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  1. lisasimpkins53

    Diabetes Burnout.

    Thank you for the encouragement as well.I am kind of down right now and need all the help I can get.
  2. lisasimpkins53

    Diabetes Burnout.

    Thank you for helping out.. I need it more now than ever.I just got tested and my A1C is 9
  3. lisasimpkins53

    Diabetes Burnout.

    I am presently watching the video you supplied ..it sounds a lot like my life.I was diagnosed 4 years ago and didn't understand what I was supposed to do as far as health etc.I have since learned to take better care of myself and my feet.One thing ..I don't get enough exercise so I plan to ride...
  4. lisasimpkins53

    Diabetes Burnout.

    I live in the US where we have nothing but rain at the present time.This summer will be so hot and dry. I am an amputee and have Charcot Foot so it makes it very difficult to do anything.My balance is way off..at times I fall over as if I was drunk..LOL
  5. lisasimpkins53

    Type 2 Toe Amputation

    OH! I also wanted to mention that I developed Charko Foot after the surgery. This is very painful and crippling.It is when the bones weaken from the loss of the other bones and your bones literally break.
  6. lisasimpkins53

    Type 2 Toe Amputation

    I am an amputee of two toes and part of my right foot.A lot of it depends on how bad his sugar is one thing. I had to go back for a second surgery and have an additional bone removed from infection, I had to carry an antibiotic pump for 6 weeks until I healed.It also depends on the...
  7. lisasimpkins53

    Snacks and smoothies

    Low-Sugar Strawberry Smoothie Author: Carleen Recipe type: Smoothies Cuisine: Fruit and Vegetable Smoothies Serves: 1 Smoothie (16 fl oz) A strawberry smoothie with less than 10 grams of sugar. Ingredients 8 fl oz unsweetened soy milk 1 cup spinach 5 medium strawberries ¼ cup plain nonfat...
  8. lisasimpkins53

    Diabetes Burnout.

    Thank you for the great info. I am burned out on all the med's as well.
  9. lisasimpkins53

    Living with Type 2 Diabetes

    Living with Type 2 Diabetes