Comments on: I might have diabetes, Can someone verify? http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify Best Information on Diabetes and Diet Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:18:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: SCOTT R http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify/comment-page-1#comment-1985 SCOTT R Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:24:59 +0000 http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify#comment-1985 The answer could vary by person.It is alway a good idea to hear the suggestion from different sides and try to choose the best one.Here http://www.HealthInsuranceIdeas.info/free-online-health-insurance.htm is a good one i recommend.<br><b>References : </b><br> The answer could vary by person.It is alway a good idea to hear the suggestion from different sides and try to choose the best one.Here http://www.HealthInsuranceIdeas.info/free-online-health-insurance.htm is a good one i recommend.
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]]> By: satishfreeman http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify/comment-page-1#comment-1984 satishfreeman Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:50:59 +0000 http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify#comment-1984 A simple way to find out is to get a Glucose tolerance test performed.<br><b>References : </b><br> A simple way to find out is to get a Glucose tolerance test performed.
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]]> By: sugarmags http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify/comment-page-1#comment-1983 sugarmags Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:20:59 +0000 http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify#comment-1983 Dizziness and weakness would make me think blood pressure more than diabetes! s/s of high blood sugar would be things like increased thirst, increased hunger, frequent urination. s/s of low blood sugar would be irritability, shaking, sweating, pale. I think next time you are out and see a blood pressure machine, squeeze your arm. The "normal" range for blood pressure would be 100/60 to 140/90.<br><b>References : </b><br> Dizziness and weakness would make me think blood pressure more than diabetes! s/s of high blood sugar would be things like increased thirst, increased hunger, frequent urination. s/s of low blood sugar would be irritability, shaking, sweating, pale. I think next time you are out and see a blood pressure machine, squeeze your arm. The "normal" range for blood pressure would be 100/60 to 140/90.
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]]> By: Tin S http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify/comment-page-1#comment-1982 Tin S Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:45:59 +0000 http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify#comment-1982 Hypoglycemia Symptoms Because epinephrine, one of the hormones that is activated by hypoglycemia, comes from the central nervous system, the majority of early symptoms of hypoglycemia are related to the nervous system. Common symptoms of hypoglycemia include the following: Trembling Clamminess Palpitations Anxiety Sweating Hunger Because the brain is deprived of glucose, a second set of symptoms follows: Difficulty in thinking Confusion Headache Seizures Coma Ultimately, death Eating every 4-6 hours is important to prevent hypoglycemia. Be adventurous and try something new to liven up your snacks between meals! Each of the following counts as one starch: One small apple, orange, peach, pear, nectarine, or tangerine Eight animal crackers Four medium fresh apricots or seven dried halves 1/2 of a banana rolled with 2-tablespoons Grape Nuts cereal 1 cup cubed cantaloupe Twelve Bing cherries Two chocolate mousse bars (Weight Watchers) 1/2 cup chow mein noodles Two sugar-free fudgesicles Three gingersnaps 36 Goldfish (adds 1 fat serving) Three graham crackers (2 1/2-inch square) 1/2 low-fat granola bar 15 grapes ½ cup fruit juice Five slices melba toast 1 cup skim milk Three peanut butter sandwich crackers (adds 1 fat serving) Two small plums 24 oyster crackers 3 cups popcorn (popped by hot air, or low-fat microwave) 1 slice of angel food cake 1 sugar-free pudding snack cup Three dried pitted prunes 15 fat-free potato or tortilla chips 3/4 ounce pretzels 2 tablespoons raisins Two rice cakes (4" diameter) 1 regular Jell-o snack cup Seven Ritz crackers (adds 1 fat serving) Six saltine crackers ½ cup canned fruit 15 Teddy Grahams (adds 1 fat serving) Five reduced-fat Triscuits Six Vanilla Wafers (adds 1 fat serving) Six Waverly Wafers (adds 1 fat serving) 12 Original Wheat Thins (adds 1 fat serving) 13 Reduced-fat Wheat Thins (adds 1/2 fat serving) 1 cup nonfat fruit-flavored yogurt (sweetened with sugar substitute) 1/2 cup of sherbet or I Can't Believe It's Yogurt or TCBY frozen yogurt Most people I know that have hypoglycemia are THIN. I think you could just try a low glycemic diet for a period you will find out that you can control this by your self. Heres a website for you to live by:http://www.mendosa.com/gilists.htm<br><b>References : </b><br>http://www.mendosa.com/gilists.htm Hypoglycemia Symptoms
Because epinephrine, one of the hormones that is activated by hypoglycemia, comes from the central nervous system, the majority of early symptoms of hypoglycemia are related to the nervous system.
Common symptoms of hypoglycemia include the following:
Trembling
Clamminess
Palpitations
Anxiety
Sweating
Hunger

