I learned a valuable lesson today: never leave home without your glucometer! We woke up early this morning and took […]
Tag Archive for ‘New to Diabetes’
Glucose Tracking: 9/16/2017
Fasting: 129 Metformin: 500mg Nighttime Insulin: 20 units
Sweet, Sweet Cravings
I’m trying my best to eat right since my diagnosis. Since my first night off of a clear liquid diet, […]
Glucose Tracking: 9/15/17
Fasting: 138 Metformin: 500mg Nighttime Insulin: 20 units
First Night with New Meds!
I mentioned last night that I was given all new medications to manage my diabetes. Tonight is my first night! […]
Glucose Tracking: 9/14/17
Fasting: 103 Metformin: 500mg Nighttime Insulin: 20 units
Glucose Tracking: 9/13/17
** NOTE ** I am now only going to be tracking my morning fast levels, per my primary care provider. Fasting: 136 […]
Diabetes, Thy Name is Type 2
Today was an afternoon of follow-up appointments. First it was my introductory visit to the Diabetes and Dietitian team to […]
Memories of a Slushie
One of the hardest parts about establishing a new pattern, especially when trying to manage a disease, is trying not […]
Glucose Tracking: 9/12/2017
Fasting: 115 Insulin Needed: None Pre-Lunch: 144 Insulin Needed: None Pre-Dinner: 262 Insulin Needed: 4 Bedtime: 186 Insulin Needed: None Nighttime Insulin: 20 units Total Daily […]
The Opining Penguin 