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Flax Meal and Yogurt

Question: Quentin, and all, A while back you said something about adding a bit of yogurt to flax meal (breakfast) activates…. something.  I can’t remember what it is.. can you remind me, please, when you have a minute? TIA, Linda… who has got to be 30% flax by now.  <G> Bushisms: "I’ve got very good [...]

my type 2

Question: i am 62 yrs old with type 2 my glucose level never gets over 265 but sometimes goes as low as 65 i take glyburide glucophage causes diarreah and stomache cramps i am having a lot of problems with diet i am 6′  279 have rhumotoid arthritis high blood pressure and muscle cramps the [...]

testing – and newbie whiny rant

Question: Hello, my name is Shannon, I’m 34, and 275lbs.  I’ve been lurking for about a week now. Was diagnosed in July of 2001.  My PCP, seeing how distraught I became over her diagnosis, decided that I didn’t need to test my blood sugar at all, but to take medications and just come and see [...]

Afraid of food

Question: When I first started testing and seeing what "spiked", I simply just cut those things out of my diet, one by one. I ended up eating practically nothing! I had no idea about substitutions.  I was so afraid of food that I thought to myself "I’m becoming an anorexic".  I dreaded meals,  trying to [...]

Does anyone have an opinion?

Question: A lot of the symptoms you have described could be related to celiac disease. (CD) The first symptoms I had was that I constantly had hypoglemic reactions and fatigue.  It was hard to do even simple things like mow the yard. It is a disease that affects over 5% of all T-1 diabetics and [...]

Could i be diabetic????

Question: This post not CC’d by email – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->I consider myself a very health conscious person who eats a balanced diet and >takes regular excercise. for over a year now on and off i get long periods >(2weeks plus) where i feel weak and irritable and downright awful; [...]

Question – is type 2 diabetes a disease of excess?

Question: According to what I’ve read, 75 % of T2′s are obese.  I guess the question is what is the normal % of obese in the general population. Glenn – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> For the majority of people the answer is yes.  Most T2′s are obese/ > Obese doesn’t necessarily [...]

Finally I decided to ask

Question: Hi everybody; As a newbie, I read all what I can find regarding diabetes. I know what is next, if I do not take a good care of myself.. I’m very,very worried. I guess everybody hit with diabetes, has the same questions. I looked at many, many pages of diabetes related publications. Not much [...]

I'm I sick?

Question: Hi Dave, Coments below. – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->> … Recently I had >> a blood test, where the doctor tested for blood glucose levels…and said >that I >> was diabetic(having a blood glucose level over 150). >This is much higher than normal, but infections and other factors can lead [...]

Another ride. 911

Question: >If my blood glucose starts to drop it continues down and >we have an incident. I live a restricted life so i have >the blood glucose UP when alone.   I don’t know >why my wife puts up with me.  An old bum like me is a burden. >           [...]