Because the brain is deprived of glucose, a second set of symptoms follows:
Difficulty in thinking
Confusion
Headache
Seizures
Coma
Ultimately, death

Eating every 4-6 hours is important to prevent hypoglycemia.
Be adventurous and try something new to liven up your snacks between meals!
Each of the following counts as one starch:

One small apple, orange, peach, pear, nectarine, or tangerine
Eight animal crackers
Four medium fresh apricots or seven dried halves
1/2 of a banana rolled with 2-tablespoons Grape Nuts cereal
1 cup cubed cantaloupe
Twelve Bing cherries
Two chocolate mousse bars (Weight Watchers)
1/2 cup chow mein noodles
Two sugar-free fudgesicles
Three gingersnaps
36 Goldfish (adds 1 fat serving)
Three graham crackers (2 1/2-inch square)
1/2 low-fat granola bar
15 grapes
½ cup fruit juice
Five slices melba toast
1 cup skim milk
Three peanut butter sandwich crackers (adds 1 fat serving)
Two small plums
24 oyster crackers
3 cups popcorn (popped by hot air, or low-fat microwave)
1 slice of angel food cake
1 sugar-free pudding snack cup
Three dried pitted prunes
15 fat-free potato or tortilla chips
3/4 ounce pretzels
2 tablespoons raisins
Two rice cakes (4" diameter)
1 regular Jell-o snack cup
Seven Ritz crackers (adds 1 fat serving)
Six saltine crackers
½ cup canned fruit
15 Teddy Grahams (adds 1 fat serving)
Five reduced-fat Triscuits
Six Vanilla Wafers (adds 1 fat serving)
Six Waverly Wafers (adds 1 fat serving)
12 Original Wheat Thins (adds 1 fat serving)
13 Reduced-fat Wheat Thins (adds 1/2 fat serving)
1 cup nonfat fruit-flavored yogurt (sweetened with sugar substitute)
1/2 cup of sherbet or I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt or TCBY frozen yogurt

Most people I know that have hypoglycemia are THIN.
I think you could just try a low glycemic diet for a period you will find out that you can control this by your self. Heres a website for you to live by:http://www.mendosa.com/gilists.htm
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]]> By: Mary http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify/comment-page-1#comment-1981 Mary Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:18:59 +0000 http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify#comment-1981 free clinic<br><b>References : </b><br> free clinic
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]]> By: Delia http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify/comment-page-1#comment-1980 Delia Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:50:59 +0000 http://diabetesanddiet.net/diabetes-fruits-and-vegetables/i-might-have-diabetes-can-someone-verify#comment-1980 you can go to the clinic and ask the doctor to have you tested for diabetes.i hope you can stand needles because it requires drawing blood and also a urine test.theres no other way to test or treat it without going to the doctor. you can probably ask a school counselor about insurance for minors whose parents dont make a lot. chicago public schools has that and i think it covers you until your 19. good luck ben!<br><b>References : </b><br> you can go to the clinic and ask the doctor to have you tested for diabetes.i hope you can stand needles because it requires drawing blood and also a urine test.theres no other way to test or treat it without going to the doctor. you can probably ask a school counselor about insurance for minors whose parents dont make a lot. chicago public schools has that and i think it covers you until your 19. good luck ben!
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