rfiveh2003

Don't give up Dr zaius, if I can reverse the mess I made of my health, you can too

You have some great ideas, going to get those plates this week!

I could not agree with you more, two months ago due to a long hospital stay and a very bad reaction to a medication, I ended up in the ICU and had been given large doses of steroids to get my heart and blood pressure back. To order the steroids, doctor gave me doses of insulin all day long, my BS were in the 400 range for…

Try glucose buddy .com for tracking your blood sugar, it is free and on the web along with IPAD and IPhone. I also believe it is available on android. The great thing is the mobile version is easy to use right after youbtake your BS. Then it updates to the website and you can chart all your results 20 different ways. You…

I am not new to diabetes but on this site about a month. Diagnosed about 5 years ago, initially was obsessed with getting my blood sugar in line with Atkins diet, but could not do that very long. I travel and entertain all week long and started eating everything wrong, got back in bad habits, last year I had not checked my…

Kind of feel I have been in same situation as you, been on track to be meds free, however just spent some time with an unrelated med problem in hospital. My numbers went right back up since they had terrible food and their idea of healthy included 2 bags of potato chips! Hope to get back on track now that I am back home

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I will give that a try, thanks

Thanks for this info, just joined after spending two weeks in hospital, horrible time. Been diabetic last 5 years but just taking meds that whole time. As result of emergency situation, I was given steroids which drove my bg to over 400, Dr had to inject insulin all day every day and sent me home with insulin pens.…

Hello, just joined yesterday, love the ability to just scan food item and it fills in all the info. Spent last two weeks in hospital, real wakeup call, doc has me on a strict diet to get a baseline for insulin I now have to take. Great to know the food I am eating is within his guidelines. I am really going to stick to…