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  1. maplelime

    Hi, night times are so lonely

    Stress will raise your levels unfortunately, maybe learn to meditate, it really does help with the stress. As far as being lonely, I hear you, not being around people isn't a good thing all the time. Its best if you can join a group of some kind, not sure of your age, but there are many types...
  2. maplelime

    What do you eat in between

    Try 1/2 cup of baked sweet potato with your meal, or 1/2 cup cottage cheese, I too loved my spuds but I'm so over them now. I find bread to be my biggest spiker..so I'm down to 1 slice of rye bread per day with either Breakfast or lunch.
  3. maplelime

    Broken Toe, Doc or no Doc

    Thanks I'm in Canada but I can contact one here, I too have lost 18lbs so far, keep it up. Ha ha ha Love it....thanks (didn't want to go see a doc anyway, its too cold to leave the house )
  4. maplelime

    Hi, night times are so lonely

    Sorry for your loss. The best advice I was given was to use 'the doctors diet' . My sugars are pretty much where they should be daily and I have lost 18 LB's to date. Its tough but well worth the results. I hope you do your wife proud and look after yourself. Regards
  5. maplelime

    Broken Toe, Doc or no Doc

    I slammed my foot into the door jamb this morning, I'm pretty sure I broke my little piggy, its swollen and turning blue. With no diabetes there isn't anything a doctor can do, so with type two is it the same, do I need to just keep my eye on it? thanks
  6. maplelime

    Little question

    It sounds identical to my symptoms, so yes, make the appointment, keep carbs and sugar out of your diet for a few days until you get meds if it is. I was told the blurred vision is from sugar in your tears. I felt better within days of getting the meds. I am now following a strict diet of low...
  7. maplelime

    Blood sugar highs/spikes

    I have been DR Travis's diet for a month now, lost 13 pounds and my sugars have been wonderful, the object is for me to wean off the Metformin. Yesterday (I'm moving houses) I dropped off boxes, grabbed a salad with mixed beans and a cup of sugarless tea, 2 hours later my blood sugar read 11.7...
  8. maplelime

    Sweeteners

    My dietician told me that sweeteners trick your body some how and it appears to make your sugar levels worse.
  9. maplelime

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? JUNE - How old are you? 20 IN MIND, 50+ IN BODY - Are you male or female? FEM - Which country are you from? CANADA - Which city/area do you live in? EDMONTON - Are you religious? ONLY ON SUNDAYS - Pick three words to describe your personality. FUN, RELIABLE, HELPFUL - Do...