
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| Nutritional Intervention to Prevent Diabetes (NIP) Study | 23 Apr 2007 06:55 GMT | 1 |
http://joslin.org/1474_3924.asp Researchers are doing a study, using dietary supplements, DHA, to see if given during pregnancy and/or early childhood could help in delaying or preventing type 1 diabetes in individuals who may have a
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| Byetta ~ Exenatide | 23 Apr 2007 06:12 GMT | 3 |
Is this treatment available in the UK yet? http://www.byetta.com/index.jsp Simon T2 2000 mg Avandamet
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| Today | 23 Apr 2007 02:00 GMT | 11 |
I am one day closer to the grave. Thank you.
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| High Selenium Levels Linked To Diabetes Risk | 23 Apr 2007 01:48 GMT | 20 |
http://diabetes.org/diabetesnewsarticle.jsp?storyId=14899607&filename=20070419/r euters20070419health00000021reutershealthEDIT.xml or http://tinyurl.com/yq8l9b (excerpt)
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| diabetes & aging revisited and/or red light is good for the feet | 22 Apr 2007 22:43 GMT | 11 |
ok then, over the last year I got good control of my bg's but it seems like I'm aging more quickly now. I'm only 48, but now I' m having some (seemingly less than intelligent) older people ask me if I'm a senior citizen.
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| Is it more important to decrease the cholesterol or the saturated fat in my diet? | 22 Apr 2007 22:29 GMT | 1 |
http://diabetes.org/tipoftheday.jsp?WTLPromo=HOME_tipoftheday&vms=230430423727 TIP OF THE DAY FROM THE ADA Question: Is it more important to decrease the cholesterol or the saturated fat
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| interpreting readings (need help pls) | 22 Apr 2007 19:44 GMT | 38 |
I'm kinda starting to stress and today isn't a good day for me (left the house for a 5hr outing without taking my meds first) so I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer right now so I'm asking for a bit of help to ease my mind.
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| Blood Sugar Levels Overnight | 22 Apr 2007 18:08 GMT | 1 |
I wonder if anyone has any theories about the following? I am on Novarapid with every meal and Insulatard overnight. Sometimes I can go to bed with a BS level of, say, 10mmols and after the insulatard (same amount every night) I can be around 6 in the moring.
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| Idea on a new BG sensor | 22 Apr 2007 18:08 GMT | 4 |
An article on research into a new way to test BG: http://www.healthscout.com/news/322/8015463/main.html
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| Thigh Testing | 22 Apr 2007 12:34 GMT | 9 |
ok, where exactly on the thigh do you test? Like the outside (pinky toe side)? Thanks in advance, Kris
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