Guest guest Posted January 3, 2011 Report Share Posted January 3, 2011 Those are really reasonable BG Sugar. Always ask your doc, but the medication sounds reasonable to me. _____ From: blind-diabetics [mailto:blind-diabetics ] On Behalf Of Sugar Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 10:53 AM To: blind-diabetics Subject: Re: high sugar question Hi no, not really, in the a.m. before fasting they run about 115, to 120 and then before dinner no more than 130. so I am planning to try to take 250mg of my metformin in the am before my breakfast and the other 250 after dinner what do you think sugar ~Sugar high sugar question > hello all, > just wondering for those of you who don't take insulin, but on pills to > maintain sugars, like Metformin, or other meds, what do you do when your > sugars are on the high side? > I awoke to 197, and right now I am at 188, and all I had was a bowl of > cherrios with slim milk, and coffee, with splenda and cinnamon. > then for lunch I had half cup of tomato soup, and one slice whole wheat > grain toast, no butter,with a slice of cheese. Usually I wouldn't of ate > anything, but I have been drinking alot of water, and because of the > metformin, I need to eat something, and it is going down, but I am jus > curious what some of you do if, and when you are hit with high sugars? > I don't take any form of insulin, so just wanting to know. > thanks for patience. > sugar > > Sugar Says: > People are like stained glass windows: They sparkle and shine when the > sun > is out, > But when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there > is a light shining from within. > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 3, 2011 Report Share Posted January 3, 2011 Those are really reasonable BG Sugar. Always ask your doc, but the medication sounds reasonable to me. _____ From: blind-diabetics [mailto:blind-diabetics ] On Behalf Of Sugar Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 10:53 AM To: blind-diabetics Subject: Re: high sugar question Hi no, not really, in the a.m. before fasting they run about 115, to 120 and then before dinner no more than 130. so I am planning to try to take 250mg of my metformin in the am before my breakfast and the other 250 after dinner what do you think sugar ~Sugar high sugar question > hello all, > just wondering for those of you who don't take insulin, but on pills to > maintain sugars, like Metformin, or other meds, what do you do when your > sugars are on the high side? > I awoke to 197, and right now I am at 188, and all I had was a bowl of > cherrios with slim milk, and coffee, with splenda and cinnamon. > then for lunch I had half cup of tomato soup, and one slice whole wheat > grain toast, no butter,with a slice of cheese. Usually I wouldn't of ate > anything, but I have been drinking alot of water, and because of the > metformin, I need to eat something, and it is going down, but I am jus > curious what some of you do if, and when you are hit with high sugars? > I don't take any form of insulin, so just wanting to know. > thanks for patience. > sugar > > Sugar Says: > People are like stained glass windows: They sparkle and shine when the > sun > is out, > But when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there > is a light shining from within. > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 4, 2011 Report Share Posted January 4, 2011 yes, it might level things off. I am taking 850mg twice a day usually when I wake up and again after dinner. Chuck high sugar question > > > hello all, > > just wondering for those of you who don't take insulin, but on pills to > > maintain sugars, like Metformin, or other meds, what do you do when > your > > sugars are on the high side? > > I awoke to 197, and right now I am at 188, and all I had was a bowl of > > cherrios with slim milk, and coffee, with splenda and cinnamon. > > then for lunch I had half cup of tomato soup, and one slice whole wheat > > grain toast, no butter,with a slice of cheese. Usually I wouldn't of > ate > > anything, but I have been drinking alot of water, and because of the > > metformin, I need to eat something, and it is going down, but I am jus > > curious what some of you do if, and when you are hit with high sugars? > > I don't take any form of insulin, so just wanting to know. > > thanks for patience. > > sugar > > > > Sugar Says: > > People are like stained glass windows: They sparkle and shine when the > > sun > > is out, > > But when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if > there > > is a light shining from within. > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 4, 2011 Report Share Posted January 4, 2011 yes, it might level things off. I am taking 850mg twice a day usually when I wake up and again after dinner. Chuck high sugar question > > > hello all, > > just wondering for those of you who don't take insulin, but on pills to > > maintain sugars, like Metformin, or other meds, what do you do when > your > > sugars are on the high side? > > I awoke to 197, and right now I am at 188, and all I had was a bowl of > > cherrios with slim milk, and coffee, with splenda and cinnamon. > > then for lunch I had half cup of tomato soup, and one slice whole wheat > > grain toast, no butter,with a slice of cheese. Usually I wouldn't of > ate > > anything, but I have been drinking alot of water, and because of the > > metformin, I need to eat something, and it is going down, but I am jus > > curious what some of you do if, and when you are hit with high sugars? > > I don't take any form of insulin, so just wanting to know. > > thanks for patience. > > sugar > > > > Sugar Says: > > People are like stained glass windows: They sparkle and shine when the > > sun > > is out, > > But when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if > there > > is a light shining from within. > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 4, 2011 Report Share Posted January 4, 2011 thank you Chuck ~Sugar high sugar question > > > hello all, > > just wondering for those of you who don't take insulin, but on pills to > > maintain sugars, like Metformin, or other meds, what do you do when > your > > sugars are on the high side? > > I awoke to 197, and right now I am at 188, and all I had was a bowl of > > cherrios with slim milk, and coffee, with splenda and cinnamon. > > then for lunch I had half cup of tomato soup, and one slice whole wheat > > grain toast, no butter,with a slice of cheese. Usually I wouldn't of > ate > > anything, but I have been drinking alot of water, and because of the > > metformin, I need to eat something, and it is going down, but I am jus > > curious what some of you do if, and when you are hit with high sugars? > > I don't take any form of insulin, so just wanting to know. > > thanks for patience. > > sugar > > > > Sugar Says: > > People are like stained glass windows: They sparkle and shine when the > > sun > > is out, > > But when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if > there > > is a light shining from within. > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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