Recent Content by Farkwald

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    Coffee

    That is odd....I am a 'T2' on medication and supplements.....I don't have any measurable BG influence from coffee that I can point to. I only have it in the morning with breakfast and perhaps a cup later in the morning. However, I do have (confirmed by my GP) a blood pressure issue with...
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    Type 2 with retinopathy

    I am upset reading your eye issues......I can't imagine how it must be impacting you. For us forum members, have your doctors recommended anything specific to eat or take to prevent this? I've read a couple vague ideas.....but this is one condition I would do anything to avoid....I know low BG...
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    Highest/lowest Reading

    My record low is 3.7 on last years New Year's morning for some odd reason. The worst was Dinner + 2Hrs after a Lebanese restaurant where the great food kept on coming for far too long..followed by great deserts.....LOL....hit 13+...had overseas visitors and we wanted to impress them.....Next...
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    Type 2 Blood test 23.6

    Friendly advice....I wouldn't want you hopping on a regular bike - at those BG's I would expect your vision to be fuzzy.....I really think you need to burn off the glucose with exercise though. An exercise bike would be ideal....I have both...and the exercise bike I paid a whole $35 for - a few...
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    L-arginine

    I've been taking it L-Arginine in powder form - for about a month. No miracles for me - but I feel it is beneficial to a slight degree. I got 300gm bottle of it and the recommended serving is 6gm per day on the bottle....Mixed with water or juice. I just use water. The taste is not...