Jeannie, Congratulations on your weight loss, that's so great!! Hope your knee is feeling better. I'm sorry you're without insurance, what a burden that is. I sure hope something gets done in the...
Hi Jeannie -- I still tell hubby how much I love my ice maker!! If I say I like/love something, his response is, "Do you love it more than your ice maker?" LOL...
I had depression before I was diagonsed type 2. I was talking to my GP, a wonderful woman who actually scheduled a one hour first appointment with me and went through all my records (that's never...
Oh my -- I'll talk to my doctor about this. I take a much lower dose that what the studies used. Thanks for the alert Jeannie. Sometimes I feel that I'm darned if I do, and damed if I don't....
CORRECTION -- The dose is 325mg not 35!!...
Hope it works as well for you as it did for me -- I was also having to hop out of bed to stretch the muscles -- a miserable task in the middle of the night....
Warren -- interesting article. I too have sleep problems, and have for the past 5 years or so. I blamed the job stress, horrid boss, etc. I was diagnosed T2 a couple of years back. I retired last...
I like to have a one ounce slice of fresh mozzarella and a couple of slice of bacon baked in the oven. I put the bacon on a rack in the toaster oven at 400 for about 10 minutes, this way the fat...
Today, my MIL made sauerkraut and pork (lean only) for lunch. She stews kraut and pork for several hours. We ate over a small portion of potatoes. Kraut is high in fiber (two cups, 12 g fiber, 20 g...
After appointment follow-up: My A1C is actually lower than it was 10 months ago 6.4 down from 6.8, so that is good news. I'm also down 12 pounds!! Dr. upped my Metforim to 3 pills a day from 2. He...
Jeannie -- Unfortunately, I can't blame insurance for my non-compliance -- can only blame myself. I retired last year and have health insurance as part of my retirement, thank goodness. I know what...
Jeannie -- thanks for your post. It's what I needed to hear. I need (and feel I'm ready) to get serious about managing my blood sugars. I'll keep checking back here to educate myself and get support....
Hi Am BD. Thanks for your post -- no offense -- it's better to be aware of possible problems. I'm going to see my doctor in a couple of weeks and will discuss with him. He always refers me to...
I've just found this forum today and have gotten nothing done because I've been browsing!! I'm type2, found out about two years ago when I crashed during surgery (due to low blood pressure). In the...
Call your local quilt stores and ask if they carry udder cream. Many do because it has become popular among quilters. I use a Canadian product, Cetaphil cream. I buy it at Costco in a 20 ounce jar....