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At what point does insulin go bad?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Craig Nov 13, 2010. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Insulin Pen
Started this discussion. Last reply by Craig Sep 19, 2009. 4 Replies 0 Likes
What is the best thing you ever ate using your hands?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Craig Aug 25, 2009. 22 Replies 0 Likes
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sonic fiftytwo replied to Craig's discussion 'Being Diabetic is your own fault?'"All the diet and exercise in the world won't prevent diabetes if they keep putting things into the food that can cause diabetes (HFCS, Alloxan, etc).
Many medications can cause diabetes as well.
GALLSTONES can easily cause diabetes.
How can…"
"here again, modern medical science has been so blindsided by all the focus on type 1 issues and the lead in part of the cycle from eating, food input, glucose generation and totally lost track of the back half of the cycle - skeletal muscles,…"
"I read an interesting article today, about studies on the effects of bariatric surgery. This surgery entails helping obese patients lose weight by reducing the size of their stomach. Currently, at least here in Canada, someone has to have a BMI of…"
GRBernard replied to Craig's discussion 'Being Diabetic is your own fault?'"Tee Hee Hee! Hi JimS -
My problem is that the ability to spell "diabetes" is the peak of my qualifications. A lot of my perspective is based on the thought that common sense and personal responsibility address a percentage of the problems…"
"My goodness, it seems we are getting to energy balance on a hunter gatherer's body.
One item I believe missed while mentioned is the medical misfire issues of liver excess glucose release ( genes may be part but not all )and aging of pancrease…"
GRBernard replied to Craig's discussion 'Being Diabetic is your own fault?'"Hi Natalie - I agree with your statement of the equation. Yes, genetics is a piece, but as I've browsed these forums I see a lot of folks who are dealing with numerous "health challenges" in addition to diabetes.
I am very fortunate…"
Natalie ._c- replied to Craig's discussion 'Being Diabetic is your own fault?'"I agree that the term "decadent lifestyle" is a cheap shot. While I agree that it was easier to get a lot of active play time in when there were no video games and Facebook, still, MOST people who get fat do NOT get T2 diabetes because…"
GRBernard replied to Craig's discussion 'Being Diabetic is your own fault?'"Bingo! You just hit a REAL hot button of mine.
>> I collected the data and did the legwork >> that gave him sufficient key data to get a
>> grasp and control of the issues
I see a Lot of complaining about doctors in these forums.…"
"Dear GRBenard:
Many kind thanks for your comments, interest and insightful thoughts.
I will watch for your comments as well. I literally had to grab the brass ring as I was rotting out the door fast and matters getting worse.
I do have to admit that…"
GRBernard replied to Craig's discussion 'Being Diabetic is your own fault?'"Hi back at'cha Jims I'm back from my Grandson's soccer game, they didn't win, but they played well and in grade-school that is a far better measure of performance in my book.
I think you and I are in full agreement. I never…"
"GRBernard:
Very interesting and detailed response and I believe you have hit some important nails on the head.
I believe the education and the acceptance of responsibility are key of coarse.
I made it 30 years as type 2 and had stroke at 62. It is…"
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- At 1:51pm on March 30, 2013,
Kathy said… Happy Easter Craig.
- At 10:14am on July 25, 2012,
Marie B said… that's great Craig! so nice to hear from you. and congrats on the cholesterol and a1c lowering. send those vibes my way.
- At 1:24pm on July 20, 2012,
Linda G said… 
Hello! How Do You Do, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you Craig....
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
- At 5:21am on July 20, 2012, Marie B said…
hi Craig, Happy Birthday! how have you been?
- At 3:38am on July 20, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Happy,Happy Birthday,Craig. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
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THE SPOILED UNDER 30 CROWD
Posted on August 30, 2009 at 4:49pm 67 Comments 0 Likes
THE SPOILED UNDER-30 CROWD!!!
If you are 30 or older you will think this is hilarious!!!!
When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were. When they were growing up; what with walking Twenty-five miles to school every morning....
Uphill...... barefoot...
BOTH ways
Yadda, yadda, yadda
And I remember promising myself that when I grew up, there was no way in the world I… Continue
If you are 30 or older you will think this is hilarious!!!!
When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were. When they were growing up; what with walking Twenty-five miles to school every morning....
Uphill...... barefoot...
BOTH ways
Yadda, yadda, yadda
And I remember promising myself that when I grew up, there was no way in the world I… Continue
Wear Sunscreen
Posted on August 12, 2009 at 7:30am 3 Comments 0 Likes
I know that some of you have read this before.
Others may have not.
If not,
I bet that you will not be able to read it just once.
Enjoy
Wear sunscreen.
If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen
would be it. The long-term benefits of sunscreen have been
proved by scientists, whereas the rest of my advice has no
basis more reliable than my own meandering experience. I will
dispense this advice… Continue
Others may have not.
If not,
I bet that you will not be able to read it just once.
Enjoy
Wear sunscreen.
If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen
would be it. The long-term benefits of sunscreen have been
proved by scientists, whereas the rest of my advice has no
basis more reliable than my own meandering experience. I will
dispense this advice… Continue
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