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The Rambling Road: Plant-based
Over the past several months, I’ve made a significant pivot in my diet toward eating more plants. This isn’t to suggest I’ve become a vegetarian because I still eat meat, but I do so less frequently and in less quantity … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged diabetes, diet, exercise, Fasting, goals, intermittent fasting, Plant-based, plants, weight
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The Rambling Road: Documenting Progress
I had a medical appointment yesterday, which in itself is not remarkable, but that revealed a very good result. I should back up a step and explain that, since about June of last year, I have altered my approach to … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged A1C, activity, antidepressants, blood glucose, diabetes, diet, doctors, exercise, Fasting, insulin, intermittent fasting, low-carb, medication, metformin, physical activity, Progress, Recovery, Trulicity
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The Rambling Road: When excuses aren’t excuses
A more bitter part of me wants to demand that, before anyone gives anyone with a chronic or enduring illness advice about what they should be doing, they should have to live through my past couple of weeks before giving … Continue reading → Continue reading
The Rambling Road: A question of precision
Having medical conditions often means medication, and taking medications often means a level of precision whether we realize it or not. Each medication has its own, often unique, requirements for administration that are often, in some way, in conflict with … Continue reading → Continue reading
The Rambling Road: Thirty days
I realized last night, as I finished my first vial of Lantus, that it’s been a month since I got out of the hospital. I’ll admit, it seems a lot longer, and I will also admit that I am frustrated … Continue reading → Continue reading
Tagged body, days, diabetes, medical care, misgivings, moods, Recovery
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