Interesting article at:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6972914.stm

For some reason, probably finger trouble, this was supposed
to go to asd and mhd, but only appeared in mhd. The same for
my next message.
So, again:

I've no idea if APEC has made the news over your way. It
should have, but may not have.
Put it this way, when the Presidents and Prime Ministers of
the USA, Russia, China, Japan, Indonesia and around 20 other

Within the last couple of months I have developed recurring pins and
needles (paresthesia) in both hands (but more often in the right).
The location seems to suggest mostly radial nerve problems, affecting
the thumb and next 2 and half fingers.  There has been some median and

Well, it looks like the news about trans-fat has gotten
enough attention to become a selling point.  Everywhere
I use to see "no cholesterol" (which REALLY irritated me
when it was on a plant product), I am now seeing

This morning, I walked to the local WalMart and bought my usual box of
100 Relion 3/10ths CC short needle syringes for $12.58.
When I got them home, I was surprised to find an improved syringe.
First, the needle is now 31 gauge, one gauge thinner than the old 30

no, not of diabetes
I went to the wound care specialist today.
She looked at my foot and said
"It is completely cured!"

While cholesterol and triglycerides are a common topic of discussion
with people that have type 2 DM, not much is said about the metabolism
involved.  High triglyceride and low high density cholesterol occurs
with the metabolic syndrome which frequently precedes T2DM. I was on ...

"Obesity has become the most common nutritional disorder in
industrialized countries. Indeed, two-thirds of all adults in the
United States are currently obese or overweight [1]. A frequent
companion of diabetes mellitus, dyslipidaemia, hypertension and other

I think this has been discussed, but was not getting what was being said.
Would like any info on Lamictal you all have including if taking for
diabetic or mental health and your experience with this med.
Thanks,

Hi to the T1's
I know there are several top type 1 sports people, like Gary
Hall Jr, in the States.
This Aussie guy named Brett Stewart might give some young

http://www.diabetes.org/diabetesnewsarticle.jsp?storyId=15885830&filename=200709
06/reuters20070906health00000029reutershealthewewEDIT.xml
or
http://tinyurl.com/2c46vn
(excerpt)

I ran across a technique for motivating myself to get out and get my
daily exercise. It's called "self-coaching" and it's simple.
When you think you must exercise, but you don't feel like doing it, you
simply act like a coach and talk to yourself as a coach might talk to you.

This post from Bernstein's forum completly cracked me up:
http://www.diabetes-book.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1189026810
BTW, IF = Intermittent Fasting.

Well, I finally decided that I'd go 24 hours without eating and see what
happens.
I didn't really intend to do that, but that's how it turned out.
My last meal was a 1:00 AM CARB PIG OUT SPECIAL K 2 BOWLS. (typical)