[Diabetes-talk] Blind Guys Testing one another?
d m gina
dmgina at samobile.net
Sun Feb 27 17:20:28 UTC 2011
How did you come up with this idea?
I just love you ya know?
Thanks,
Original message:
> Hey Gang:
> My suggestion is to carry a small baggy with several small hair bands or
> simple rubber bands. Put one of those rubber bands around the finger of the
> person you are testing, use the lancing device and polk the finger on one
> side of the rubber band and you should be able to get the strip up there to
> the hole. That's the way I do it. I tested four people with lows at last
> year's Convention and it actually worked better than I thought it would and
> I'm totally blind. So, to all your blind/visually impaired spouces, give it
> your best shot! Ya don't have to have the band real, real tight. If ya
> don't have a rubber band, bandades work too. It's just that rubber bands
> are quicker.
> Happy testing.
> Bern
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>> 1. Re: suggestion for testing help (d m gina)
>> 2. Re: question (d m gina)
>> 3. Re: suggestion for testing help (Paul & Paula Jordan)
>> 4. Re: suggestion for testing help (d m gina)
>> 5. Re: suggestion for testing help (Bridgit Pollpeter)
>> 6. Re: suggestion for testing help (Bridgit Pollpeter)
>> 7. Re: suggestion for testing help (d m gina)
>> 8. FW: Sugar Content (S Baker)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:02:36 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
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>> I will let him try this and see what he says.
>> He is afraid of blood, so it is better to put it off ya know?
>> Thanks for the tip.
>> Original message:
>>> Hi List,
>>> In thinking about having another blind person such as your husband or
>>> wife
>>> to take your blood sugar, here are a couple of thoughts.
>>> 1. Have them test themselves a few times so as to understand the various
>>> steps in the process and so become familiar with what needs to be done.
>>> Since you do this for yourself most of the time, they should realize it
>>> isn't that tramatic an experience.
>>> 2. Then after they have done it on themselves, have them go through a
>>> couple of dry runs of the procedure using your finger before actually
>>> doing
>>> a real test or two.
>>> 3. Your helper should at least be able to identify and hand you the
>>> lancet
>>> and meter in the proper order so you might be able to prick your own
>>> finger
>>> and then test without having to go through all the other steps, putting
>>> the
>>> strip in the glucometer and then putting things away.
>>> The practice runs will help the two of you to develop an organized
>>> procedure
>>> which when actually needed will make things a lot easier on the both of
>>> you.
>>> And besides all that, whoever heard of a partner who on occasion would
>>> not
>>> love to stick it to the other guy? smile
>>> Grant
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>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:07:10 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] question
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>> He wanted me to try taking his testings one time, but I couldn't do it
>> on him just me.
>> I was missing the step.
>> He was bleeding fine, I just missed a step.
>> I will ask again and see what he says.
>> Original message:
>>> I don't mean to be insensitive, and I know we all have our comfort
>>> levels, but isn't it a spouses responsibility to learn diabetic
>>> management along with their loved one?
>>> My husband is blind too, and one of the first things he ever did when
>>> meeting me, was to learn about my diabetes and how to help.
>>> When I am sick, if necessary, he knows how to handle the situation--
>>> testing, watching for symptoms, etc.
>>> I have been type 1 for 25 years, and I have been totally blind for 8
>>> years, and I have not found the transition difficult when it comes to
>>> the management of my diabetes. My husband, though nervous about the
>>> condition in general, was not hesitant to learn what he could once
>>> meeting me.
>>> I take care of myself, and do what I need to on a daily basis, but in
>>> those emergency cases, my husband has learned how to help and what is
>>> needed for different circumstances. He has even learned how to use and
>>> inject glucogon in the event I drop to low and can not treat it by other
>>> means.
>>> I advise significant others to learn about diabetes management. Parents
>>> don't leave the care up to their kids without knowing all the right
>>> info. To me, it seems to make sense for significant others to have
>>> knowledge on the subject.
>>> Bridgit
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 9:26 PM
>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] question
>>> Julie isn't alone in this,
>>> my husband feels uneasy to test me for sugar readings.
>>> I have asked several times.
>>> We also are both blind, and have no one else to help us out.
