Thanks so much for that link! It is a really good website, with alot of information. Very helpful. And my sugars have been consistently coming down this week. Not yet to where the doc wants them, but...
I was told that wine will intially drop your blood sugar, but then raise it. Not sure how much truth is in that, since my fasting levels are no different whether I;ve had wine the night before or not....
Carcajou.....I am interested in what you said about a sluggish intestinal system. In another thread about diabetic seizures, I was writing about my son with spina bifida. Although not diagnosed with...
He just views my comments as "poking my nose in his business". I am really concerned about him though.....I know he is slowly...or not so slowly...killing himself!...
Thanks for the words of encouragement, Lanie!...
My adult son has spina bifida, with a history of seizures since he was 2 (now fairly controlled with meds). We have noticed in the past 5 years that his seizures are sometimes different than before,...
I am going to ask my doctor to give me 6 mos. also. Even though I was diagnosed 1 1/2 mos. ago, I just went to the class 10 days ago. So I am fairly new at applying what I learned. Luckily for me, my...
I know....I have known him for 6 yrs now (he is 29), and have been trying to convince him of that. He has no doctor, and has been taking the same insulin dose he was given years ago...and I mean...
Lanie...sorry for the scattering of posts. I have been going through the posts and answering as I come to them. I am not on any meds, but my doctor said if my levels are not down by my next visit (3...
Although I have been diagnosed with type II, this is not a question about me. My partners son has type I, but does not regulate himself well, even with insulin. Last night, he came home from work and...
I also have that same problem. I am not on meds and my levels are consistently 111-126 every morning. I have tried having a snack a couple hours before going to bed, and since I am to check my blood...
Lanie...that sounds really yummy! But you said you ate it before your meal, so does that mean you had no or minimal carbs in your meal? Still learning here......
I have recently been diagnosed with type II but I was told in my diabetes education class that under 140 2 hrs. after a meal is ok. I have also read that same number on the internet from...
I have recently been diagnosed with type II, and have attended a diabetes education class, but some questions have come up since then, I am hoping someone can give me some answers. I have noticed...