[Diabetes-talk] Any suggestions???

d m gina dmgina at samobile.net
Thu Oct 18 20:09:42 UTC 2012


Interesting that coke was mentioned, that is better than Pepsi?
If you are after sugars to make sure you don't get to low, can you do 
juice orange?
Anything like that?

Original message:
> Yo Bern!
> I hate to drink that stuff that empties you out.  My dr. said to chase it
> with a coke, as you are not eating anything!
> That will give you some carbs and sugar.
> She was not concerned about a couple highs with the coke, and the added
> stress of the colonoscopy.
> I had the pump when I did mine, but it was several years ago and all I can
> say is I had to adjust, so whatever you do to adjust, I guess that's what
> you do!
> Miss U!
> Di
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William and Bernadette Jacobs" <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>
> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 1:33 PM
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Any suggestions???


>> Hey Gang:

>> Bern here!

>> I'm having my first colonoscopy this Monday morning at 9:00 am after we
>> get the kids on their bus in the morning.  Bill's taking me down.
>> However, I've got, perhaps, a combined question here.  Firstly, the day
>> before the test, Sunday, I'm not allowed to eat any solid food at all that
>> day.  Instead, I must drink some awful unforgetable stuff to make me
>> "empty" out, so to speak without too much other graphics.  I can also
>> drink water, I believe.  I also understand the stuff isn't sugar free
>> either.  So, anybody have any suggestions as to how to maintain reasonable
>> numbers?  Or, for that matter, whether or not to skip the rapid-acting,
>> (humolog)? and just maintain my night-time Lantus?  Anyone done this
>> before, I would think?

>> Bern
>> Bernadette M. Jacobs
>> 1st Vice-President of Diabetes Action Network

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