>>> Original message:
>>>> Julie:
>>>> First, flu vaccines are no guarantees against getting the flu; you
>>>> might have been much worse had you not been vaccinated.
>>>> Second, perhaps it might be a good idea to teach your husband to test
>>>> you. It's definitely *not* a good idea not to test, especially when
>>>> you're ill.
>>>> Good luck with the cough!
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Julie Kline
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 6:07 PM
>>>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] question
>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>> Let me say that first of all you have my sympathy. About three weeks
>>>> ago I had a similar experience to you where I had the flue and
>>>> experienced the high fever and chills, other symptoms similar to
>>>> yours. I know how miserable it was, I'm sorry. And yes, I too had a
>>>> flu shot four months ago. I'm now sorry I wasted my time with that. I
>>>> went to my doctors the first time for it within 2 days of my symptoms
>>>> and after a lot of static that they gave me, I finally got them to
>>>> give me Tami flu which really helped with those particular symptoms.
>>>> Anyway to answer your testing question, I'm probably going to get
>>>> fingers wagged at me but I didn't test during that time. I'm type 2
>>>> and not dependent on insulin, and while I was mostly good about taking
>>>> my medicine, except the one day where I didn't eat anything at all, I
>>>> didn't want to stick myself because it was like even my hair hurt and
>>>> it just wasn't worth the effort to get out of bed. My husband is
>>>> blind also and he's not comfortable with how to use a glucose meter or
>>>> testing me, and we just don't have sighted assistance to do it as our
>>>> families are both out of state.
>>>> Two days later after the antiviral for the flu, things developed into
>>>> an upper respiratory infection. Even now I have this cough that just
>>>> won't quit. I hope you don't have that experience too, but along with
>>>> diabetes I have asthma too and things can get out of hand really fast
>>>> with respiratory issues. As it has been, I've had 3 doctor visits,
>>>> two different sets of antibiotics, 3 kinds of cough syrup, and some
>>>> sleeping medicine and things have not yet settled down. I missed 5
>>>> days of work over this.
>>>> I just wanted to let you know I can feel your pain. Incidentally if
>>>> you want some tips on what I did drink for vitamin C products, after
>>>> doing my own research, I might be able to advise you on what I found
>>>> helpful. I hope you get to feeling better.
>>>> Julie
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Paul & Paula
>>>> Jordan
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 8:00 PM
>>>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] question
>>>> Last week, as unbelievable as it is, I had a bout with the flu. Th is
>>>> both after and in spite of the vaccination against it which I have
>>>> also had.
>>>> I guess you could call it a two for one shot. The reason for my
>>>> question is that at one point, I was running a major fever which
>>>> included chilling so badly that I couldn't keep my hands steady enough
>>>> to even test. If this ver happens again, what should I do until
>>>> things settle down? Any ideas would be much appreciated. \
>>>> Paul
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>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:40:35 -0500
>> From: "Paul & Paula Jordan" <paujor at fuse.net>
>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
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>> I'd hate to think about my wife trying to get a test on me. When she
>> hears
>> my lansing device click, she bails--wanting nothing to do with that.
>> Ik also heard from a rehab teacher that she had a client whose husband
>> stuck
>> her finger 40 times before getting a read, and, you can bet I wouldn't
>> want
>> that person trying to help me.
>> All kidding aside, I think it would be hard to know when the blood sample
>> was ready on another person, but, I think if I absolutely had to do it,
>> I'd
>> somehow find a way. Have a great afternoon, and week-end.
>> Paul
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:03 PM
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>> I will let him try this and see what he says.
>> He is afraid of blood, so it is better to put it off ya know?
>> Thanks for the tip.
>> Original message:
>>> Hi List,
>>> In thinking about having another blind person such as your husband or
>>> wife
>>> to take your blood sugar, here are a couple of thoughts.
>>> 1. Have them test themselves a few times so as to understand the various
>>> steps in the process and so become familiar with what needs to be done.
>>> Since you do this for yourself most of the time, they should realize it
>>> isn't that tramatic an experience.
>>> 2. Then after they have done it on themselves, have them go through a
>>> couple of dry runs of the procedure using your finger before actually
>> doing
>>> a real test or two.
