... Hi Beth! I understand quite well how you feel. As I mentioned before, I've had Type 2 diabetes since I was 17 (and I'm 36 now). I spent many years ingoring...
mzvenus@...
Apr 2, 2001 2:35 am
696
Sherry - Just wanted to say "thanks" for the link. I love this list. It's nice to come to a place where we can share and ask questions about our disease. I...
Arah Deaton
Lovestamps@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:08 am
697
Hi, Beth. A lot of us have been in your shoes. We're here for you, and you are allowed to vent. My sugars have been high recently, and I've been defiant about...
Sue Crocker
scrocker@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:56 am
698
Hi Beth, Welcome... I echo your sentiments which is why I've been quiet... I wish you well... Dalia ... __________________________________________________ Do...
ummmmmm L
hdalia@...
Apr 6, 2001 12:33 pm
699
I remember back around 1985 I was at my doctor visit for pregnancy. Well the doctor was late (martini lunch) smelled alcohol, he was rude and I noticed he...
Patsy
PWoodw6715@...
Apr 6, 2001 1:37 pm
700
I was in NY and met a Kabbalistic healer who told me of a cure. I don't know if it works but thought I'd share it.: Take Olive leaves and make a tea (very...
J Markel
moshiach@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:23 pm
701
From: Patsy Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 9:39 AM <SNIP> ... We have a tendency to put certain professions up high and a lot of us were brought up to never...
Drew Dubler
drucifer@...
Apr 6, 2001 9:51 pm
702
Good one Drew!! And I do that too. LOL I try to picture someone doing my job. I have been a Childcare Provider for 18 years. Oh I could laugh real hard...
Patsy
PWoodw6715@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:05 pm
703
Probably from an olive tree. I doubt this will cure diabetes!!! If it did, then we wouldn't need endocronologists! Sherry ...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Apr 6, 2001 11:43 pm
704
There are olive trees all over Southern California Louise...
Lounurse@...
Apr 7, 2001 3:07 am
705
I know and many moons ago when I was young and naive, someone dared me to eat an olive right off the tree YUCK!!!! Sherry ...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Apr 7, 2001 3:21 am
706
Beth and Sue, I hope you are both feeling better today! I know how dicouraging this disease can seem at times. There are days when I think I am doing ...
mewing_51@...
Apr 7, 2001 7:30 pm
707
Ham sent your bgs up?? Was it covered in honey or pineapple?? What else did you have to eat with the ham?? Ham is a protein and shouldn't shoot up your bgs...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Apr 7, 2001 7:48 pm
708
That's what I was thinking too but WRONG!!!! again. No it had nothing on it! Also, it was not sugar cured.....but was precooked and smoked with a lot of...
mewing_51@...
Apr 7, 2001 8:00 pm
709
HI Is anyone in this group taking a drug called altace for their kidneys? I was just prescribed this drug by my doctor for protein in my kidneys. I know that...
Gail Duffett
gduffett@...
Apr 7, 2001 11:05 pm
710
Gail, It's an ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitor. That class of drug is commonly prescribed to T2 diabetics to protect the kidneys, as damage to...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Apr 7, 2001 11:49 pm
711
Thank you Sherry, when I read it was for blood pressure, I wasn't sure about it. I am of those people who questions what I am taking. I just like to find out...
Gail Duffett
gduffett@...
Apr 8, 2001 12:55 am
712
I just started looking at this this weekend when my FIL asked if that is what I was following for my diabetes. Before that I had heard the name, but didn't...
Daniel or Sandi Price
dprice@...
Apr 11, 2001 4:18 pm
713
I don't quite understand that thing any either. What's the link you have? Patsy If there's a man in the woods and no one to hear him, is he still wrong? ...
Patsy
PWoodw6715@...
Apr 11, 2001 4:27 pm
714
Dear All, Check out our carefully chosed book titles for people with Diabetes at The Diabetes Online Bookstore. We picked these titles from around 200 books...
cool2ahn@...
Apr 11, 2001 4:30 pm
715
The best link I have is at http://www.mendosa.com/diabetes.htm Bill Eastman Programmer Texas Commission for the Blind 4800 N. Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78756 (512)...
Bill Eastman
beastman@...
Apr 11, 2001 4:35 pm
716
The first link below has some explanation of the index and the second is actually the list of foods. http://www.mendosa.com/gi.htm ...
Daniel or Sandi Price
dprice@...
Apr 11, 2001 4:41 pm
717
Hi Sherry- I know this is an old post but I just reread it and had a question. I am currently on Glucophage 500 two times a day. My numbers are getting much...
Sarah Evans
woodduckflds@...
Apr 13, 2001 1:50 pm
718
[TypeTwo] to sherry and all re glucophageI take just in the morning. So far, So good. Patsy If there's a man in the woods and no one to hear him, is he still...
Patsy
PWoodw6715@...
Apr 13, 2001 1:55 pm
719
Sarah, Have you been on glucophage since you were diagnosed? GI upset is the most common side effect, there may be others. I've never had any problems at all...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Apr 13, 2001 2:27 pm
720
Hi Sherry- Thanks for all the info. My Dr is out of town this week. I have been taking Glucophage 500 2 x a day since I was diagnosed on feb 16. It does give...
Sarah Evans
woodduckflds@...
Apr 13, 2001 2:56 pm
721
Sarah, Generally the GI side effects of glucophage clear up in 2-3 weeks, from my understanding. I would talk with the doc about making some changes since it...
Sherry
sherdh@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:02 pm
722
Generally most people are happy with Glucophage. Its main advantage is that it usually doesn't send you hypo. Its main disadvantage is that it'll KILL 1 out of...
J Markel
moshiach@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:37 pm
723
Hi All, My Dr. put me on Prandin because of the GI probs associated with Glucophage...I'm not sure they clear up for everyone... Dalia ... ...
ummmmmm L
hdalia@...
Apr 13, 2001 7:22 pm
724
J - you're probably referring to lactic acidosis. Glucophage is contra-indicated if you already have significant kidney problems, congestive heart failure or...
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