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Hey @Barrowbakers I know we are all telling you how great you are doing, but when one sets one's mind toward a certain goal, it can be disappointing....but I would just add to all of the above that there is a margin of error on the blood tests - I forget the numbers - so your result could very...

Hugs for you @amylouise17 from one who lost two pregnancies and finally went on to have two beautiful children - blessings from God indeed.....Please give yourself the time to grieve....be gentle with yourself....think about what you need to focus on now to become the healthiest you can be and...

Interesting discussion, but I wonder where the OP's feeling about all this!! Is it helpful to you at all, @memememeiii ?! Any take away thoughts from you? Hope you are getting the advise you were looking for/L

Hello All, I finally have to put this out there.....I have a real concern about comments made about "high" blood sugars that are well within The Range for persons with diabetes....It really distresses me that there are those who feel a blood sugar of 6 is "high" and will lead to "damage if...

Absolutely wonderful news @bulkbiker!! So happy for you:) And thanks for all the helpful info and encouragement you have so willing shared and given to all of us sojourners! Blessings/L

Sending you hugs and well wishes @Pipp. I admire your sticktoittiveness (is that a word!?) despite all that is going on right now. I also admire your wisdom in knowing that "sometimes diabetes is not the biggest battle to be faced". So unless one has walked in your shoes, including myself here...

Hey @APR just want to send a big virtual hug to an amazingly resilient woman.....you have come out of your experiences stronger and better I would guess, on many levels. Prayers that you will continue this journey with grace, wisdom and peace....Blessings/L

Hey @Guzzler, my husband has the same condition. He made the mistake of going swimming in Lake Huron here in Canada and of course, went underwater! What a mess he ended up with:( Anyway, NP ordered Locacorten Vioform for him and it helped tremendously - are you on any drops? Blessings/L

And with the weather we are getting in Canada right now, lots of sneezes:):) Cheers/L

Really?? That is quite within the healthy range...I'm surprised you would think that is "high" @ringi, may I ask why you think that wouldn't be "good"/ If I hit 6.1 I am very happy with that result. Or are you meaning specifically for Rachel? Just inquisitive/L

Hey @Rachox perhaps before going back up on the Metformin, you might consider trying the 5 day turbo soup soup plan found on IbreatheI'mhungry site. It's sounds like a good way to kick start things - I start it tomorrow and am hopeful it will get my weight loss going again and be able to get...

Hey T2#Me congrats on the successful fasting!! I love that both your wife and dog are looking at you kinda funny:) I am currently reading Dr. Fung's book The Complete Guide To Fasting - I love all the science he gives behind what he says to do!! I am hoping in a couple of weeks to start a two or...

Hey @Grasue I know what you mean about all the good looking goodies floating around during the holidays! There are a few things you can do to ease the frustration of not joining in or the guilt that you overdid it.... 1) Offer to take something like an appetizer or side dish that you know you...

Wow @bulkbiker I am impressed that you are writing about scrumptious food as you fast:):) Hats off to ya!! Cheers/L

Hey @Ojustaboo I gave you a winner medal because with all that you have been through/are going through you deserve to be yourself and have a treat once in a while.....yes, we can give you all the warnings, etc. but none of us walk in your shoes, know what you really are going through.....and...

Welcome!! Mind being the secretary??!!:)

Hey @neithskye and @zand, I am going to make you both honorary members of the club I am president of: Those Of Us Who Don't Lose Weight Easily. You can both be VPs if you wish!! Seriously, if I let the lack of weight loss take presidense - O can't spell that word right today!! - over all the...

Thank you @ Rachox and @jayney27 for the links. Celebrating two birthdays this weekend and have been asked to make their favorite carrot cake. My son and I can enjoy now too with this recipe! My guess is the others will want a taste of ours too:) Cheers/L

Hey @Irostron look up low carb mug cakes and boy are they yummy!! This past w/end I hosted family dinner and while everyone else feasted on super dark brownies topped with ice cream, I whipped up two super dark gluten free low carb mug brownies for my son and myself - literally took 1 minute in...

Congrats on your hard earned success @TheFloppyOne!! You are well headed towards even more success. As you have likely read here on the Forum, you are in a marathon, not a sprint.....so stay focused and know that we are cheering you on:) I would suggest that a meal or two containing beets might...