111dani

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  • I'm honestly in the same boat. I've been really strict the last year and stay with in my calorie limit, I eat super clean, run lots, hike, swim, do hot yoga, play sports and lift weights (I'm super active). My A1C is low, I have good blood sugar control, low cholesterol, thyroid is fine, etc I keep my carbs super low and…
    in FRUSTRATIONS! Comment by 111dani March 2013
  • I always eat PLAIN greek yogurt, then add in some vanilla protein powder! (the powder I have is sweetened with stevia and has 1 carb per scoop and all organic with no fillers and junk) The greek yogurt has no added sugars/flavouring/crap like most yogurts! plus all that protein keeps you full!
    in Yogurt? Comment by 111dani February 2013
  • Well, I'd have to agree with the cocont water (it's filled with potassium), along with downing as much water as you possibly can, and I always avoid any HIIT style workouts the day after and instead go for a long hike or walk outside. The fresh air makes you feel great without almost killing your poor body! This seems to…
    in low cal hangover cures? Comment by 111dani December 2012
  • 20! :)
    in Anyone in their late teens, early twenties? Comment by 111dani December 2012
  • Do the injection sites leave anyone with strange marks or sore spots? Just trying to figure out all of the positives and negatives before I think about switching. My blood sugars are really quite good and I don't take a very large amount of insulin, so I'm really on the fence about making the change!
    in The Pump Comment by 111dani October 2012
  • I'd love to hear if it makes a difference for you and how everyone finds their pumps. I've been taking shots ever since I was diagnosed. I was never really confident enough to feel I could explain what it was and share my diabetes with people, so now that I'm "growing up" a bit I've been considering it. I'm super active…
    in The Pump Comment by 111dani October 2012
  • I'm fairly close! except I'm only 5'2 Age: 20 HW: 150 LW:110 (was too low, though!) CW: 144 GW: 125 I've been veg for about 9 years. I run and strength train, but I also love hiking and hot yoga!
    in Find Your 'Not That Heavy' Twin! Comment by 111dani October 2012
  • I was diagnosed about 12 years ago. I average between 10 and 16 a day, depending on how intense of a work out day it is! the odd weekend I slip diet wise and go a bit higher, but I find the less insulin I'm taking, the better I feel and the easier it is to maintain/lose weight.
    in Total Daily Insulin Comment by 111dani October 2012
  • I'm at 144 right now, my first goal weight is 125. I'd love to reach it by Christmas!
    in Goal of 20 lbs down by Christmas...any joiners? Comment by 111dani October 2012
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