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Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes

Started this discussion. Last reply by CJM_runnermom May 20, 2012. 11 Replies

Just found this forum today and I hope it will be a good source of information.I have been searching the web for a while now looking for good nutrition information for marathon training and of…Continue

 

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CJM_runnermom replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"I'll have to look up that Chocolate #9, thanks! I take Glucaphage and Byetta. Finding that taking the Byetta just before my half marathons helps me metabolize the supplements better and I seem to have more energy running them."
May 20, 2012
timmy replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"i know im type 1, but whenever i race, having high numbers is a good thing and only temporary. If you spike and maintain a higher number, does this mean its harder for your bs to come down as a type 2? If so, and i presume it is because you dont…"
May 16, 2012
acidrock23 replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"Ah, I get it, the no insulin would perhaps make it a bit tricky I would think you'd need some carbs/ gatorade, etc. but it would be hard to balance that w/ a longer race? There are a few electrolyte sources like Propel that I drink a lot of…"
May 16, 2012
CJM_runnermom replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"We even picked the same decorations. I hope we can get the answers we need."
May 16, 2012
CJM_runnermom replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"In this case it would be a beginner's accident since I posted to the wrong forum the first time. SOrry."
May 16, 2012
CJM_runnermom replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"Insulin dependent diabetes and "Type 2" diabetes (even ones that require insulin) are completely different creatures so the nutrition would be different. It's all in the metabolism. I'm trying to balance the energy requirements…"
May 16, 2012
acidrock23 replied to CJM_runnermom's discussion 'Marathon running nutrition with Type 2 Diabetes'
"I think eating "normally" is a good idea? I have been cutting carbs back for a few years and haven't "run" into too many issues w/ running out of gas, I eat a light breakfast and try to clear out the insulin "on…"
May 16, 2012
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"It can be a trade off. I would concentrate on the long term glucose level as your HgA1C is 5.1 which means for the most part you are under excellent control. Think of it like your blood pressure. One high reading does not make you a hypertensive…"
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The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 2 diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
Getting nutritional tips for someone who is NOT on insulin
Date diagnosed
June 24, 2003
Type of treatment/devices you use
Oral, Diet and Exercise
Tell us more about you (optional)
I am a type 2 diabetic who started running about 2 1/2 years ago. I have completed 2 half marathons in the past year and several shorter races. I am also an ICU RN. I really am looking for nutritional assistance for training. There is very little information for people who are NOT on insulin.

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At 9:12am on October 7, 2012, SEAGATOR said…

Happy,Happy Birthday,C JM. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!

At 7:08am on October 7, 2012, Linda G said…

Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you CJM....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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At 4:08am on October 7, 2012, brokenpole said…

Happy Birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day and get to have some fun. Enjoy your special day.

At 8:42am on May 22, 2012, Joe_h said…

sorry for the late response! welcome to the site

At 1:10pm on May 16, 2012, Marie B said…

hi Cj, here's a link to Joe's page
http://www.tudiabetes.org/profile/Joe_h

you can take a look at some of the groups he belongs to, like the Athletic Diabetics, Triathletes, etc. He's very nice.

At 11:34am on May 16, 2012, brokenpole said…

Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.

At 10:20am on May 16, 2012, SEAGATOR said…

Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Please check the groups there are several on running. Look around you will find much helpful information. WELCOME!!!

At 9:54am on May 16, 2012, Doris D said…

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