Blog about diabetes

Hi, Rowdy. The numbers for the readings are different in the US, Canada and other parts of the country. I know Canada has the lower numbers for their reading (hence the “7″ you mentioned), while the US has it’s readings higher. 90-100 is normal for our readings. Below 70 is getting too low and the […]

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Hi, I got this in my regular information emails today about a new therapy for type 1 diabetics. Am sending the link, it is pretty loaded with information and a bit long, but well worth checking out.
Sue

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Ok, here is something to pick your brains about. I have not had real sugar for some time, and yesterday (and yes, today) gave in and had some dissert with real sugar. My hands are tingling. Does anyone else’s to this? I had it happen about a month ago, when I […]

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Hi. I hope no one is offended by what I am going to say, but am sending this let everyone know I will not be opening anything that is sent that has attachment on it or going to any web sites (that anyone may send me) to look at things. I spent at least […]

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This came to me today.
I thought this was a great idea. We must never forget what happened…
Subject: FLY THE FLAG
Please join us in this FLY THE FLAG campaign and PLEASE forward this
email immediately to everyone in your address book asking them to also
[…]

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Good morning. Well, things are going so so. Bill is doing better. Less
talking about the accident, not as obsessed with it. So he is calming down
some from it. That is a good sign, that he is starting to adjust to it. (I
say “adjust” and get over it, cause you never really “get […]

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Went into Wal-mart after 10:00 to pick up a few things, and on way back home just after 11:00 the onstar phone rang. It was Bill. Letting me know I needed to come pick him up. Not at work. He had been on his way home from work, thought he saw a kid in the […]

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As you guys probably have guessed by now, we are back from Illinois. Got back late yesterday, but was too tired to mess with the computer. Very tired, but then when isn’t dealing with a death and funeral process not exhausting. Didn’t help that the motel we stayed at had 3/4 of it full of […]

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Ok, when I first got the ziploc omelet email, I checked it at snopes and it must have been too new for them to have heard about it. It did not show up there. But today I got an email about the “recipe” and it is not an ok thing to do and the makers […]

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Wow, I got a neat phone call today. I was asked if I would be part of a research group for type 2 diabetics with high blood pressure. It is being done in St. Louis and Barnes-Jewish Hospitals in connection with Washington University. (big time research place. one of the leading places in the US) […]

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