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  1. AlaskaRon

    Type 2 How long does it take metformin to kick in?

    I know my doctor said that when I got my BS down below 9.4 this would start happening and it did.
  2. AlaskaRon

    Type 2 How long does it take metformin to kick in?

    I changed everything about what I eat, when I eat, and how much I eat. I have really cut back on carbs and has made a big difference. I have tried to eat the same, but think I may have cut back to much. My BS was dropping so low that I was getting the shakes and feeling week. That's why the...
  3. AlaskaRon

    Type 2 How long does it take metformin to kick in?

    I was taking metformin 500mg twice a day and glyburide 5mg twice a day when I was first diagnosed with type 2 about 5 weeks ago. I dropped the glyburide to once a day when I dropped below 8.3 (after about a week). after a bout 2 weeks my BS dropped from 11.1 to under 5.5 regularly and often...
  4. AlaskaRon

    Just want to Say Sorry

    I would like all of you over in Britain to know that my heart go's out to you! The terrorist attack that happened last week is horrible and I hope that we, as a world can unite to fight against this type of thing. innocent people should never have to go through this.
  5. AlaskaRon

    What did you eat for breakfest? Do you eat breakfest?

    2 eggs and 4 sausage links
  6. AlaskaRon

    What did you eat for breakfest? Do you eat breakfest?

    coffee and 2 hard boiled eggs
  7. AlaskaRon

    Carbs

    Looks good but I don't think l can afford the almond flour $14 a pound!
  8. AlaskaRon

    Type 2 what have you noticed

    what difference have you noticed since you have gotten your BS under control? I am noticing I don't have to pee nearly as often :)
  9. AlaskaRon

    What did you eat for breakfest? Do you eat breakfest?

    What is a "liver dump"?
  10. AlaskaRon

    Concerned - High blood glucose?

    61 (3.3) is low, I was told anything under 70 is low. when I fall under 70 I feel the same way week and tired. But I am new only 4 weeks now, but have been under 70 a number of times and always feel week and have to take a sugar pill or eat something.
  11. AlaskaRon

    What did you eat for breakfest? Do you eat breakfest?

    You can remove if this is already posted, I've searched but didn't see it. I am from Alaska and would like to see what other do for breakfast. I had 2 hard boiled eggs, 4 sausage links, and 2 cups of coffee with sugar free cream. How about you?
  12. AlaskaRon

    Carbs

    Looks great! thanks
  13. AlaskaRon

    Carbs

    I am kind of confused about how many carbs I should have a day. does it matter if it's "good Carbs" or "bad Carbs"? I've done really well at getting my BS in line bit would like to now what I can have. I miss my PIZZA! Got any good ideas?
  14. AlaskaRon

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    97 or 5.3, best it's been in the morning for the 3 weeks I've been diagnosed and tracking.
  15. AlaskaRon

    New just Diagnosed with Diabetes 2 question

    Just dropped under 70 or 3.6 again. doctor says to stay on what I am doing and not to make the next increases in meds. it will be nice when we can get this leveled out. last 7 day average is 105 or 5.8, much better then the 277 or 11.1 I started at 3 weeks ago.
  16. AlaskaRon

    Alcohol Sugar?

    Thanks!
  17. AlaskaRon

    Alcohol Sugar?

    I have Weather's and they use Acesulfame as a sweetener is that ok? they are really good!
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