[Diabetes-talk] Any suggestions???

[Diane]

Coke was just my personal choice, but I guess you could use pepsi.
That stuff tastes so horrible, the coke neutralizes the taste.  I'm afraid 
orange juice would make you hurl.
Diane
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 2:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Any suggestions???


> 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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