"You are doing quite well. I started restricting my carb intake last July. My A1C stays around 5.3, the first signs of retinopathy that my ophthalmologist reported last year has disappeared in my annual checkup this past week. I only will eat oatmeal…"
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RonTexas replied to Cocheze's discussion 'How Low Can You Go?' in the group Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution GroupRonTexas posted a status"My last A1C on April 28, 2013 was again 5.3. Grateful for close to a year following Dr. B's solutions"
RonTexas replied to Alisonisayoshi's discussion 'So I am new to this...' in the group Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution Group"That is a good start with 50g of carbs daily. It will help you feel confident. I am lucky that I can certainly tell when I am getting to 70 on my meter so as to not get too low. I got down to 50 as my lowest ever and don't want to do that…"
RonTexas replied to Alisonisayoshi's discussion 'So I am new to this...' in the group Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution Group"I started on the Bernstein approach to bring my BGs down and it took about three months for the carb cravings to subside. I really went overboard to start with on his "WASA" thin crackers that he recommends and they satisfied my carb…"
RonTexas replied to CaryJ's discussion 'following Dr. Bernstein's solution while using an insulin pump' in the group Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution Group"As a pump user and retired teacher, let me offer a few comments. Being that your son is recently diagnosed (you did not mention age), it is important for him first to understand his individual's body reaction to insulin. Sounds like he is early…"
RonTexas replied to Negg's discussion 'Your Endo and Dr. Bernstein' in the group Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution Group"My personal physician had never heard of him, either. But he was overjoyed at my A1C score of 5.3 in August after having read his book and followed the guidelines for a couple of months prior. When I told my physician about the book, he immediately…"
RonTexas posted a status"After following Dr Bernstein's guidelines for "Diabetes Solutions", for the first time in nearly twenty years my A1C dropped to 5.3."
RonTexas joined Phishery's group
Dr. Bernstein Diabetes Solution Group
This is a group for anyone that is using Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution in full or in part (using a very low carb diet of around 30g/day) to manage their diabetes.
RonTexas posted a status"Many thanks for all the birthday wishes. I am apparently too long winded to get my response in under 145 words."
Linda G left a comment for RonTexas"Greetings and HAPPY BORN-ON-THE-FOURTH, BIRTHDAY Ron.....
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?"
SEAGATOR left a comment for RonTexas"Hapy,Happy Birthday,RonTexas. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!"
RonTexas replied to Emma's discussion 'Cottage Cheese?!'"I love my cottage cheese for breakfast. Half of a cup mixed with a TBL of Splenda and Tsp of cinnamon spread on a slice of oatnut bread and then placed under the broiler until bubbly toasted. (yes, I prefer the large curd.)"
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- May 15, 1995
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- 6.3
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- At 4:04pm on July 4, 2011, Linda G said…
- Greetings and HAPPY BORN-ON-THE-FOURTH, BIRTHDAY Ron.....
Best Wishes on your Special Day....and on the next 364 days!
How's it all going? Do you have any questions or comments?
- At 5:29am on July 4, 2011,
lotsofshots said… 
- At 4:56am on July 4, 2011, SEAGATOR said…
- Hapy,Happy Birthday,RonTexas. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!
- At 2:53am on July 4, 2011,
Miss Miss said… - Happy birthday. Hope you have a good one.
- At 10:43am on January 2, 2011,
Marie B said… - hello Ron, welcome to TuDiabetes!
- At 9:59am on January 2, 2011,
catlover said… - Hi Ron- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here.
- At 4:38pm on January 1, 2011, Linda G said…
Welcome home Ron...and HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!
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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- At 3:19pm on January 1, 2011,
Donna H said… - Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups on the site. It is a great way to get to know the community.
- At 3:14pm on January 1, 2011,
Doris D said… WELCOME TO OUR WORLD WIDE LOVING, CARING, AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Here's a link to help new member's get to know more "About Us": http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
- At 12:40pm on January 1, 2011, lotsofshots said…
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