>>> 3. Your helper should at least be able to identify and hand you the
>>> lancet
>>> and meter in the proper order so you might be able to prick your own
>> finger
>>> and then test without having to go through all the other steps, putting
>> the
>>> strip in the glucometer and then putting things away.
>>> The practice runs will help the two of you to develop an organized
>> procedure
>>> which when actually needed will make things a lot easier on the both of
>> you.
>>> And besides all that, whoever heard of a partner who on occasion would
>>> not
>>> love to stick it to the other guy? smile
>>> Grant
>>> Bartimaeus Alliance of the Blind, Inc.
>>> Website: http://bartimaeus.us/
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>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:55:23 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
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>> Hi there
>> I wouldn't want that done that many times either.
>> yes I'm sure that I would be able to help someone else as well.
>> I do fine when an emergency happens, but when it is over, then I shake
>> crazy.
>> Just a reaction I have always had.
>> Original message:
>>> I'd hate to think about my wife trying to get a test on me. When she
>>> hears
>>> my lansing device click, she bails--wanting nothing to do with that.
>>> Ik also heard from a rehab teacher that she had a client whose husband
>>> stuck
>>> her finger 40 times before getting a read, and, you can bet I wouldn't
>>> want
>>> that person trying to help me.
>>> All kidding aside, I think it would be hard to know when the blood sample
>>> was ready on another person, but, I think if I absolutely had to do it,
>>> I'd
>>> somehow find a way. Have a great afternoon, and week-end.
>>> Paul
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:03 PM
>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>>> I will let him try this and see what he says.
>>> He is afraid of blood, so it is better to put it off ya know?
>>> Thanks for the tip.
>>> Original message:
>>>> Hi List,
>>>> In thinking about having another blind person such as your husband or
>>>> wife
>>>> to take your blood sugar, here are a couple of thoughts.
>>>> 1. Have them test themselves a few times so as to understand the
>>>> various
>>>> steps in the process and so become familiar with what needs to be done.
>>>> Since you do this for yourself most of the time, they should realize it
>>>> isn't that tramatic an experience.
>>>> 2. Then after they have done it on themselves, have them go through a
>>>> couple of dry runs of the procedure using your finger before actually
>>> doing
>>>> a real test or two.
>>>> 3. Your helper should at least be able to identify and hand you the
>>>> lancet
>>>> and meter in the proper order so you might be able to prick your own
>>> finger
>>>> and then test without having to go through all the other steps, putting
>>> the
>>>> strip in the glucometer and then putting things away.
>>>> The practice runs will help the two of you to develop an organized
>>> procedure
>>>> which when actually needed will make things a lot easier on the both of
>>> you.
>>>> And besides all that, whoever heard of a partner who on occasion would
>>>> not
>>>> love to stick it to the other guy? smile
>>>> Grant
>>>> Bartimaeus Alliance of the Blind, Inc.
>>>> Website: http://bartimaeus.us/
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>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:15:24 -0600
>> From: Bridgit Pollpeter <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
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>> It can take some practice to learn how to test on others, but it can be
>> done, and be done efficiently.
>> Someone suggested the other person practice testing on themselves so
>> they have an idea of how it feels and the mechanics of it all.
>> Those who are not comfortable around blood and needles, well, that is
>> unfortunate.
>> No offense, but I still find it shocking and irresponsible for anyone--
>> a parent, significant other, friend-- to not learn, or refuse to learn,
>> how to help with their loved one who is diabetic. I mean, what happens
>> if you are sick, or something happens? Sure you can ring the
>> paramedics, but what if the situation requires immediate attention? Or
>> if it would be absurd to ring, and pay, paramedics, like when you are
>> ill? The responsible, mature, caring route seems to be to learn as much
>> a spossible to help.
>> I suppose I am being a complete insensitive witch (except with another
>> letter) but I have been through this, and I know for a fact that another
>> person, sighted or blind, can, and should, learn how to test the
>> diabetic in their life along with other things. Maybe I'm crazy, most
>> likely.
>> Whatever the relationship, doesn't one sign on for better or for worse?
>> Even friendships should follow this thinking. If you truly care about a
>> person, don't you want to do everything in your ability to help and be a
>> true partner?
