tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-242619782024-03-07T22:55:14.476-05:00..:: B3ch Rx Blog ::..The journal of a type 1 diabetic who is trying to learn and implement effective ways to manage his blood-glucose levels.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.comBlogger62125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-36090737770225968802016-07-05T08:46:00.001-04:002016-07-05T08:47:42.497-04:00Lesson LearnedWell, I ended up in the hospital with a blood glucose level over 850.
I was having indigestion and not eating for a few days, so I thought I could skip doing my shots...BIG MISTAKE!
If you are a diabetic...you have to keep testing, and doing your shots, no matter what, or it will KILL YOU! PERIOD!
Lesson learned!
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-32589711971868202282013-07-01T18:23:00.003-04:002013-07-01T18:23:53.290-04:00New Medicare Plan by Mail-OrderAs of today, July 1, getting diabetic supplies through Medicare will be done by a new mail-order plan. You have to pick a provider, and sign up.
medicare.gov Mail-Order ProgramAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-977655831023324252013-01-29T21:58:00.002-05:002013-01-29T21:58:33.176-05:00Spam CommentsDue to morons commenting with SPAM posts...I have changed the settings on who can post comments on this blog.
If they keep it up, I will disable comments all together....thanx a LOT, SPAM jerkoffs!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-81671876278377236202011-12-30T14:20:00.000-05:002011-12-30T14:20:41.166-05:00New dosage, and other stuffI got a call from the endocrinologist and they are increasing my Lantus dosage to 35 units instead of the 30 I have been doing.
The dietician tried to get me to understand counting carbs and gave me a diet plan...and it will probably take me a while to get that...
I did find a way to fax my logs to my doctor using my scanner and this site: www.myfax.comAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-88955015081026915502011-12-29T14:16:00.000-05:002011-12-29T14:16:10.851-05:00Doctors at last!I now have a general practitioner, an endocrinologist, and I am even taking diabetes education classes! Thanks to: Access To Care !!
I have also started taking my insulin regularly, and I am starting to actually feel better!
I will start posting again here, I think!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-29922707984348956912011-06-19T10:46:00.000-04:002011-06-19T10:47:37.122-04:00SundayWaking bg 139 at 9:00 amAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-30992525793604901882011-06-18T07:21:00.002-04:002011-06-18T07:25:46.883-04:00Starting again...I have started over again ...as I have a hard time with this diabetes stuff.I have doubled my dosage for thyroid meds, and my waking bg is: 72Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-61397992996704110722009-12-22T09:57:00.005-05:002009-12-22T10:19:33.283-05:00UpdateMy morning BG is 300, and I have forgotten to test and take my insulin again for a couple days..:-\But I have been feeling a little better...I need to get this Thyroid problem fixed though!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-63905848089273781632009-12-17T09:49:00.000-05:002009-12-17T09:51:01.494-05:00Dec. 17Waking bg: 293After doing 15 units last night of Humalog and 40 units of Lantus at about 1:30 amAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-39563301982997135822009-12-15T12:49:00.005-05:002009-12-17T10:13:50.771-05:00BG levelsI started doing Simvastatin (generic Zocor) for my high cholesterol today. I am also supposed to be checking my BG before I eat a meal, then 2 hours afterIt is 12:45 pm, my level is 356, I need to re-test at 2:45 level: 546Level went up 180 points12/16 @ 1:30 pm I tested and my level is 402. I did 10 units of humalog to try to bring my levels down. Tested at 10:30pm 463ate a meal & tested again Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-78998524693058983512009-05-07T18:41:00.001-04:002009-05-07T18:42:51.537-04:00Health Care?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-63117181389115488452009-02-25T11:42:00.002-05:002009-02-25T11:51:27.315-05:00Getting it togetherAs you can tell, I have not posted in quite a long time.I have been through some very difficult times... one of them was being thrown out of my house because my girlfriend wanted to start screwing around...and me living there would cramp her style.It is amazing how a girl can make up a BS story, and have a man thrown out of his own house....on just her word! They don't even require proof....they Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-53717534514969140312007-04-20T11:21:00.000-04:002007-04-20T11:31:03.334-04:00Happy 4/20 !Waking BG ~ 67I still have not been consistent with the 12-hour injections... I keep forgetting...Anyways... it's 4/20 .. you know what that means! ;-)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-76215174011794036072007-04-16T09:35:00.000-04:002007-04-16T09:52:00.688-04:00Starting over AGAINMonday, April 16Waking BG ~ 84As you can tell by the date of my last post, my regimen did not stick, and I went all winter without taking proper care of myself. That needs to change!!!The doctor has had me change to doing 2 - 40 unit shots of Lantus a day instead of the one shot of 70 units I was taking. Ideally they should be 12 hours apart. I have not been very successful yet because I keep Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-74664955977850782122006-10-30T09:06:00.000-05:002006-10-30T09:07:06.168-05:00Monday, Oct. 30Waking BG ~ 245Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-46283319734892112652006-10-25T09:48:00.000-04:002006-10-25T09:51:55.417-04:00Wednesday, Oct. 25Waking BG ~ 76I am now doing 70 units of Lantus at night because my last HbA1c was 8.9...But now I am waking hypo.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-59064601221274362422006-10-20T10:31:00.000-04:002006-10-20T10:35:05.553-04:00Friday, Oct. 20Waking BG ~ 268I had a lot of snacks last night. I guess I should've done some humalog!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-79492652206645460392006-10-20T10:30:00.001-04:002006-10-20T10:30:58.079-04:00Thurday, Oct. 19Waking BG ~ 145Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-21705092421048530132006-09-24T11:26:00.000-04:002006-09-24T11:27:44.952-04:00Sunday, September 24Waking BG ~ 61Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-91170482789186106502006-09-16T07:51:00.000-04:002006-09-16T07:53:02.990-04:00Saturday, Sept. 16Waking BG ~ 68Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-44159891287172430292006-09-08T14:52:00.000-04:002006-09-08T14:53:30.153-04:00Friday, Sept. 8Waking BG ~ 99Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-56691163609066394912006-09-05T10:00:00.000-04:002006-09-05T10:06:44.978-04:00Tuesday, Sept 5Waking BG ~ 188Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-75886752088320346012006-09-04T09:04:00.000-04:002006-09-04T09:12:58.671-04:00Monday, Sept. 4Waking BG ~ 87Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-4640149175667338592006-09-02T11:27:00.000-04:002006-09-02T11:29:00.240-04:00Saturday, September 2Waking BG ~ 142I also just realized, I have lost 5 pounds! Whoo-hoo!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24261978.post-12256407116058108042006-09-02T11:23:00.000-04:002006-09-02T11:27:02.065-04:00Friday, September 1Waking BG ~ 188Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04134940152800289891noreply@blogger.com0