keithgi Member

snapshot, after all these years w/this fetched disease I'd love to tell you that I have it all down and my A1C was consistently in the low 6's, but alas I cannot. Mine consistently comes in about 7.2.

I like to put in the frozen blueberries from Sam's and a little stevia. Good stuff!

Welcome snapshot! Hey it's totally possible to care about your appearance and have good readings, but as you know diabetes can sometimes be a tough complicating factor. As far as combating lows, have you talked with your doc? Not sure if you're on a pump or MDI, but can you reduce your short acting insulin slightly, 30…

Greetings all, My name is Keith and I was diagnosed w/T1 a little over 43 years ago when I was 11. I seem to be one of the few men on MFP, especially in the Diabetes forum. My weight has been pretty steady throughout the years, until the last 12 months. With the economy on the down swing and a business suffering the…

Good Day Angel, I've had type 1 diabetes for a little over 43 years and try to limit my carbs to 120 per day; 30 - 30 - 60 (B - L -D). As you can tell, I have my biggest meal at dinner, probably not the best, but by eating complex carbs it seems to work for me. One quick suggestion and a recent discovery for me was to use…

Hey Kendall, I've had Type 1 diabetes for 43 years and have been on the pump for for about 7 years. I wanted to add that I thought Lizzie had a couple of great ideas. While I don't do it, the Juicy Juice idea is a good one. Since carbs have 4 calories per gram, technically a pure low correcting 15 gram serving of…