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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:26 PM Original message |
So, because I didn't have enough health problems....Let's hear it for borderline diabetes!!! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Low GI food |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. thanks for the link. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You're welcome! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. My main diet, mainly because of financial woes, is rice, pasta, bread and potatoes. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Carbs |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Would that include peanut butter, because I can eat volumes of PB |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Peanut butter is mostly protein |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Can you spread it on your wife's body and eat it off? nm. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Im not telling! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. 1 oz of PB = 6-7 g. carb, more if it's one of the added sugar varieties. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. White rice is one of the worst things for diabetics - carbs convert |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. White rice = high GI Brown rice = low GI |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. switch over to whole grain everything--and to yams from white potatoes |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I can't do splenda, I hate artificial sweetners and frankly don't trust them |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Try the new stevia substitutions like Truvia |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I was also going to suggest stevia |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. honey is not better; it is only unrefined-- |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Brown rice contains mannose... go figure. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It works for high cholesterol, too |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. jeez shadow... you can't catch a break, can you.. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Exercise is the most important thing you can do. And follow the regular nutritional advice. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Lose weight, drop some fat out of your diet, lotsa fiber, avoid white flour |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Excercise is a problem |
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dustbunnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. If you haven't already, you might see a good physio to help prescribe - |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. No insurance, specialists aren't an option right now. |
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dustbunnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. I know it's often a problem. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. would you be able do these kinds of seated exercise? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Possibly, Hell I chair dance like a MFer already. |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. can you walk? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. No not far. I do more stairs than I use to because we had to move to an upper. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Keep walking a little farther each day |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
53. I feel for ya .... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. My husband was just diagnosed with this. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Exercise and weight loss |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. Carbs, carbs and LESS carbs.....I am diabetic also, I receive a weekly |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. nobody told me to do this... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. You guys rock! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. I have the same issue... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Hobbit diet ROFL. I knew there was a reason I liked you JL. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Slow and steady is good... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. Mayo Clinic web site is the best! |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. and lots of EXERCISE! and lose weight! |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. Eliminate High Fructose Corn Syrup from your diet. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. What things are likely to contain that? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Use lemon..no sugar in your tea.. It will grow on ya |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I wonder that too. I've been right at about 98-100 my last few tests |
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this_side_up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. These sites might be helpful |
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dustbunnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Everything it seems, from canned soup to bread. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. 1) If you're overweight, lose 5#. 2) Increase your movement/exercise. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It's the inactivity factor that I don't have much control over |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Even the 5 minutes every hour or so would help. Seriously. If you don't move, your body |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Ohhh yeah baby it's my life |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. Low Glycemic index food as you saw above |
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cpompilo (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
54. My husband is pre-diabetic. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
55. Cinnamon. |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. im in the same boat as you are |
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