Recent Content by MrNiceGuy

Hmmm a little difficult. Depends on how discretely one can test and inject in a restaurant. For me it depends on where I end up sitting... can I do it under the table or am I up against a wall to hide what I am doing? Finger pricking is an added complication due to the need to wash hands... so...

Wake up! It was all just a nightmare!

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Just remember, the "other stuff" that sends one down to depression is just stuff. It may feel like huge, heavy stuff, but it is not necessarily the most important stuff. It is a question of perspective. Changing ones' outlook, taking an opposite view from what one normally would say or think...

My wheels came off in Feb. 2015. Not being able to take care of myself to the degree I knew I needed, work stress, family life, dog... I just imploded. I began seeing a psychologist for a short period of time who suggested Mindfulness to me (Jon-Kabat Zinn, Full Catastrophe Living, book or audio...

Even eating a low carb diet, exercising hard 3 times a week, walking the dog twice a day... and keeping my A1C in good place still requires energy in the form of thought and action. It is the constant, unrelenting nature of the illness that bites so deeply. I was burned out, from work, the...

MySugr does not support Libre input from iPhone if that is what your doing. They are trying to develop that, but not certain when it will be done. I asked about it last week.

I am on a Pen (Novorapid) Eat what you like, but take careful log notes and measure 2 and 3 hours after you have taken your insulin. Take note of your numbers. If you're where you want to be, write down what you ate and your dosage. I use my mobil phone under Contacts, then put my info in the...