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cinnamon is good to help lower bs i need suggestions on how to get it in a every day diet

dlm12101
10/20/09
dlm12101
Topics:Questionblood sugar

i love cinnamon Smile

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Ginger Vieira
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Ginger Vieira is "Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind, the stronger the trees."
Type 1 for 10 years. Personal Trainer, Yoga Instruc., Powerlifter

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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Hi Dim,

 

There have been studies on this, albeit some less conclusive than others, and adding it to oatmeal, etc. is one way to go. You can also take cinnamon capsules, which you'll find at Vitamin Shoppe, etc.

 

-Ginger

Svati
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I was diagnosed with Type 1 just after my 9th birthday. Since then,...

Thursday, October 22, 2009

I think that cinnamon really does help - I sprinkle it on my oatmeal in the mornings and also take capsules called "Cinsulin," which you should be able to get at any vitamin store. Stir cinnamon into your coffee or tea, if you drink it, and eat cinnamon toast for a sweet snack occasionally! 

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