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Default O.K., I need big time help

On 2018-05-02 5:58 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 5/2/2018 4:07 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:


> Then it is easy.Â* Just be sure she can be comfortable getting her
> portions at the counter or table and she will know what she can have.
>
> You already know not to put out a big tray of cake and candy.Â* Good
> chance she can have a little of the starches but may do a check before
> she makes a platter and eats.
>
> My experience is limited, but I've seen a couple that worry about every
> gram they consume and a couple of others that pig out on sweets and
> figure they just take a larger dose of insulin.


That sounds reasonable. As I said in another post, every diabetic I know
cheats on their diet.

When we were having breakfast in a motel in Virginia a couple months
ago a guy from the Buffalo area who was chowing down on biscuits and
gravy. I dared not because I have already had heart surgery once. He
said no problem, just pop an extra Crestor.