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Forum: Diabetes Support 03-07-2016, 07:36 AM
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Posted By fatmad
FBS was a stunning 4.7 this am. Really pleased....

FBS was a stunning 4.7 this am. Really pleased. thats 85 to you in the USA. I realized I have been getting lax with my bedtime snacks while tracking points. The 5.5's I was getting weren't bad, but I...
Forum: Diabetes Support 03-06-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
HI everyone: My administrator Cynthia died on...

HI everyone:
My administrator Cynthia died on Thursday, so she didn't linger too long after I saw her last, which was Wednesday afternoon, when she was sometimes conscious and responsive to us....
Forum: Diabetes Support 03-02-2016, 07:48 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Good idea to check blood sugars with odd waking...

Good idea to check blood sugars with odd waking at night. Let us know!
my fasting this am was 5.4 so am fairly happy with that. I haven't tested much for a while, so am checking in before I do my...
Forum: Diabetes Support 03-01-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
oh, FYI re lactic acidosis: this is a risk of...

oh, FYI re lactic acidosis:
this is a risk of metformin, and is why some people cannot take it. Its not a strong risk, and I don't see that it more common if you drink while taking metformin. Its a...
Forum: Diabetes Support 03-01-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Hi everyone: Doing well, seem to be steady at...

Hi everyone:
Doing well, seem to be steady at 179 for now, but will keep working to bring it down. Off call this week, just working days, hope I can manage the food while being social. Trying to...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-28-2016, 10:42 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
I absolutely agree. My goal is not to get off...

I absolutely agree. My goal is not to get off meds, its to have all my toes when I die at a ripe old age. For those around for a while, I have been watching a man I know. (husband to my former...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-27-2016, 05:07 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Hi everyone. The last few days, since wednesday,...

Hi everyone. The last few days, since wednesday, I have been having longer work days, and have been too sore and tired to go for walks, but today, did it all. Did some home visiting for clients,...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-26-2016, 07:42 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Hey Trish, I'm excited for you if thats a move...

Hey Trish, I'm excited for you if thats a move that would suit you well. See how things go.
Yes, friends, I know I will have to learn to get used to living in a world with many temptations like...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-24-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Yes, Fickle, I am wondering about the upping of...

Yes, Fickle, I am wondering about the upping of dosage when it seems to be doing its job. And you are doing great with diet and exercise. Be really proud of yourself and your good habits. A good...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-23-2016, 07:28 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
totally overate yesterday, but at least it was...

totally overate yesterday, but at least it was hungry eating. I truly never felt "full" or that I had overeaten. In the end it was about 50 points. yikes. I did eat protein and vegetable foods, other...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-22-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
I have also been having a hungry day. Could have...

I have also been having a hungry day. Could have eaten non-stop. Have worked hard to put spaces between the food, but was still hungry. Kept eating "good" foods. But did cave and had 5 chips when DH...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-21-2016, 10:47 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Yesterday DH and I went to Toronto to see DD and...

Yesterday DH and I went to Toronto to see DD and DSIL. We went out for brunch/lunch with them and I had a frittata with veggies and a latte, and didn't eat all the toast. So pretty happy with that,...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-18-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
end of the week of ww, and still have a few flex...

end of the week of ww, and still have a few flex points left. So oversell have done great.
Back pain a bit better today, but didn't sleep well last night because of the pain, but I didn't take any...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-17-2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Hi friends: I am doing better with exercise again...

Hi friends: I am doing better with exercise again as I do better with my back. I am still having significant pain, not sure if I am actually doing better or learning to live with it. I am frustrated...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-16-2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Thanks for your kindness everyone. I don't think...

Thanks for your kindness everyone. I don't think we will get out evening in Paris. My friend had surgery today and has an ileostomy, (basically, bypasses her entire bowel, due to blockages) but...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-15-2016, 07:34 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
I went skating for a bit with Lilia and her...

I went skating for a bit with Lilia and her sister Sophie, and my extended friendship family. A good Family Day outing. Also had a visit in hospital with my administrator, Cynthia. She is dying, and...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-14-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
did well sticking to plan today, and hope to be...

did well sticking to plan today, and hope to be back to ticker tomorrow am. Its a holiday here tomorrow (family day) and I will be skating with my girls. This is a new holiday in our province, just a...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-13-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
well, today its colder, -30 here, is -20 F to you...

well, today its colder, -30 here, is -20 F to you south of the border. It will warm up to -17, at which point I will try to take a walk with the dog. At least its sunny and warm.
After I got home...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-12-2016, 07:00 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Thanks for the prayers and well wishes. Not pain...

Thanks for the prayers and well wishes. Not pain free this am, but slept well, and have hope it can come back. I drove last night to meet my sister, and that did me in. 90 minute drive each way, both...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-11-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Carol Sue: I hear you about adding dinner in. You...

Carol Sue: I hear you about adding dinner in. You probably had a late lunch in those days, and maybe had 2 big meals. The key now is that if you are having 3 meals, to reduce their sizes.
I am...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-10-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
hi Friends: hope things are going well. I went to...

hi Friends: hope things are going well. I went to my MD today as well as the chiropractor. I was hurting pretty bad again today, and the treatment helped. The MD agrees its muscular-skeletal, and...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-08-2016, 04:41 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
doing a bit better, constipation improved, 2nd...

doing a bit better, constipation improved, 2nd chiro treatment helping more. DH drove me around today to my appointments after being up working all night. I now have 2 weeks off to recuperate. We...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-06-2016, 11:43 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Hi all: weight up due to retention and...

Hi all: weight up due to retention and constipation caused by pain meds. Saw my chiropractor today and will see her again Monday. Have ice on it now. Nothing seems to help much, or not enough to...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-05-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
Hi all: still having problems with back and...

Hi all: still having problems with back and shoulder pain, and work is busy.
Ate out last night, saved points for supper and am going to eat minimal points today. I have peeked down to 179 (my...
Forum: Diabetes Support 02-03-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 43,509
Posted By fatmad
I am down a couple of pounds, but not at ticker...

I am down a couple of pounds, but not at ticker yet.
Maybe soon. Exercising is really hard right now. I got home from work and was sore sore, by upper back and shoulders were so achey. How to keep...
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