Well, today I hit a new low since being diagnosed - 4.9, which is
approximately 88 for our American friends. I feel fine, but I'm
wondering (it's about midnight now) - could I possibly slip
too low over the night? Or will my liver kick in and dump some sugar

Dear Friends,
I have recently been diagnosed with a hammertoe.  It really limits
walking, wearing shoes, etc.  My podiatrist wants to do a surgery
where the bump is shaved off.  But this is really scary to me because

Behold in manifold wonder and stunning amazement:
(1) The miracle of the parting of the Red Sea:
http://TruthRUS.org/RedSea
(2) The miracle of the USS Texas surviving both World Wars with only

What the hell is wrong with tissues any more. Did they forget how to
make them? All they do is fog up my glasses and smear white crap all
over them. How am I supposed to see like that? What kind of crap are
they putting in the tissues? Should I put that in my nose? Or a.s?

I am curious to know if anybody  over the age of 50 who has prediabetes (
high normal  FBS or increased GTT yet under 200 )  and  if anything they did
such as diet, weight loss, exercise etc  helped lower their blood sugar.???
I saw a program that  said as many as 25% + Americans ...

Sorry to inject some actual diabetes information into the group, but the
following was released today:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/05/21/avandia.heart.ap/index.html
"More than 6 million people worldwide have taken the GlaxoSmithKline

Originally I was hyperglycemic (for 2 years) and at times still am. I
do not need medicine just diet and exercise - only take herbs when my
#'s are too high. Lately I had to alter my diet and actually needed to
include more carbs or I'll become hypoglycemic. I suspect that this

I recently spent 4 months in the hospital suffering with what turned
out to be Pancreatitus.  I lost 135 lbs during that time. Nothing by
mouth for 4 months.  They had to feed me with a special high flow I.V.
called  a PICC.  Major surgery, blood transfusions, CAT scans, MRI's,

USA aspartame use drops to 31% now from 40% last year of all low-
calorie sweeteners, International Food Information Council survey:
Murray 2007.05.24
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aspartameNM/message/1435

Take any medication endorsed by the ADA?

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I SUSPECT A FEW LAWYERS ARE N THE PROWL NOW.
Try to remember that the cost of the actions are covered by liability
insurance and we pay for it in the cost of our prescriptions.
WE DO PAY FIR ALL PRESCRIPTION IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER   

My doctor told me this morning that the recent Avandia
"news" is crap.  He got the NEJM yesterday, and said it
was a meta-analysis released for publicity.  Afew guys get on a
computer, look up some "incidents," write something up

Hi, I have been offline for a while due to the fact that I thought my
webtv was broken but it was actually my vcr.  I hope everyone is well.
I heard that Avandia can cause heart problems and I was wondering if
anyone can attribute their heart conditions to avandia.

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