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Going Insane Sometimes

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jan Dec 24, 2009. 21 Replies

 

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Jan replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"My niece has Type 1 and we fit the treats into her diet. There are certain things that do not spike her, chocolate, potato chips, ice cream. Have found granola bars that do not effect her BS (Kellogs Fiber Plus Choc. Chip bar), pasta that does not…"
Dec 24, 2009
Gerri replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"Chocolate is one of the essential food groups!"
Dec 23, 2009
Cara replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"I eat whatever I want, but always in moderation. I found denying myself a specific food only makes me want to eat it more, than I end up eating way too much and regretting it. Life is too short to deny yourself something you want. One piece of…"
Dec 23, 2009
Elizabeth replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"Marps I think we might have the same friend! Lmao! He will even order dessert and then mention on the way home that hey, there's a starbucks... let's stop! Meanwhile, I've drained my pump reservoir and am using that back up pen that I…"
Dec 23, 2009
Gerri replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"It's difficult, if not impossible, to eat properly when feeling deprived. The longing & resentment soon get the better of us. Food should be pleasurable & fun, but the few seconds of pleasure isn't worth the consequences of over…"
Dec 23, 2009
Jessica C replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"One of the keys to staying sane is to allow for occasional treats. Whether that is a snack here and there, or eating out for Mexican or Chinese on occasion.... The key is to not do it all the time. (Which can be hard - I don't cook much, so it…"
Dec 23, 2009
Brian (bsc) replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"For you, you have just defined "whatever you want" as a "structured" but generally flexible approach. That is not "whatever you want." You are still carefully counting and controlling what you eat. Your bag of potato…"
Dec 23, 2009
Brian (bsc) replied to Daniel's discussion 'Going Insane Sometimes'
"In my opinion, there are two things. Eating higher amounts of carbs leads to greater blood sugar variance, I don't know any diabetics that "perfectly" count and cover their meals. Ignoring issues related to diabetes, why in the world…"
Dec 23, 2009

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March 17, 1995
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At 7:02pm on March 19, 2009, Linda G said…
Hello! How's it all going Daniel....any questions/suggestions? Take a look at some of the groups available on tu.diabetes when you have a chance, OK?

I am part of the Welcome Committee and was just checking in on you to make sure you are aware of all that TuDiabetes has to offer. We would love to hear from you so here is a helpful link where you can read about all the things you can do in the community.




http://tudiabetes.com/notes/New_Member_Guide




I look forward to hearing from you again soon.
At 7:19am on June 2, 2008, Daniel said…
What is the best Insulin pump to get??
At 3:20pm on May 7, 2008, Cara said…
Hello Daniel and welcome. Come join us over at TNDiabetics. There aren't many of us, but we are growing slowly.
At 6:29am on April 24, 2008, Penny R. said…
Hi Daniel. Welcome to tudiabetes. Make sure to check out the groups and forums by clicking on the tabs above.

My son was diagnosed with Type 1 when he was 3. I have found this site to be very useful and I hope you will too.
 
 
 

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