[Diabetes-talk] Blood sugar levels and sleep.

[COLLEEN ROTH]

Hi Bridget,
Well you definitely are getting a lot of exercise with a climbing busy little one.
Enjy this time, it goes too fast.
I am sure your baby will learn good eating habits which is great.
Colleen Roth



----- Original Message -----
From: Bridgit Pollpeter <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Bl'" diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
Date: Saturday, September 7, 2013 6:41 pm
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Blood sugar levels and sleep.

>
>
> My lows tend to be mid-morning, so again, depends on the person. And I
> rarely eat bedtime snacks.
> 
> And as for what will help you sleep or not sleep, again, depends on the
> person and not stats. For some, physical activity throughout the day
> helps them sleep better, while for others, not so much. Because of the
> baby, I usually exercise between 10 and 11 at night, and I don't fall
> asleep any quicker, and this is also after a day of chasing a super
> active, climbing, ornry one-year-old.
> 
> So really, generalizations can't be made.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2013 3:07 PM
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Blood sugar levels and sleep.
> 
> 
> I have been told that your lowest blood sugar levels occur in the wee
> hours 
>  of the morning.  Now with the newer type of insulins I do not know if
> that 
>  still holds true.
>  
> In the 55 years I have had diabetes and have been on insulin, it was
> going  
> back quite a few years, it was recommended that you take a evening
> snack.
>  
> I have suffered severe insulin reactions in the night time.  So that  is
> my 
> 2 cents on that.
>  
> I never did have any trouble before I went blind with my sleeping
> either,  
> but I have been told I have non 24 hour syndrome.  So running yourself  
> around does not mean you will get normal sleep habits.
>  
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com   
> 
>  
> In a message dated 9/7/2013 3:50:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> limestonelady at samobile.net writes:
> 
> I didn't  say my sugars were, or were not dropping overnight, I asked if
> 
> they're  supposed to drop during sleep.
> There is irefutable evidence that  congenitally blind people have 
> trouble with sleep patterns, because of no  day night/darklight 
> schedule, because light doesn't get through to the  pineal gland which 
> is behind the eyes, and regulates sleep/wake  cycles.
> Like Mike my use of a cpap has nothing to do with diabetes. I don't  
> think it ever has, so that's one thing we can't blame on  diabetes.
> Linda.
> 
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