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high fasting blood sugar
Oct 15, 2008 01:27PM in the Diabetes - Adult Type II Community
Your liver may be producing sugar. What time do you go to bed? Have a small protein snack before bed to see if that helps. I had that problem and still do sometimes. You also may be having the dawn phenomenon. Have you checked it about an hour AFTER you are up? Blessings Tink
Splenda
Oct 15, 2008 01:25PM in the Diabetes - Adult Type II Community
You betcha! It raises mine. I might as well eat real sugar! Blessings Tink
Does BiPolar get worse with age?
Oct 15, 2008 01:23PM in the Bipolar Disorder Community
It seemed to progress with age with me as well. Diagnosed firmly at age 38. I just went downhill like **** on a hot tin roof! One day I seemed to have it together and then the next BOOM - fallin' apart. That isn't really the case - I fell apart slowly and progressively- but still - all the books I've read talk about the disorder getting worse as we age or...
looking for someone
Oct 14, 2008 09:13AM in the Bipolar Disorder Community
Check your messages! Tinkerbell
crossed eyes
Oct 14, 2008 09:07AM in the Bipolar Disorder Community
OH MY DEAR GOD! That child! My heart, my soul, my everything goes out to him and you and his mother! He is over medicated in my BiPolar and Medical Assisting opinion! ODD is just a "label" for young, psychotic Bi Polar I disorder. I am a Bi Polar I with psychotic features and if my "profile' was to be put into a young child I would be labeled ODD. So - ...
no motivation
Oct 14, 2008 08:56AM in the Bipolar Disorder Community
What a great post! Very informative. I didn't do the energy drinks simply because of the sugar content (I'm diabetic) and they made me too hyped up but now I now WHY! They were inducing mania! Well, DUH! Good to know! My daughter just got a diagnosis of "baby bipolar - cyclothymia (apple don't fall too far from the bent tree! LOL) and she was always just...