I have been lurking for quite some time so I think it is time to introduce myself. My name is Janise, I live in British Columbia, Canada and I am 47 years...
jstauber@...
May 1, 2001 8:33 am
775
Anyone seeking a personal data diary should check out the one located at: http://www.diabetesdiary.com/health/dwk/info/diary/diary.asp It's a free d/l, and the...
Dennis Beck
wdennisbeck@...
May 2, 2001 1:40 am
776
I was wondering if someone might shed some light on my confusion. I've been doing a lot of research on diabetes nutrition on the web. I see a lot of...
BlueRosesNSept@...
May 2, 2001 2:09 am
777
A lot of diabetics find that they can stay in better control and use less insulin if they eat a low-carb diet, in some cases they're able to go off it...
Sherry
sherdh@...
May 2, 2001 4:54 am
778
I've been using the Glucometer Elite since I was diagnosed in January. The pharmacist recommended it, and it had a rebate. I didn't know the difference, so...
Daniel or Sandi Price
dprice@...
May 2, 2001 11:26 pm
779
I've used both. Sandi, and have found them to be about the same in results. Check with your Doctor and if you get an OK there, go ahead and , by all means,...
Pat
langston@...
May 3, 2001 1:50 am
780
Debbie: STOP! No more research. Going to a nutritionist is your best bet. Trust me I've been there lo-carbs, no-carbs, all protein, no-protein, vegan. All that...
jose angel jimenez
ajax4@...
May 3, 2001 3:43 am
781
In a message dated 05/03/2001 4:18:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Well, the way I look at the situation (and I arrived at this opinion before discussing it...
Redgato@...
May 3, 2001 8:31 pm
782
Hi, My name is Jan and I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in March. I live in Michigan, am married, and have 2 children. My fasting sugar was up to 378. The...
SMIRAB@...
May 4, 2001 8:59 pm
783
Hi Jan, I am new to the group also (about 2 or 3 weeks) and I have read some very informative stuff since joining, I hope your experience will be the same. I...
sweetchic3701@...
May 4, 2001 10:20 pm
784
Jan, sorry you had to join the club! Sounds like you're making absolute great progress though!! Congrats!!! It is so very hard if the spouse isn't...
Sherry
sherdh@...
May 5, 2001 12:59 am
785
Jan, Welcome--you will find a lot of support and good advice here. I am stil struggling with accepting my diabetes and with getting the bs down to normal....
Tammy S
unicorns@...
May 6, 2001 3:06 am
786
Jan wrote: Hi, My name is Jan and I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in March. My husband isn't very supportive and that hasn't helped. Response: I have...
Dennis Beck
wdennisbeck@...
May 6, 2001 3:40 am
787
Just wanted to say hello and welcome. I totally can relate to your comment about worry about everything that goes into your mouth.... When I was diagnosed...
Arah Deaton
Lovestamps@...
May 6, 2001 12:59 pm
788
I am 63 years old and was diagnosed with Type II in 1993. I take Actos and Glucophage. I am never satisfied with my blood sugar levels. I always want them...
pats@...
May 6, 2001 5:00 pm
789
Pat, I've had a weight problem for years and kept trying to lose weight, always I'd lose a few pounds and then after I went off the diet, I'd gain a those...
Sherry
sherdh@...
May 6, 2001 5:46 pm
790
In a message dated 5/5/01 6:58:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time, sherdh@... writes: << Did he go to the diabetes class with you? >> No, he won't go with...
SMIRAB@...
May 6, 2001 6:16 pm
791
Hi Sherry- I noticed what a great A1c you have and I was wondering why you were still taking the glucophage. I was dx 2/16/01 and put on 1000 mg of glucophage...
Sarah Evans
woodduckflds@...
May 6, 2001 8:37 pm
792
Sarah, What a great drop in A1c you made!!! I really haven't discussed going off glucophage with my phys - since I tolerate it well and it has some added...
Sherry
sherdh@...
May 6, 2001 9:06 pm
793
Well, I leave for Star City, AR on the 10th of May, so sometime in the next day or two, I'm going to go "No Mail", until I return. I return on the 22nd, but...
Arah Deaton
Lovestamps@...
May 6, 2001 10:30 pm
794
Sherry, is that true that Glucophage slowly lowers your bg's? I am working without much information from my physician. He is rather strange. Since DX two...
Linda McNeel
mommamouseis@...
May 7, 2001 1:48 am
795
Linda, I got really frustrated at first because it seemed like the bgs didn't go down as quickly as I wanted them to! Are you on just Glucophage? You...
Sherry
sherdh@...
May 7, 2001 1:56 am
796
Dear Group, I am a very new member, in that I have just this minute joined this group. I have only just been diagnosed with Diabetes. In fact, I got the letter...
swishdame@...
May 7, 2001 2:23 am
797
From: swishdame@... Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 6:45 PM Dear Group, ... <SNIP> ... <SNIP> ALL persons with diabetes should monitor their levels...
Drew Dubler
drucifer@...
May 7, 2001 12:33 pm
798
Thanks Sherry- I, also, wondered if the bg's would rise so I took advantage of the free glucophageXR just in case I have to go back on it. It was giving me...
Sarah Evans
woodduckflds@...
May 7, 2001 1:29 pm
799
Hi all ~ In my quest to diminish my confusion of "to eat carbs or not to eat carbs," I contacted Dr. John McDougall via his website and asked him to shed some...
ClevrKiss@...
May 7, 2001 4:27 pm
800
Once again I am having to delete unread posts from type two due to attatchments. Please check your settings and turn off your html. This worked before. I...
Lounurse@...
May 7, 2001 5:18 pm
801
Hi Louise- I am not very computer savvy. I don't understand what you mean by "turn off html". I haven't seen any attachments. If my emails are doing something...
Sarah Evans
woodduckflds@...
May 7, 2001 5:32 pm
802
Dear All: I'll be leaving on Wed. of this week ... taking the train from CA to MI to visit my relatives in Lansing. I'll be changing to a "no-mail" status...
mzvenus@...
May 8, 2001 9:26 am
803
Quite frankly, I would think that a starch-based diet would make the bgs absolutely soar!!!!!!!!!!! If you try this, be sure to TEST, TEST, TEST!!! Test...
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