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Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 04-11-2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,042
Posted By acktennislady
Yes! Love it, have been on since October, it is a...

Yes! Love it, have been on since October, it is a rough entry, but if you can make it, it is the wonder drug in my ook.
Forum: Type 2 12-23-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 25,180
Posted By acktennislady
Check with your doctor, I believe that Victoza is...

Check with your doctor, I believe that Victoza is not suggested to be used with fast acting insulin. I have been on Victoza since Oct 10, 2010 and stopped my Novolog immediately and have been weaning...
Forum: Type 2 10-21-2010, 01:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 25,180
Posted By acktennislady
Anyone else out there on Victoza

Would love to chat with anyone else on Victoza, I am on Day13 and LOVE IT. I have lost about 6 lbs already, have seen the best numbers ever, I have had the side effects, nausea, lower GI etc. I have...
Forum: Healthy Cooking and Recipes 08-06-2010, 04:06 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 60,022
Posted By acktennislady
breakfast foods

greek yogurt (fage 0 or 2% plain) great carb count with strawberries or blue berries
or 2 pieces lowfat baby-bel cheese and a Pure Protein bar
or peanut butter w/apple
or hard boiled egg (1-2) and...
Forum: Type 2 08-06-2010, 04:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,372
Posted By acktennislady
Smile more snack items

what about greek yogurt with strawberries, the loaded protein of the greek yogurt should balance off the fruit and keep you full-best brand 2% Fage
also try avocado-healthy fat that should tide you...
Forum: Type 2 07-08-2010, 03:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,210
Posted By acktennislady
Hope all is well with you too. Mary

Hope all is well with you too.
Mary
Forum: Type 2 07-06-2010, 02:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,210
Posted By acktennislady
Thanks Hannah, interesting reading. I have...

Thanks Hannah, interesting reading. I have everything tested every three months. Due to my lack of colon, and reconstructive internal pouch I do not absorb some of my vitamins, so i do B-12 daily...
Forum: Type 2 07-01-2010, 04:03 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 149,318
Posted By acktennislady
Smile I have found that depending on what I do I get...

I have found that depending on what I do I get the bump too. If I play squash or singles tennis- I get it- doubles tennis not so much. I have seen an exercise physiologist at the Joslin Diabetes...
Forum: Type 2 07-01-2010, 03:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,210
Posted By acktennislady
Good luck, I'm glad your docs are on it. Oddly,...

Good luck, I'm glad your docs are on it.
Oddly, I have had no side effects from the metformin, and count myself lucky.

Mary
Forum: Type 2 06-28-2010, 01:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,210
Posted By acktennislady
I have not had any problems with anemia and...

I have not had any problems with anemia and metformin. I'm also on Novolog and lantus. When you had your tests for the upper gi and colonoscopy did they find and excess bleeding? Just a thought. Good...
Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 06-21-2010, 03:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,913
Posted By acktennislady
Smile Martina-would love to hear more about you and...

Martina-would love to hear more about you and your management. I am type 2 on lantus as well.

mary
Forum: Type 2 06-21-2010, 03:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,047
Posted By acktennislady
Smile Hope all goes well with the results. Let me know...

Hope all goes well with the results. Let me know when you find out. The prep is awful, but now it is all behind you. Have a good week.
Forum: Type 2 06-14-2010, 01:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,047
Posted By acktennislady
I was having some upper gi problems also, but...

I was having some upper gi problems also, but since I have really been watching what I eat and how much esp. at dinner, I have been much better. If you cut down at this meal drastically you should...
Forum: Type 2 06-12-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,047
Posted By acktennislady
Question Any type 2 out there with ulcerative colitis

Intersted in seeing if there is anyone out there who has ulcerative colitis and is type 2, but really interested to see if there is anyone out there who has had a total colectomy and now has a...
Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 06-12-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,678
Posted By acktennislady
good luck in working on you levels, my story is...

good luck in working on you levels, my story is similar to yours-my a1c was over 11 last summer when I was put on insulin with my metformin. I really didn't want the insulin, but I can say it was the...
Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 06-12-2010, 04:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,522
Posted By acktennislady
Greetings Hannah, What are you doing to get...

Greetings Hannah,
What are you doing to get your numbers down? Any insight would be helpful. I hit a rough patch about 10 days ago- stress at work- so I went back to writing down everything I eat...
Forum: Healthy Cooking and Recipes 06-12-2010, 04:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,220
Posted By acktennislady
pb & j without the j and bread

Who doesn't love a good pb & j, but l agree with Dano-it's the bread that is the problem, more power to anyone who can truly eat this carb and not spike your sugar. I keep a pretty tight control on...
Forum: Type 2 05-29-2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 119,157
Posted By acktennislady
blood sugar 101

Great reading, thanks for the info, everyone should take a peak at this
Forum: Ladies Room 05-29-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,870
Posted By acktennislady
Talking ditto to the yeast

I hear you. I had a raging one for almost a year before I got really serious about my sugar. I made excuses to myself for it hanging on that my constant tennis playing made it hang on due to the damp...
Forum: Healthy Cooking and Recipes 05-29-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,412
Posted By acktennislady
Smile lunch

Have you tried greek yogurt and fruit with some nuts-if you have a cold pack or refridge this will work and is quick and easy-one greek yogurt (look at carb count on back)-Fage has total carb count...
Forum: Discuss Everything Else (off-topic) 05-29-2010, 04:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,114
Posted By acktennislady
working out and sugar

Type 2 here and work out alot. I find that intense work outs- I play squash and tennis- tends to bring me a higher reading post work out than say 30 minutes on the bike and weights. I have been...
Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 05-27-2010, 02:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,906
Posted By acktennislady
Smile Hello from the northeast

This is my first post. I am a type 2 on metphormin and insulin. I have gotten my A1C from over 13 to 6.6 in one year thru diet, exercise and meds. It is not easy, but I have found it is a daily fight...
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