alisasecaida
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  • Covina, CA
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I need your help

Started this discussion. Last reply by alisasecaida Jul 15, 2011. 28 Replies

Hey everyone,I am not doing to good right now. I had a good day to start with great BG readings. Got home and decided to take a two hour long nap. When I awoke I was greeted with severe nausea and a…Continue

Stomach indent...

Started this discussion. Last reply by janetchappell Nov 27, 2011. 11 Replies

Has anyone ever developed some kind of hollow indentation on their stomach? I am not even sure if it correlates with having Type I diabetes, but I thought I would reach out and see? I have a slight…Continue

Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian Wittman Nov 22, 2011. 21 Replies

Hey guys! Thought I would pass this recipe along. I use Splenda and Whole Wheat flour and it turns out delicious every time. Enjoy :-)…Continue

 

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alisasecaida replied to Sharon (Sneetch by the Beach)'s discussion 'Higher sugars or insulin resistance the week before your cycle?' in the group Diabetes and Women
"Completely normal. I tend to run high the week before and low the week of."
Mar 13
alisasecaida replied to LiL MaMa's discussion 'How many units of basal insulin do you take per day?'
"I don't think there is anything normal about diabetes. Insulin requirements vary so much person to person. I started off on a lower basal at the beginning of my diagnosis. I now take anywhere between 20 and 25 basal units daily. I was diagnosed…"
Feb 14
alisasecaida and Athanasius Wahbah are now friends
Feb 7
alisasecaida joined Mayla Gallego's group
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People who have diabetes who live in Los Angeles area and wants to connect with their fellow Angelenos.....
Jan 28
alisasecaida joined Gina Scala's group
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Type 1 - Thinking of Getting Pregnant!

This is a group for diabetics who are considering, have embarked on or want to share their stories about the wonderful, and frustrating journey to becoming pregnant! Tighter control then ever ahhh!!See More
Jan 28
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We want real food!

For all those diabetics who are tired of tasteless, drab and generally unappealing recipes aimed at us. I'm taking a stand--who wants to join me? Post your healthy, but TASTY recipes that you love!
Jan 28
Linda G left a comment for alisasecaida
"HAPPY BIRTHDAY alisasecaida!! Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year! (You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK) Have a GREAT "ME" DAY…"
Dec 9, 2012
Brian Wittman replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"Thanks for this recipe. We will give it a try. The lady of my life bakes my mother's recipe, and it is good. My 87 year old mother is as diabetic as I am, and she wouldn't change a recipe, count a carb or or limit an intake of a good food…"
Nov 22, 2011
Judith replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"Thanks, alisa---Whole wheat flour doesn't work for me any better than regular flour, but all I need to do is substitute almond flour! Yummy. I'm going to try adapting my old Zucchini Bread recipe tomorrow with almond flour and splenda. If…"
Nov 22, 2011
Alan S replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"It may be lower carb than some recipes, and it may be delicious, but it still includes bananas and wheat flour. A quick check with CRON-o-meter using four medium bananas gives a total carb count for the loaf of about 240gm. I would be interested to…"
Nov 22, 2011
YODA replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"I recently tried a banana bread mix from LC Foods (http://www.lcfoodscorp.com/), a new company. It tasted great, and resulted in the lowest blood glucose increases of any low carb product I've ever tested. Here are my blood glucose test results…"
Nov 21, 2011
Frances replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"There is a commercial BBQ sauce with 4 carbs in it . . I want to say it's Carl's or something."
Sep 9, 2011
Randy replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"Good looking recipe BSC. I know I'm late to the party, but I just saw this today. My wife was low carbing before my DX. When I made BBQ sauce I would use white wine vinegar as the only sweetener. Unless you are looking for a candy sauce it is a…"
Sep 9, 2011
Catherine Jane Vancak replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"looks delicious!!"
Sep 8, 2011
alisasecaida replied to alisasecaida's discussion 'Healthy homemade banana bread recipe...'
"I just cooked with Almond flour for the first time yesterday. I made Blueberry muffins. The flavor was great but the texture was a lot different. The recipe called for 2 cups of Almond flour and four eggs. I think next time I will go half whole…"
Sep 8, 2011
alisasecaida replied to Low Carb Dietitian's discussion 'Disagree with relaxing diabetes standards'
"Couldn't have said it better myself! Well put Randy. I feel like Tudiabetes has become just another aspect of my diabetes management team. It has helped me to come full circle in not only understanding this disease but also better ways at…"
Jul 21, 2011

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How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
I expect to reach others with my positive message that they are not alone in their struggles. I also expect to learn about the struggles and triumphs that others face coping with the same disease. Diabetes has helped change my life around for the good in a lot of ways and I hope to share my past, present and future experiences with people.
Date diagnosed
October 11, 2007
Most recent HbA1C %, date of result (optional)
6.5
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump, Diet and Exercise
What pump model do you use, if any?
minimed paradigm model 522
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http://twitter.com/#!/SugarFree4Me

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At 3:33pm on December 9, 2012, Linda G said…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY alisasecaida!!
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
(You haven't been on in a while...I hope everything is OK)
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 10:30pm on February 26, 2011, Terrie said…
Hi There. Thank you for the add. You are a Lovely Lady. :)
At 6:52pm on February 26, 2011, Manuel said…
Hey there, thanks for accepting my request ! Hope we can share a lot here .. take care!
At 8:45am on February 7, 2011, Gerri said…
Holler if you need anything!
At 4:54am on February 7, 2011, Gerri said…
Thanks for the friend add.
At 12:07pm on January 30, 2011, Dude said…
We're all in this together alisasecaida! Hope you are enjoying a nice weekend
At 2:25pm on January 29, 2011, alisasecaida said…
Thanks for all of the welcoming messages everyone! I appreciate it. I feels good to be in a group going through the same daily struggles. :-)
At 4:01pm on January 27, 2011, Linda G said…
WELCOME HOME Alicasecaida....
At 12:27pm on January 27, 2011, catlover said…
Hi Alisa- Welcome to TuD. We hope you like it here.
At 3:35am on January 27, 2011, Dude said…
Thanks for the Friend Add! :)
 
 
 

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