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re:Strange behaviour of a US doctor
In category Support
Written by sistersandy
Hi,
Yesterday, at the diabetes clinic (at my GPs surgery), I learnt a lot more. Particularly the dietician told me of a British diabetic who had to be checked in a US hospital for something like [i:500c0cef4c]deep vein thrombosis[/i:500c0cef4c]. He had, obviously, to tell the attending doctor that he was diabetic.
He was immediately asked what his “carbs” were (I don’t even know what carbs a
In category Support
Written by sistersandy
Hi,
Yesterday, at the diabetes clinic (at my GPs surgery), I learnt a lot more. Particularly the dietician told me of a British diabetic who had to be checked in a US hospital for something like [i:500c0cef4c]deep vein thrombosis[/i:500c0cef4c]. He had, obviously, to tell the attending doctor that he was diabetic.
He was immediately asked what his “carbs” were (I don’t even know what carbs a
The difference between T1 and T2 diabetes
In category Support
Written by Anita
It seems that many people confuse between T1 and T2 diabetes, so I'll do my best to explain the difference.
People who suffer from Type 1 diabetes (also knows as T1 diabetes), do not produce enough insulin, or don't produce insulin at all, and as a result have problems in using the carbs they eat. Such people must inject insulin in order to keep themselves a live.
People who suffer from Typ
In category Support
Written by Anita
It seems that many people confuse between T1 and T2 diabetes, so I'll do my best to explain the difference.
People who suffer from Type 1 diabetes (also knows as T1 diabetes), do not produce enough insulin, or don't produce insulin at all, and as a result have problems in using the carbs they eat. Such people must inject insulin in order to keep themselves a live.
People who suffer from Typ
Diabetes, genetics and what would happen to our children
In category Support
Written by Anita
[quote:ec9843fc21]I know people who are eating properly, never in excess, thin and fit and who have diabetes. Genes are the culprits in thoses cases.[/quote:ec9843fc21]
I have to agree with Gemstone - genes play a major rule in this.
Yes - some people might become diabetic due to pumping sugar (I know someone that got it by drinking carrot juice several times a day - would you belive this??) bu
In category Support
Written by Anita
[quote:ec9843fc21]I know people who are eating properly, never in excess, thin and fit and who have diabetes. Genes are the culprits in thoses cases.[/quote:ec9843fc21]
I have to agree with Gemstone - genes play a major rule in this.
Yes - some people might become diabetic due to pumping sugar (I know someone that got it by drinking carrot juice several times a day - would you belive this??) bu
re:Another interesting story
In category Chit-Chat
Written by Anita
So kind of similar to the last one...
There was this guy..a friend of my boyfriend (they knew each other in high school and for the life of me I cant remember his name)
Anyways he dated this girl for a year and he kept noticing that when ever she finished dinner she would leave the table to go to the bathroom. He thought she was throwing up. THen at her apartment he found an empty box of need
In category Chit-Chat
Written by Anita
So kind of similar to the last one...
There was this guy..a friend of my boyfriend (they knew each other in high school and for the life of me I cant remember his name)
Anyways he dated this girl for a year and he kept noticing that when ever she finished dinner she would leave the table to go to the bathroom. He thought she was throwing up. THen at her apartment he found an empty box of need
re:My A1C was 8.2 and the doctor said, "Keep up the good w
In category Support
Written by Wrong change
Hello everyone. I am new to this site and have a question for you. I have had my ENDOCRINOLOGIST for 14 years now. I am 29 years old, went into a coma when I was 15, (2,450 blood glucose level, (worlds record I was told)), and he saved my life. I have been with him ever since. But my A1C seems to be high now and he didn't suggest any changes. I am curious as to what you people think. To me havi
In category Support
Written by Wrong change
Hello everyone. I am new to this site and have a question for you. I have had my ENDOCRINOLOGIST for 14 years now. I am 29 years old, went into a coma when I was 15, (2,450 blood glucose level, (worlds record I was told)), and he saved my life. I have been with him ever since. But my A1C seems to be high now and he didn't suggest any changes. I am curious as to what you people think. To me havi
Re:Hi Everyone
In category New Member?
Written by Mark Skipper
My name is Mark Skipper and i am here because my 7 year old Daughter Tori has type 1. I am also a musician who writes for Film, Documentary, and Photographic and art projects and use these all as a platform to make people aware of Juvenile Diabetes and it's effects on our Young People...what else is a Dad supposed to do
Feel free to give the music a spin to see i try to represent You all the be
In category New Member?
Written by Mark Skipper
My name is Mark Skipper and i am here because my 7 year old Daughter Tori has type 1. I am also a musician who writes for Film, Documentary, and Photographic and art projects and use these all as a platform to make people aware of Juvenile Diabetes and it's effects on our Young People...what else is a Dad supposed to do
Feel free to give the music a spin to see i try to represent You all the be
argggggggggggggggg
In category Support
Written by Mark Skipper
Have you ever tried to control a Type 1 diabetic kids numbers when they are sick??? argggggggggggggggg I say arg...thanks for listening
In category Support
Written by Mark Skipper
Have you ever tried to control a Type 1 diabetic kids numbers when they are sick??? argggggggggggggggg I say arg...thanks for listening
Fun snack for kids!
In category OTHER
Written by Karen
Saw this on TV, looked really yummy and SUPER easy! For a healthier variation, substitute the marshmallows with banana's... and substitute the pb with light or organic pb instead.
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Apple Smiles (Makes 4 apple smiles)
This snack is easy to prepare and will certainly bring a smile to your child's face!
Creamy peanut butter
1 red apple, cored and sliced into eighths
In category OTHER
Written by Karen
Saw this on TV, looked really yummy and SUPER easy! For a healthier variation, substitute the marshmallows with banana's... and substitute the pb with light or organic pb instead.
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Apple Smiles (Makes 4 apple smiles)
This snack is easy to prepare and will certainly bring a smile to your child's face!
Creamy peanut butter
1 red apple, cored and sliced into eighths
