Friday, June 01, 2012

Davis Skye's Posts

Question about glutahione.

The father of one of my co-workers has Type 2 DM and swears that using glutahione supplements, specifically MaxGXL, allows him to maintain his blood sugar without meds.   Does anyone in this forum have experience with that product or similar?

From Time.com on the ineffectiveness of some medications.

"Why Drugs Don't Help Diabetes Patients' Hearts"   http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1972325,00.html?hpt=T2    

FEB 4 Oprah Show on Diabetes

Just thought I'd let the community know that Oprah's Feb. 4 show will be on diabetes.   Cheers

This thing is tough

Well, the low carb diet is tough to maintain. Especially with two young kids and a sudden "different" way of eating. Though I'm still doing well in my opinion, I have have caved for the sake of convenience on occasion and now, to my chagrin, finding myself consuming carbs with 2 meals a day. Though seemingly miniscule, 20 g of carbs on a mere 8th... Read moreChevron

Type 2 diabetes

So I've been living with diabetes for a little over a year now. My doctor wanted to put me on Metformin right away. My A1C was 6.3. He also wanted to put me on a beta blocker even though I have no signs of heart disease and heart disease doesn't run in my family. In fact, all my vitals are within normal ranges. Needless to say I didn't keep that... Read moreChevron