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Tag Archives: low blood sugar
Just call me R2D2 …. or maybe C3PO?
Wait .. those are droids not robots. Same difference, though, right? People keep asking me how I’m doing with the lack of sleep from being up with the twins all the time. And what I have realized is that in … Continue reading
Diabetes can be sneaky
Sometimes diabetes is sneaky …. you will be convinced that you are high/low and you’ll poke your finger, only to see a completely foreign number show up on the screen that you were not expecting. That happened to me today. … Continue reading
The streak has ended
The streak has finally ended … all thanks to a leaky site Boo. Oh well, it was fun while it lasted! I had checked my blood sugar Sunday night before dinner, and it was 207 – what the…? I only … Continue reading
Coffee is my friend
We had dinner at our friends’ house last night and ordered pizza … Pizza continues to be a food that affects me differently every single time I eat it. I can try a normal bolus, or a dual wave, it … Continue reading
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Just a number….. right?
It’s just a number. Right? I’ve posted on this before but it’s been weighing on my mind the last few days so I wanted to talk some more about it. When I went to my endo last month, my A1C … Continue reading
Shawty went low, low, low …
I have been running lower than usual recently, and the problem with that is I’m not always feeling the hypos like I used to. I used to be able to start feeling it when I was in the 70s. Three different times … Continue reading
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Camping
This past weekend I took E’s Girl Scout troop camping. We had a great time .. but with all of this “resdiscovery” of my diabetes I’ve been doing lately .. I was even more aware than usual how it.is.always.there. In every single thing … Continue reading
Ridin’ shotgun
I have been reading other blogs recently.. and sometimes get inspiration to write based on their stories. The one I read most recently that got to me was written by a girl named Leanne and she said that for most of … Continue reading
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3 Musketeers … to the rescue!
One day a while back, I was shopping at Target with A. We were going down the aisle, my CGM started beeping with a “Low Predicted” alarm – this just means that the sensor has detected a trend that my sugars … Continue reading
