Zero carb diet snacks
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Do not drink diet soda. Many diabetics do but it is horrible for your health. Diet soda contains aspartame and aspartame is toxic.
Okay, we're now about 5 days into learning that our daughter is diabetic. So really any info at this time is going to be greatly appreciated. Some of our most immediate concerns revolve around diet. We fully understand how to do the calculations we need, how to check labels, really most of the basics. But we are also trying to find resources that are a little more specific as to snacks that are no-carb, low-carb.
I have heard from several people that low-
( was damn worried and met to diabetelogist where he had suggested to monitor blood sugar 3times a day along with 3meals +3/4 snacks in my diet. Its been just two days I am following above and can see control as well,30 mints walk is suggested feom dietician (can walk in 10-10 mints set)if not altogether. I am due in May first week (3-6th),currently in 32nd week (8th month).Hoping to see my baby and this control soon.
I just got diagnosed with Gestational diabetes and I was wondering what are some easy snacks and meals to prepare? I work 12 hour shifts at a vet clinic, so im definitely going to have to start meal and snack preps.
if medications are adjusted right then it should not be necessary to snack between meals. eating lower carb will also help avoid highs and keep levels more stable (though medications may possibly also need to be reduced.
On Monday I started a low-carb diet. On Tuesday I started to feel awful and tired. I did not eat a big breakfast that day due to running late for work. On Wednesday, I woke up with the same light-headed fatigued feeling. I broke my low carb diet and began eating carbs again. I was still being lightheaded and I had palpitations. I ate a snack of veggie straws before bed and woke up an hour later. I checked my blood sugar (I'm not diabetic, but my dad is) and it was 109. Today.
I was told that if the fiber was 5 or higher you split it in half and deduct it from the number of varbs to give you the actual carb count. So 8 fiber would be 4 off the number of carbs.
Generally they reccommend 180 carbs per day. 30 for breakfast and 45 for lunch and dinner. This allows for 3 15 carb snacks. There are several snacks or add on to meals you can have that don't cause a spike in blood sugar such a cottage cheese and several veggies.
I had that with my first, I haven't been tested yet with my second. The specialist will help you figure out diet, but the biggest thing was to watch your carbohydrates. They are what converts into sugars. Eat small meals throughout the day instead of 3. Pasta, breads, ice cream, sodas, juices, anything like that will have a high carb count. Take a look at the nutritional information and see how much carbs are in each.
I think if you eat a VERY low carb diet consistently, you will control your BG levels and you won't have to start on insulin. This is a time where it is SO important to start looking for low carb meals/snacks.
Do a lot of research and be your own advocate.
Try looking at Paleo websites for ideas of healthy all natural low carb meals and snack ideas.
http://paleomg.com/
Good luck and hang in there.
t get his numbers down. At home, I have him on a zero to low carb diet and his numbers are just high. Everything he eats runs up his numbers. He's going to the gym for about two hours doing cardio & weightlifting. He was doing fine prior to hospitalization and could eat as much sugar free to low suger <4 foods he wanted. He had no complications and led a normal life. What could be the problem? It's like his pancreas doesn't know what to do.
m now 37 weeks with my second and have it this pregnancy.i was put on a low carb diet and have to check my sugar 4 times a day.i sometimes go over allowed carbs a little but everything level wise and baby has been good. i'm sure it depend per woman but i had to see a nutritionist to make a meal plan on how many carbs i can have each meal and snacks.she had a list for me of howamy carbs are in portions of certain foods im sure you can find a good chart on google too.
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