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Diabetes Notes

Archive for January 2008

January 27th, 2008

Tell Me The Truth Y’all!

How many times have you attempted to ‘diet’ in the last 6 months?

1-2

3-5

Over 6 times

Too many to count!

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By Kendra James, RN -- 3 comments

January 27th, 2008

Journal 1/27/08… Long Time No See!

Long time no see! I am still here just needed a few days to get myself together after the household sickness and getting back in the swing of things. And what fun it is. As for my diet and exercise, oh boy am I suffering. My bloodsugars have been fairly good, I was put on […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments

January 24th, 2008

Now Showing: Online Health Records Courtesy Of Google

I also shared this over at A Hearty Life this morning but it is a good find so I must share it here as well…I don’t know how I feel about all this, that is for sure. As I read on TechCrunch this morning, it seems that a login page for Google Health was spotted […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 3 comments

January 23rd, 2008

Embarrassing Journal 1/23/08

Well, we are feeling better for the most part around my house. My middle daughter is still hurtin’ a little. Her “belly still hurrrrtttsss”. We are almost back to normal though, as normal as we can be, haha.
My bloodsugars are back on track as well. I was 101 last night and 94 and 98 today. […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments

January 23rd, 2008

Gastric Banding Surgery Puts A Hold On Type 2 Diabetes

Ok, so we know that weight loss will aid in treating type 2 diabetes. But would you ever guess that having surgery to lose weight would be preferred over a more “natural” weight loss.

Preliminary research indicates that obese patients with type 2 diabetes who had gastric banding surgery lost more weight and had a higher […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 1 comment

January 22nd, 2008

1,000 Genomes Project Will Help Identify Further Research For Diabetes

The 1,000 Genomes Project, which is launched today by an international consortium of scientists, aims to identify every genetic variant that is carried by at least 1 per cent of the human race, to unlock how these influence health. When the map is complete in two years’ time, it will include the complete genetic […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 1 comment

January 20th, 2008

Very Sick Diabetic Journal 1/20/08

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! What a flippin’ couple days it has been around these parts. I just checked my blood sugar for the first time in a day and a half, that whole 3 kids throwing up thing was rough! Then last evening… that’s right… I started with the great porcelain bowl. And […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 1 comment

January 19th, 2008

What A Fun Filled Saturday! Journal 1/19/08

Here we are, Saturday! And I have 3 vomiting children. Yup, all 3 of them, so I have yet to check my blood sugar since last night. I honestly haven’t eaten a darn thing except diet coke and a piece of cheese, handful of nuts and a sugar free pop. I am not feeling all […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments

January 19th, 2008

Australia… Aborigine… Children… Discovery Health Has It All!

Taking you back to the post I wrote last Saturday about the diabetes explosion occurring in Australia, I happened to come across a program on the Discovery Health channel about diabetes. Guess what the subject matter was? You guessed it- diabetes and the Aborigine people.
The series is called Discovery Health- CME and it is […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 1 comment

January 18th, 2008

Fruit Kabobs Were The Highlight Of My Day 1/18/08

Thanks for all your support and “yeahs” that have been sent in my direction. And thanks to Russell for his great recipe that he offered up for ‘diabetic’ no bake chocolate cheesecake- and congrats on his weight loss!!!
My husband asked me a funny question today… “Why do you think you have lost some weight, what […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments

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