Recent Content by Lopez9628

Hello everyone, well for the past few days my fiance has been sick with flu like symptoms and his levels are going crazy. Mine are finally being stable. Any suggestions on how to get him back on track while he is sick. On my been able to mostly eat chicken noodle soup and oatmeal no crackers...

Hello there, what I also do for snacks and is only about 11g of carbs is get some mixed nuts like walnuts, almonds, and cashews and mix it with small bite size pieces of dark chocolate 1/4 cup equals to 11g of carbs you get a little sweet and a little salty in the mixture. Would have to check...

Want to say thank you to everyone that has given me information after going over what everyone has replied we now think we have figured out the insulin/carb ratio for my honey and its working for the past2 days he has been below150

Thanks for the information we figured it out after using a testing solution that the strips he had for his meter were bad once we switched to new strips everything is ok now

My partner is 320 pounds so yes severely overweivht.

He is on a 1800 calorie Ada diet and his insulin is a sliding scale ratio / carb. This morning his levels were 218 before breakfast he had 3/4 cup wheaties with half cup of almond milk his sugar levels raised to 303mmg/do after 2hrs of taking his insulin whjich was 12 units and eating breakfast.

He is on the insulin humilin r per sliding scale and humilin n 15 units 2 times a day cuz he developed severe cellulitis and was almost sepsis that's when the docs realized his diabetes he was hospitalized for 10 days while there developed an abscess the size of his calf had to have drainage...

Long day today trying to do a lot of reading and researching up on the type 2 diabetes. With the 2 of us with diabetes and the 2 of us act different to the foods we eat it's a struggle. My honey he is struggling and trying so hard to get his diabetes under control with an A1C of 13.7 and mine at...

First meter read 245 and second read 145. How do I determine the %

Have 2 different glucose meters and getting 2 different readings which are 100 points in difference which one do I trust, the lower reading or the higher reading?