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How cool, Maxed out a new Hi BG
Started this discussion. Last reply by Big Daddy Apr 25, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Woke up this morning and the sun hurt my head, reached for my meter and ya know what it said,, 220 OOO crap slept ate pancakes I thinkBack to the drawing board,, and a walk, double the meds and we'll…Continue
Coffee spiking levels
Started this discussion. Last reply by sugardaddy Aug 4, 2010. 38 Replies 0 Likes
Has anyone ever had a problem or noticed that after having coffee in the morning the glucose level elevating by 20 points or so? I use just a drop of 2% milk and no sweetner. Don't know if it's part…Continue
Theory blow to heck,
Started this discussion. Last reply by Big Daddy Mar 13, 2010. 19 Replies 0 Likes
After eating perfect for a week, exercising, taking meds, blood sugar has gone up by about 40 points ( 140's fasting don't know where it's going next), vision is a blurrr, can't sleep, good energy…Continue
On the mend
Started this discussion. Last reply by Big Daddy Mar 8, 2010. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Just when I was almost ready to give into the big D, I got my A1 result, a 5.6..... That's after being in the hospital on long and short insulin around the clock for a month, darn near died. Pancreas…Continue
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SEAGATOR left a comment for Big Daddy"Happy,Happy Birthday,Big Daddy. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!"
sugardaddy replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"Never bolus for coffee i generally use soya milk and it is fine"
Big Daddy replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"Thanx for the feedback. Question, Why does coffee spike ot but I can drink rock star recovery drink (no sugar) tons of caffeine, ect."
"Same problem. Fasting morning glucose is usually around 120...after 1 cup of coffee with non-dairy creamer and no sweetner, blood sugar will rise as much as 50 points. Frustrating."
Janny replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"Gina... me too! and I admit I drink it for the CAFFEINE...hate to give up one of the few vices I have left:)"
Christine replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"It's the caffeine. I had to switch to decaf and sugerless creamer."
Gina Scala replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"I'm a coffee nut. I travel the world learning about it on vacation. Roast my own. Import it. And drink gallons at all times of the day and night. Oh and btw I'm a type 1. So what I've found is i personally need 1 whole unit for a 12…"
Big Daddy replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"Didn't drink coffee for several months and all I noticed was that morning spike. Have been having a cup a day and dealing with it. Overall levels are better even with the once a day spike. Maybe isn't healthy,, I don't know. Very…"
Big Daddy replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'How cool, Maxed out a new Hi BG'"Came down in the low 100's with in hours. Have to watch binge eating,
Big D"
Stephen Gilbert replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'How cool, Maxed out a new Hi BG'"220 isn't too terrible... is NOT good, but it's not terrible. When you start getting up into the 300's that's where it's bad.
A girl in my school was just diagnosed with diabetes recently, and she had a BG of 585 and about…"
Big Daddy posted a discussionHow cool, Maxed out a new Hi BG
Woke up this morning and the sun hurt my head, reached for my meter and ya know what it said,, 220 OOO crap slept ate pancakes I thinkBack to the drawing board,, and a walk, double the meds and we'll seeBump my head, at least I'm not er bound yetSee More
Big Daddy replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"Have been watching it now for several mornings. It now is spiking in the a.m. for no apparent reason at all, whether I eat a snack in the middle of the night, or not, whether I drink coffee, or not. Whether I breath or not, you get the picture
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Anthony Holko replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"Yes coffee really spikes my BG."
lynn smith replied to Big Daddy's discussion 'Coffee spiking levels'"if I dont bolus for about 10 carbs or so, I will shoot up about 100 points, crazy, I know, its just coffee, very little sugar free creamer, never underestimate the crazy diabetes world"
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- At 6:37am on June 30, 2012,
Linda G said… 
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Big Daddy....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
(You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK)
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
- At 2:03pm on June 30, 2011,
lotsofshots said… 
- At 4:58am on June 30, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
- Happy,Happy Birthday,Big Daddy. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
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