Zachfan001
Hey guys, My name is Chris, Zach is my young son. I was diagnosed just this week. I have never in my life participated in anything like this. Still kinda freaking out but... Read more
People Who Are Living With Diabetes
posted 01/07/2008, comment (1)
My diabetes sojourn... part one
I was originally diagnosed with type 2 (maturity onset) diabetes 16 years ago. It was the beginning of what was supposed to be a very healthy pregnancy, and suddenly I was being admitted to the hospital to learn to use insulin (the only safe thing during pregnancy). I got to spend New Year's Eve in a hospital bed, way to welcome in... Read more
posted 01/05/2008, comments (21)
what is driving me mad
Diabetes is unique in that there seem to be so many contradictry ideas as regards diet.Sometimes I feel like giving up but then I realise how crazy that would be. My husband and I follow the traditional high carb diet and would like to give the low carb a try. However, we both can`t face giving up pasta, rice and potatoes. I have... Read more
posted 01/04/2008, comments (11)
Take Lantus and Novalog
Take anywhere from 30 to 40 units of Lantus at night before bed, daily 3 shots of Novolog 5 units sometimes more. Count carbs don't drink, smoke cigars. Just got A1C back 9.8 and protein in urine. Saw where you split Lantus and took half at night and other in morning. Would like to know the effect of this would like to try. Have always... Read more
posted 01/03/2008, comments (8)
teresayo
just got the news ,i am diabetic! type 2 and still in shock.i eat very healthy, i am not over weight and nobody in my family has it, why me? i am a litle depress now ,but i know i will get better and control my diabetes. i am taking tablets and i can't believe that they are making me gain weight, i can't understand that.- Font size
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