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Diabetes and Metformin

Posted on November 28, 2011 by 30+ Years

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 →

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Death By Frosted Flakes

Posted on February 17, 2010 by 30+ Years

I told my wife the other day that if I ever got diagnosed with some nasty disease and only had a day to live, I’d take myself out with Frosted flakes and half and half. (Actually, I said I’d used … Continue reading →

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what happens to a type 1 diabetic if they dont take insulin for 1 week?

Posted on November 16, 2009 by 30+ Years

OK, that question keeps showing up in my log files for this site, so I’m going to answer it because it scares the hell out of me that anyone would be asking it. The answer is: If a type 1 … Continue reading →

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