>> Perhaps my life has been different, but those closest to me have always
>> been invested in all of me. I am a very private person, and I tend to
>> hide certain things from people, like my diabetes, just because I hate
>> the questions and misinformation most people prescribe to, but my
>> husband and close friends force themselves into my life! *smile* My
>> husband can be quite annoying at times, actually. Always asking what my
>> readings are for the day, waking me up in the middle of the night if I
>> am sweating, checking that I am not low, and he always wakes up with me
>> if I have a low during the night. He has even changed a lot of his
>> eating habits like no sugar soda or massive amounts of candy at home
>> since I don't buy this stuff.
>> Anyway, my hubby is by no means perfect (God, don't I know it) but he
>> understands that his relationship with me is a interconnected thing. It
>> has always made sense to me that close relationships would take on
>> similar responsibility along with a person who happens to be diabetic.
>> Of course, we have to be willing to give back to! *smile*
>> Bridgit
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Paul & Paula
>> Jordan
>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:41 PM
>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>> I'd hate to think about my wife trying to get a test on me. When she
>> hears my lansing device click, she bails--wanting nothing to do with
>> that.
>> Ik also heard from a rehab teacher that she had a client whose husband
>> stuck her finger 40 times before getting a read, and, you can bet I
>> wouldn't want that person trying to help me.
>> All kidding aside, I think it would be hard to know when the blood
>> sample was ready on another person, but, I think if I absolutely had to
>> do it, I'd somehow find a way. Have a great afternoon, and week-end.
>> Paul
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:03 PM
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>> I will let him try this and see what he says.
>> He is afraid of blood, so it is better to put it off ya know? Thanks for
>> the tip.
>> Original message:
>>> Hi List,
>>> In thinking about having another blind person such as your husband or
>>> wife to take your blood sugar, here are a couple of thoughts. 1. Have
>>> them test themselves a few times so as to understand the various steps
>>> in the process and so become familiar with what needs to be done.
>>> Since you do this for yourself most of the time, they should realize
>>> it isn't that tramatic an experience. 2. Then after they have done it
>>> on themselves, have them go through a couple of dry runs of the
>>> procedure using your finger before actually
>> doing
>>> a real test or two.
>>> 3. Your helper should at least be able to identify and hand you the
>>> lancet and meter in the proper order so you might be able to prick
>>> your own
>> finger
>>> and then test without having to go through all the other steps,
>>> putting
>> the
>>> strip in the glucometer and then putting things away.
>>> The practice runs will help the two of you to develop an organized
>> procedure
>>> which when actually needed will make things a lot easier on the both
>>> of
>> you.
>>> And besides all that, whoever heard of a partner who on occasion would
>>> not love to stick it to the other guy? smile
>>> Grant
>>> Bartimaeus Alliance of the Blind, Inc.
>>> Website: http://bartimaeus.us/
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:39:55 -0600
>> From: Bridgit Pollpeter <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>> Message-ID: <BLU0-SMTP136A1C0D06D72A530C184BDC4DD0 at phx.gbl>
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>> I know what you mean.
>> I have had numerous insulin reactions over the years, but last October,
>> I experienced another person's insulin reaction first hand. I was able
>> to help and got things calm and collected, but afterwards, I got a
>> little panic attack.
>> It reminds me too much of my own experiences, and as a child, my insulin
>> reactions were severe. I had seizures and hallucinations, which I
>> remember many of my hallucinations. I still have insulin reactions now,
>> but not like this. Usually, if this severe, I get sleepy, or confused.
>> Perhaps less severe in the physical reaction, but just as scary.
>> It is not something I like to recall. Hmmm... I have a possible blog
>> stewing now. Must get to work! *smile*
>> Bridgit
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 2:55 PM
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>> Hi there
>> I wouldn't want that done that many times either.
>> yes I'm sure that I would be able to help someone else as well. I do
>> fine when an emergency happens, but when it is over, then I shake crazy.
>> Just a reaction I have always had.
>> Original message:
>>> I'd hate to think about my wife trying to get a test on me. When she
>>> hears my lansing device click, she bails--wanting nothing to do with
>>> that. Ik also heard from a rehab teacher that she had a client whose
>>> husband stuck her finger 40 times before getting a read, and, you can
>>> bet I wouldn't want that person trying to help me.
