As you know, sometimes people with diabetes can lose their site later on inn life. However, I was born totally blind and developed diabetes later on in life....
melissa tucker
melissa4@...
Feb 4, 2001 5:10 am
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Welcome Susan. I know for me I manage well when I excercise. In fact I've been able to lower my blood pressure and keep it down soley with excercise. If i...
M. E.
stayinalive85@...
Feb 4, 2001 10:53 pm
449
Mike, Thanks for the welcome. I am new at being diabetic and just recently started checking it with a monitor. I am not used to seeing numbers going up and...
Susan Mitchell
suziqm@...
Feb 5, 2001 4:01 am
450
Susan, 166 isn't bad (I'm assuming this was after dinner?), esp if you're new and trying to get your bgs down. It takes awhile for the bgs to drop - a few...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Feb 5, 2001 4:25 am
451
Sherry,
This is good to hear.. since I am new at all this I really don't feel comfortable with all this yet. All I know is some days I accept the...
Susan Mitchell
suziqm@...
Feb 5, 2001 11:20 am
452
Hugs, Susan. I know so well what you're going through! I remember those first couple of months that I thought I'd go crazy trying to readjust my life so...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Feb 6, 2001 4:48 am
453
Hello Everyone, I am new to being dx'd with either hyperglycemia or diabetes...The Dr. tells me type II diabetes, his nurse says hyperglycemia... OK! It has...
Sweetness
hdalia@...
Feb 8, 2001 2:31 pm
454
Dalia, I can definitely relate. I was going through the exact same thing this time last year. T2 at 31. Although my doctor said not to worry about checking my...
Carla Bradley
CJW@...
Feb 8, 2001 3:07 pm
455
Dalia, Carla, I'm also in my early thirties. I'm 32 now, but was diagnosed just about a year ago, at 31 - yeah, Carla, that's what I was doing about 11 months...
Melisma
melisma@...
Feb 8, 2001 5:41 pm
456
Hi, I was diagnosed at one-month-shy-of-31 also. My bg's in retrospect actually got under good control in the first few months but I worried a LOT for a LONG...
Anna Snoute
snout@...
Feb 8, 2001 5:48 pm
457
I almost forgot. If you haven't tried splenda, you should! I'm not a big fan of the artificial sweeteners, but I use them for tea, etc... I bought splenda and...
Carla Bradley
CJW@...
Feb 9, 2001 3:40 pm
458
I've also started to see it in the major grocery stores - Albertson's & Safeway. I bought mine through the website when it first came out. Had to buy three...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Feb 9, 2001 3:44 pm
459
I have also seen it in Wal Mart and Shopko stores if you have one in your area. I bought some recently at the grocery, but am finishing up another artificial ...
Susan Mitchell
suziqm@...
Feb 9, 2001 8:26 pm
460
Hi I use splenda too, I use in my desserts or cooking. My husband and my children can't tell the difference. Gail...
Gail Duffett
gduffett@...
Feb 10, 2001 1:26 am
461
Hi All, Thanks for the votes of confidence...I cant seem to find mine... I see this as some sort of death sentence and one group that I joined(am going to...
ummmmmm L
hdalia@...
Feb 10, 2001 6:01 am
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hang in there, it's not going to be like this forever! I was SO upset when I was first diagnosed, I remember putting down the phone after getting my blood test...
Anna Snoute
snout@...
Feb 10, 2001 6:15 am
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... Annemarie, I'm 250 lbs or so, but would love to start running. Can you give me some pointers on how to start? My biggest problem so far (not including all...
Melisma
melisma@...
Feb 10, 2001 6:59 am
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I can't really address the 'weight loss' part of it and I'm not really sure how great running is for low blood sugar reactions (I mean, people do it, I just...
Anna Snoute
snout@...
Feb 10, 2001 7:15 am
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I didn't explain the distance part very well: Mostly I intersperse walking and running. I walk for 5 min to start and end and in between I'm currently at...
Anna Snoute
snout@...
Feb 10, 2001 7:19 am
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william clark
wdclark111@...
Feb 10, 2001 10:44 am
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Dalia, I, too, was recently diagnosed and had a hard time accepting it... I thought of it as a death sentence at first too. Then something clicked in my brain...
Susan Mitchell
suziqm@...
Feb 10, 2001 11:12 am
468
Once I started eating according to the diet plan my nutritionist gave me, the pounds (10) came off quickly and easily. I weighed 175 at my annual physical...
Susan Mitchell
suziqm@...
Feb 10, 2001 11:19 am
469
Hey! It could be worse! I'm 6'8" and about 345. The most I've ever weighed in my life! I really let myself go over the past five years and now am paying...
M. E.
stayinalive85@...
Feb 11, 2001 2:13 am
470
Hi Susan, I agree with the treadmill idea and want one for myself...My husband agrees... I dont go many places since the dx...I dont go anywhere alone...
ummmmmm L
hdalia@...
Feb 12, 2001 5:57 am
471
Hey AnneMarie, I would love to start running, be involved in aerobics again...Been a lotta years tho for me... I have a stationary bike I am going to start...
ummmmmm L
hdalia@...
Feb 12, 2001 6:02 am
472
I want to unsubscribe from the list with this email addy and resubscribe to a different mailbox. How do I do it? Lavonne There's always sunshine after a...
lcn2@...
Feb 12, 2001 4:53 pm
473
You gotta go to the Yahoo!Groups website and change your preferences, Lavonne. (Me, I always go to egroups.com and they redirect me to Yahoo!Groups cause I can...
Melisma
melisma@...
Feb 12, 2001 5:07 pm
474
Dalia - Well, I had to respond to your email. My name is Arah and I'1m 43 years old and was diagnosed in November, right before all the holidays. I felt like...
Arah Deaton
Lovestamps@...
Feb 14, 2001 3:26 pm
475
Hi Arah, Everyone, Thank you for the all the kind messages...I will respond in a few days... I just found out yesterday one of my dearest friends passed...
ummmmmm L
hdalia@...
Feb 14, 2001 9:37 pm
476
Hey Arah, Thank you so much for writing!! I think you have hit part of the problem with me...I'm afraid I am doing 'this' all wrong... I know some about...
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