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4 Year Old with Diabetes
I try to educate him on why he can't have certain foods at certain times but we also ... GI levels (Glycemic Index) play a big role in one's diet. ..... There are a lot of other alternatives out there now with all of the low carb diets. ...
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- First let me say I am sorry to hear that about your 4 yr old. I am 31 and have diabetes and couldn't imagine having it at 4. My daughter is 4. I have to take insulin a...
- Hi R., He will get through this! Kids are better with lifestyle change than adults are. As far as the blood testing, it is very simple. The tool that you have to test...
- Hi R., You've recieved a lot of good responses. I'm a teacher and had a little boy diagnosed 2 yrs ago when I was teaching preschool. He was 4 at the time. Life cha...
Curves Work for You?
Simply brisk walking and following the South Beach Diet... low carbs, good fats, whole foods and low glycemic index foods. I hardly get sugar cravings ...
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- I have 2 small girls and like you, I was always small w/o any effort. Then I had 2 c-sections in 3 years and voila...insta-pounds! I have done Weight Watchers in the p...
- Try spark people its free sight and you have all the plans for exercising .. and oh did I mention its free!
- Hi T., I didn't really like the way Curves was set up and it didn't seem like a really good fat burning workout. I prefer to work out at home. I do The Firm (love it-...
Iron Supplements While Nursing
In the meantime make sure you are sticking with low glycemic foods and eat on the same schedule that you would feed your child on....breakfast, snack, ...
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- Your symtoms can be indicative of other disorders as well. One other thing to consider would be a blood sugar disorder or yeast syndrome. If you eat as much iron fil...
- Hi M.. Are you getting enough vitamin C? I think (you might want to double check) vitamin C helps your body to absorb the iron. So you might need to make sure you're g...
- I also took supplements before pregnancy, but the company I get my vitamins and supplements from said to only use prenatal vitamins during pregnancy. During the preg...
Breastfeeding with Low Calorie Diet
If you are eating the right foods calories shouldn't matter. If you eat a low- glycemic diet you don't need to "count calories" and this will help control ...
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- S., I also had GD. I was on a special diet, but not low calorie and eventually had to take insulin. I'm sure you know that breastfeeding increases your metabolism...
- i too had gd (from stress) and empathize, it's not easy to be pregnant and not eat whatever you want like they do on tv!! i wasn't on a restricted diet after my dau...
- I too was diagnosed with gestational diabetes, and was put on a special diet also...but as soon as I had my daughter, I was allowed to eat anything I wanted, so I neve...
Need Ideas for Carb-less Meals
Anyone have any ideas for low or no carb meals..." ... Try a google search of ' glycemic index'. Lower glycemic index means lower net ... There should be something that can give you the glycemic index for veggies as well as other foods. ...
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- Hi S., Have you considered other options to loose weight besides the Atkins diet??? The only reason I ask is, our bodies NEED carbs and you won't be cutting carbs o...
- Check out Dr. Bernstein's Diabetic Diet. It's a book you can check out from the library. He is a big proponent of the no-carb diet for the diabetic. The book is geared...
- Are you nursing? If you are reconsider this diet! Actually you may want to reconsider it anyway. You need a balanced, nutrient dense diet and reasonable exercise. Any ...
Help My Diabetes Is Out of Control
3) eat a healthful, well-balanced diet keeping in mind the glycemic index of foods & bevs, not just the sugar (suggestions (some good for protein, ...
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- There is a book called Releasing Fat. This book is for people that need to reset their bodies sugar level. There also is a supplement from Usana that really helps ge...
- You should come in for my nutrition response testing. I can totally help your diabetes. Please call us, just to get info. ###-###-####
- I don't know where you live but we have a group in Frisco that meets on Thursdays at 6:45 at WOGA upstairs room. That is like a biggest loser type of thing! It is Herb...
Safely Losing Weight During Pregnancy
You are following the Low Glycemic Index. I did they system after the birth of my .... I would not try to limit my intake of healthy foods, but do recommend ...
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- There is no safe way to lose weight when you are pregnant because it is not good to lose weight while pregnant. Talk to your OB- chances are they will recommend that ...
- I agree that I don't think it's a good time to lose weight. That said, you don't have to go crazy and indulge every whim you may get. Eat plenty of fruits, veggies a...
- Weightloss(or more correctly dieting) is never recommeded during pregnancy. What I would suggest is watching your caloric intake, exercising( in safe amounts and types...
Crazy Diet!
Everything is low glycemic. We are avoiding processed, packaged foods as much as possible. It's a lot of work, but definitely worth it because this is how ...
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- That isn't really such a crazy diet, as long as you are still eating a balance of foods during the course of the day. Many people think it benefits our bodies to eat ...
- yeah they had this on the show the doctors it was a no go. sorry! wish it were true lol
- Oh, P., absolutely not! The body needs each and every item in the health pyramid to function properly. If you aren't able to eat right, which happens to be my biggest ...
Mom with 3 Year Old Who Does Not like Regular Food.
I have a 3 year old boy who absolutely loved baby food. ..... Shaklee makes a great tasting, low-fat, low-glycemic easy-to-mix drink with 19 essntial ...
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- My child used to be picky until I cut her off from her regulars. I would eliminate the yogurt, bananas, oranges, nutri-grain bars, any type of cracker, oatmeal cookies...
- I was a "texture" picky eater too as a child. For example, I hated tomatoes, (because of the "slimy" factor) but if they were ground up in a blender, I had no problem...
- Have you inquired about food aversion therapy? I have had friends who have had similar problems. This has helped. Also, if he had trauma at birth or premature, this...
A No-sugar Cake Recipe for My Daughter's First Birthday
... as it does not elevate the glycemic index and has the added benefit of fiber ! ... I used a carrot cake recipe in the "Super Baby Food" book, and I thought it ... or serve anything to my daughter with Splenda or Sweet-n-low in it. ...
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- Personally I wouldn't use, or serve anything to my daughter with Splenda or Sweet-n-low in it. It hasn't been around long enough to know if there are any long term eff...
- I used a carrot cake recipe in the "Super Baby Food" book, and I thought it was good! There were a number of no sugar cake recipes in that book.
- for Ellie's first birthday I layered matza (although I was planning to use thin slices of bread, which you could do if you don't have/use matza) with thickened youghur...