>>> All kidding aside, I think it would be hard to know when the blood
>>> sample was ready on another person, but, I think if I absolutely had
>>> to do it, I'd somehow find a way. Have a great afternoon, and
>>> week-end.
>>> Paul
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:03 PM
>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>>> I will let him try this and see what he says.
>>> He is afraid of blood, so it is better to put it off ya know? Thanks
>>> for the tip.
>>> Original message:
>>>> Hi List,
>>>> In thinking about having another blind person such as your husband or
>>>> wife to take your blood sugar, here are a couple of thoughts. 1.
>>>> Have them test themselves a few times so as to understand the various
>>>> steps in the process and so become familiar with what needs to be
>>>> done. Since you do this for yourself most of the time, they should
>>>> realize it isn't that tramatic an experience. 2. Then after they have
>>>> done it on themselves, have them go through a couple of dry runs of
>>>> the procedure using your finger before actually
>>> doing
>>>> a real test or two.
>>>> 3. Your helper should at least be able to identify and hand you the
>>>> lancet and meter in the proper order so you might be able to prick
>>>> your own
>>> finger
>>>> and then test without having to go through all the other steps,
>>>> putting
>>> the
>>>> strip in the glucometer and then putting things away.
>>>> The practice runs will help the two of you to develop an organized
>>> procedure
>>>> which when actually needed will make things a lot easier on the both
>>>> of
>>> you.
>>>> And besides all that, whoever heard of a partner who on occasion
>>>> would not love to stick it to the other guy? smile
>>>> Grant
>>>> Bartimaeus Alliance of the Blind, Inc.
>>>> Website: http://bartimaeus.us/
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>> Message: 7
>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 17:48:52 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>> Message-ID:
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>> I am pleased this is working out well for you.
>> Our diet is the same here, if you want to call it that.
>> I didn't have to change allot of my cooking for that I am grateful.
>> I just adjusted how my husband was eating.
>> He did lots of fat foods, that I will fix from time to time.
>> Most of the time my foods are baked or casseroles.
>> Again I'm pleased this is working out for you.
>> Original message:
>>> It can take some practice to learn how to test on others, but it can be
>>> done, and be done efficiently.
>>> Someone suggested the other person practice testing on themselves so
>>> they have an idea of how it feels and the mechanics of it all.
>>> Those who are not comfortable around blood and needles, well, that is
>>> unfortunate.
>>> No offense, but I still find it shocking and irresponsible for anyone--
>>> a parent, significant other, friend-- to not learn, or refuse to learn,
>>> how to help with their loved one who is diabetic. I mean, what happens
>>> if you are sick, or something happens? Sure you can ring the
>>> paramedics, but what if the situation requires immediate attention? Or
>>> if it would be absurd to ring, and pay, paramedics, like when you are
>>> ill? The responsible, mature, caring route seems to be to learn as much
>>> a spossible to help.
>>> I suppose I am being a complete insensitive witch (except with another
>>> letter) but I have been through this, and I know for a fact that another
>>> person, sighted or blind, can, and should, learn how to test the
>>> diabetic in their life along with other things. Maybe I'm crazy, most
>>> likely.
>>> Whatever the relationship, doesn't one sign on for better or for worse?
>>> Even friendships should follow this thinking. If you truly care about a
>>> person, don't you want to do everything in your ability to help and be a
>>> true partner?
>>> Perhaps my life has been different, but those closest to me have always
>>> been invested in all of me. I am a very private person, and I tend to
>>> hide certain things from people, like my diabetes, just because I hate
>>> the questions and misinformation most people prescribe to, but my
>>> husband and close friends force themselves into my life! *smile* My
>>> husband can be quite annoying at times, actually. Always asking what my
>>> readings are for the day, waking me up in the middle of the night if I
>>> am sweating, checking that I am not low, and he always wakes up with me
>>> if I have a low during the night. He has even changed a lot of his
>>> eating habits like no sugar soda or massive amounts of candy at home
>>> since I don't buy this stuff.
>>> Anyway, my hubby is by no means perfect (God, don't I know it) but he
>>> understands that his relationship with me is a interconnected thing. It
>>> has always made sense to me that close relationships would take on
>>> similar responsibility along with a person who happens to be diabetic.
