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Boron Elgar > wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Nov 2018 15:51:37 -0000 (UTC), Jinx the Minx
> > wrote:
>
>> Cheri > wrote:

>
>>>
>>> Great to hear, and good for you. I have never achieved under 6, but I know
>>> some who have.
>>>
>>> Cheri
>>>
>>>

>>
>> I used to be on multiple types of insulin, and now I take no meds for it at
>> all. I use very, very strict diet control.

>
> That is great. You are diligent and fortunate. Always nice to hear.
>
> Not everyone can do it. I've met too many "brittle" diabetics over the
> years - people who played by all the rules, yet still had problems.
>


Agreed! I have a cousin 10 years younger than I am, (still in his 30s) who
just lost both of his feet and had a dual kidney/pancreas transplant within
the last two years. He wasnt diabetic due to morbid obesity, either. It
could just as easily have been me in that situation.