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Left and Right Hand Question

Started this discussion. Last reply by jims Nov 29, 2011. 14 Replies

Why is it when I check my BS on my left hand, it's always 15 to 25 points higher than my right hand. It doesn't matter what time of day I check. Does anyone experience this? What causes it? Shouldn't…Continue

Low carb candy bars. Your opinion

Started this discussion. Last reply by acidrock23 Nov 4, 2011. 18 Replies

Has anyone here, tried low carb/high protien bars, and what's your opinion about them. Lately I've experimented with Metrx low carb bars, and my blood sugar spiked to about 125+ every time, and I…Continue

Low Carb or Vegan Diet

Started this discussion. Last reply by jims Oct 18, 2011. 36 Replies

I was diagnosed with T2 about 8 years ago. At that time I didn't take care of myself for about 7 years. My blood sugars were about 425, A1c 14, my Triglycerides 1180, and high Cholesterol levels.…Continue

 

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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?
looking for help with my diabetes
Date diagnosed
March 12, 2002
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
5.8
Type of treatment/devices you use
Oral
Tell us more about you (optional)
I had alot of success lowering my BG 425 , A1c 14, Triglycerides 1180, down to BG 126 and A1c 7, Triglycerides 160 without medication. I followed the Gabriel Cousens raw food program. Fo some reason I switched horses in the middle of the stream, and now I eat a low carb foods. My last A1c was 5.8, my morning BG is usually in the mid 80's to low 90's, and I currently take Metformin (I'm taking it by choice). However, soon I'm looking to go back to a vegan style diet again. Without medication....

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At 7:01pm on September 29, 2011, Donna H said…
Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.
At 6:36pm on September 29, 2011, Linda G said…
Welcome home Rob....
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends ♥
Take a peek at some the groups when you get a chance. Just go to the top of your page, and click on "Groups".
Once in, you can either peruse the wide array of available groups....or simply type a specific interest in the space provided.
Take in some of the blogs/discussions as well.
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Take care....and keep in touch!
At 4:38pm on September 29, 2011, Jeffrey said…
Rob, welcome to our Happy Diabetic Family. We are here to offer friendships, advice and support through this journey in life. Once again, WELCOME !!

At 1:54pm on September 29, 2011, 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 1:46pm on September 29, 2011, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!!!!! Any questions? Just ask one of us or post it on our forum where you will get a diversty of answers.
Here's a link to help our new member's get to know us better: http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
At 1:43pm on September 29, 2011, Marie B said…
welcome to TuDiabetes!
At 1:40pm on September 29, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. WELCOME!!!
 
 
 

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