>>> Of course, we have to be willing to give back to! *smile*
>>> Bridgit
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Paul & Paula
>>> Jordan
>>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:41 PM
>>> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>>> I'd hate to think about my wife trying to get a test on me. When she
>>> hears my lansing device click, she bails--wanting nothing to do with
>>> that.
>>> Ik also heard from a rehab teacher that she had a client whose husband
>>> stuck her finger 40 times before getting a read, and, you can bet I
>>> wouldn't want that person trying to help me.
>>> All kidding aside, I think it would be hard to know when the blood
>>> sample was ready on another person, but, I think if I absolutely had to
>>> do it, I'd somehow find a way. Have a great afternoon, and week-end.
>>> Paul
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 1:03 PM
>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] suggestion for testing help
>>> I will let him try this and see what he says.
>>> He is afraid of blood, so it is better to put it off ya know? Thanks for
>>> the tip.
>>> Original message:
>>>> Hi List,
>>>> In thinking about having another blind person such as your husband or
>>>> wife to take your blood sugar, here are a couple of thoughts. 1. Have
>>>> them test themselves a few times so as to understand the various steps
>>>> in the process and so become familiar with what needs to be done.
>>>> Since you do this for yourself most of the time, they should realize
>>>> it isn't that tramatic an experience. 2. Then after they have done it
>>>> on themselves, have them go through a couple of dry runs of the
>>>> procedure using your finger before actually
>>> doing
>>>> a real test or two.
>>>> 3. Your helper should at least be able to identify and hand you the
>>>> lancet and meter in the proper order so you might be able to prick
>>>> your own
>>> finger
>>>> and then test without having to go through all the other steps,
>>>> putting
>>> the
>>>> strip in the glucometer and then putting things away.
>>>> The practice runs will help the two of you to develop an organized
>>> procedure
>>>> which when actually needed will make things a lot easier on the both
>>>> of
>>> you.
>>>> And besides all that, whoever heard of a partner who on occasion would
>>>> not love to stick it to the other guy? smile
>>>> Grant
>>>> Bartimaeus Alliance of the Blind, Inc.
>>>> Website: http://bartimaeus.us/
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>> Message: 8
>> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:22:30 +0000
>> From: S Baker <srbaker12 at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] FW: Sugar Content
>> Message-ID: <BAY157-w54E84B9D56B29433B06181B2DC0 at phx.gbl>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"
>> SRBaker
>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 05:40:23 -0800
>> From: spiker3 at sbcglobal.net
>> Subject: Fw: Sugar Content
>> To: aflaherty at att.net; babyhuey198086 at yahoo.com; Flrtyrn at aol.com;
>> gtldvl at sbcglobal.net; jylaberer at yahoo.com; minniemay at sbcglobal.net;
>> pearl1lad2 at Juno.com; srbaker at charter.net; tinasurpriselady at hotmail.com;
>> valerielauer at yahoo.com
>> --- On Fri, 2/25/11, QueTip222 at aol.com <QueTip222 at aol.com> wrote:
>> From: QueTip222 at aol.com <QueTip222 at aol.com>
>> Subject: Sugar Content
>> To: buddhabluez at gmail.com, tanakota13 at yahoo.com, AF1096 at aol.com,
>> fmaclean at cogeco.ca, elljay61 at yahoo.com, Kimbala34 at charter.net,
>> kimberkell6 at aol.com, LawBart at aol.com, spiker3 at sbcglobal.net,
>> Wrkstnks at aol.com, dawnmrkl at yahoo.com, BGmeanie41 at yahoo.com, MKY01 at aol.com,
>> Optiweightloss at aol.com, CHEFKIMBERLY at aol.com, rhondagg at hotmail.com,
>> rzirkrn at yahoo.com, tatwater at mestek.com, wrkstnks at aol.com
>> Date: Friday, February 25, 2011, 7:32 AM
>> Interesting, huh??
>> WHAT A UNIQUE WAY TO PRESENT THIS...
>> Someone ought to get an award for this.
>> We know the facts, but this brings it into perspective quickly, doesn?t
>> it? Each cube is a teaspoonful.
>>> From now on it's strawberries, carrots, Cheerios, Special K and corn for
>>> me.
>> Now they need to do this for salt!!
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