Carbohydrates are what major source
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Here are some tips I posted on another thread some time ago....
Changing lifestyle habits can go a long way in controlling type 2 diabetes. Restrict & avoid refined sugars, practice and adhere to weight control, do some sort of exercise daily, practice stress management, and get adequate sleep. These are all important in managing this illness, the most important, along with proper nutrition, is physical activity. Walking, not strolling, helps to lower blood sugar levels.
t determine your carbs by the number of calories. You have to determine how many carbs are in each serving of the individual foods you eat, as listed on the package/container.
For instance a serving of bread might have 12 grams of carbs listed on the package.
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I was 112 pounds and now I am about 95 or so pounds. What type of foods are you eating? Are you on medication to control your blood sugar?
Hello ozark. thanks so much for coming to this forum in search of answers for you. While I may be able to shed some light on the whole food thing for you, this forum focuses on type 1 diabetes and not type 2.
One of the things you stated is that your mother had stopped all sugars and was eating three meals a day consisting of wheat breads, salads, veggies and fruit and some sugar free cookies. You are puzzled why her blood sugars are not dropping even though she's eating this way.
Homemade pet anti-cancer diets consisting of tasty, high quality, bio-available protein and fat, along with minimal levels of carbohydrates are very helpful for pet cancer dietary therapy. This is true for dogs and cats affected with cancer.
In addition to providing calories, carbohydrates provide your body with energy. Not all carbohydrates are beneficial, and you should limit your sugar intake. Limit added sugars to between 6 and 10 percent of your total calorie intake.
All this being said try the following if your doctor says it's OK!
Protein bars are also a good choice for a general weight gain snack.
look for one that has at least 3 grams of fiber and less than 12 grams of sugar.
, chiropractic orthopedist with the USMS Sports Medicine Committee. Carbohydrates are the main source of glucose in the body, and carbohydrate drinks are designed to rapidly replenish glucose and increase the body's insulin concentration. Another advantage of drinking a carbohydrate drink post workout is it also replenishes fluid lost during exercise. Fluids are easier to ingest after a vigorous workout than solid food and can be easily carried in a gym bag.
I've been exercising 3-5 times a week, but I can't get my cravings for carbohydrates and sweets under control.
s pancreas does not make enough insulin to covert carbohydrates that are eaten into energy. Without insulin, these sugars build up in the bloodstream and the person becomes ill. In Hypoglycemia, the pancreas makes too MUCH insulin at times, and this overdose of insulin, if you will, causes the symptoms you describe. You will find that eating something that has some carbohydrates in it will make you feel better quicker than something that is low in carbohydrates when you feel this way.
You need fat and carbohydrates, which are the main source of energy for your system. You need sugars and fat meats in your diet.
I'm not sure I understand what kind of help you want. Maybe someone else does...?
I can only try and explain the situation, which you maybe already understand. So, if you say he's type 1, that means that his immune system has destroyed part of pancreas that produces insulin. Rest of pancreas is still intact. This probably happened because his immune system identified the insulin as an enemy and destroyed the source of it. Why it suddenly sees it as an enemy is still a mystery.
This diet will be very low in carbohydrates, which are replaced with healthy unprocessed fats, and with adequate protein. While vegetables such as corn and potato should be avoided, most other vegetables are fine to eat if you choose to try low carb.
Please come back and let us know what you try and how you are going.
You should have carbohydrates for instant energy and as you are a teenager you need carbohydrates for day to day activities like going to school etc.
You major portion of the meal should be proteins and that you are already consuming. The fruits and vegetables would provide enough vitamins and minerals.
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