Diabetes Weblog

Hello Jewell,

>The information I have from several medical sources is that we should have
about 100 bs when fasting.<

That’s insane…. type 1’s would drop like flys if we tried to keep THAT
tight, that rigidly controlled <cringing>. It’s the danger, and the paradox.

<…I don’t always treat this disease as seriously as I should…>

You would drive yourself insane, and paranoid at least if you always did.
I enjoy slapping this ~dragon~ in defiance, every once in a while…. a
cheap thrill but a small one none the less.

<–I even sneak a piece of candy or cake or shrimp rolls or whatever. I feel
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Hi,

How useful is the mineral chromium for diabetics?

Is it a good idea to get a chromium supplement?

Does anyone know if there are any foods high in this mineral.

Also I saw an article in a health shop about colloidal minerals and wondered
if anyone on the list has taken supplements of these and noticed any health
improvements.