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    ideal levels advice plz

    lol....no that don't work either.....i live at the bottom of a very long steep hill.....i have said on numerous occasions,"if you end up in a wheelchair,i will push you to the top,,and then give you a push start down".......he just laughs (a bit edgy though).
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    ideal levels advice plz

    Tim,,,pleased you are dealing with the problems,,and are feeling much better.....thats good news,and gives others hope. JTL...if i showed it to him A),,he would not see himself as the person i describe B),,he shuts himself off,and no baddies can get in. best way i can explain it really.
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    ideal levels advice plz

    thank you so much Molly,for your understanding,,and pleased to know,it's not just me,tilting at windmills. also good to know,stubborn diabetics,can change (a bit). i,also step back most of the time,,as there are some things you can change.....and some you can't. but occasionally,,i get swept up...
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    ideal levels advice plz

    thanks all again...can be very frustrating at times......not going to go into a huge amount of detail,but ,i think,he thinks,as long as he is taking the meds, thats all he has to do,and everything will be fine his diet is chronic,,,,but i have given up on that. i also think he has been diabetic...
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    ideal levels advice plz

    lucky are the people,that seek advise,and act upon it unlucky,are the people ,that bury their head in the sand even more unlucky,are the people that have to sit and watch thank you all
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    ideal levels advice plz

    life can be hard
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    ideal levels advice plz

    that could have been to me, a while ago..............no,he wont do that either.....sadly,,,does not affect him,you see ?
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    ideal levels advice plz

    hi thanks,and yes,it makes perfect sense.....i think he has got used to high levels..due to all the sweets and chocs he eats,,and i think a false hypo is probably the answer. At least it makes some sense in my mind now.............if not his. thanks again
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    ideal levels advice plz

    hi,,his levels are all over the place,more high then low..(probs because of his diet)...but when it highish,,it does not seem to bother him,,,as said before,he only checks them when feeling offish,,,,,and invariably they are in the 4's,, so,,he should be between 4 and 8,5 depending on...
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    ideal levels advice plz

    hi,,thank you for all info......interesting what tim55 says about going into low 4's,,as that's what i was wondering,Hubby rarely checks his levels "only if he is feeling a bit off".....last night,he checked them 4.8 and said,"thats the problem,they are too low"...ate food,,,checked...
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    ideal levels advice plz

    Hi,,what is the ideal read for blood sugar levels please ?
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    weight loss

    Thanks again,for ideas and imput,,,you are all stars,and have given me the motivation to continue the push to support and help him,,and maybe turn more of a blind eye to failings that i have no control over. i guess its all about balance. Thanks Cath,i will look that up,,it did start with...
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    weight loss

    will read the recipes,look for stuff he may eat,,help all i can,be the good wife,stop stressing.......OH,and the thought of life insurance would be reassuring but when it came to that,guess what ? ....he buried his head in the sand ! thanks for all the imput,,will be having a scout around for...
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    weight loss

    hi,i am interested ,and try to be helpful,supportive,i have supported him all our married life,,but he is a very stubborn man,,will only eat want he likes,,,to sum up..my son is a very good chef,my husband will not eat anything my son makes,"as it is not cooked properly"..which it obviously...
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    weight loss

    i understand your point,,but i am as much in the dark as he is,as to what or what not he should be eating,,,,and until HE gets some guidelines from the dietician,or reads up on it,,i am not sure what to suggest. i would just think,that tinned hot dogs sausages in white bread rolls,,would be...