Tag Archives: diabetic
Diabetes and Metformin
When I was in Belize for 2 weeks this month, I forgot to take my Metformin. Metformin is usually given to type 2 diabetics to help with blood sugar regulation and insulin uptake. I take it because I’m insulin resistant, … Continue reading
HCG vs. Low Carb
I just can’t do it… I keep trying, but I’m having a really hard time staying with HCG right now, even though the couple of days I lasted dropped me 4 lbs. I don’t know if I need to add … Continue reading
HCG Diet Before and After Pictures
I said I’d post some before and after pictures from the HCG diet, so here they are. And yeah, I know I looked happier in the first picture, but that’s because the cup had vodka and diet coke in it. … Continue reading
Humalog vs. Novolog
Sometimes, as a diabetic, and a human being, I hate my health insurance company. I pay them $20,000 per year for 3 adults and 2 kids, and they can’t even get me my fricken insulin without screwing it up. I … Continue reading
Lantis vs. NPH
When I was taking NPH, I would take 30 units in the morning, 30 units at lunch, 30 units at dinner time and 60 units when I went to bed. That’s 150 units a day of NPH. The NPH was just … Continue reading
Diabetic Infection Care Secrets
This is going to raise some eyebrows in the medical community, but I have a way to get those nasty infection on your feet and legs to go away. Sure, it works best when the Dr. is also pumping you … Continue reading
