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How Do Nutritionists … sleep at night? I’ll tell ya.

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How do Nutritionists sleep at night?   For that matter how do doctors, nutritionists, dietitians, diabetes educators … that push grains, cereals, breads, pasta and rice … sleep at night?

Even more revealing, how can the ‘medical industry’ continue to promote the same high carb, grain based diet to those it harms the most… diabetics?   . . . → Read More: How Do Nutritionists … sleep at night? I’ll tell ya.

What is in a Name? Insulin and Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

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Let’s see…the old name for Type 2′s is “NON-insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus”… do you get the joke yet? . . . → Read More: What is in a Name? Insulin and Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

Bacon Butter … and Coffee

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I have many new visitors to the site… thanks and WELCOME!

Thanks also to all those who have shared the links/news about my predicament. Click on Links… for the Investigation and for the update if you have not heard.

I attempt to do a variety of things here … one of them is posting food posts… . . . → Read More: Bacon Butter … and Coffee

Paula Deen and Diabetes

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I knew it was coming; I gritted my teeth for as long as I could…

Paula Deen is a diabetic … shocker!

She’s just like I was… an obese, carb eating machine. The surprise is that it took this long for her to be diagnosed.  Who knows, she may have actually been diabetic years ago…

. . . → Read More: Paula Deen and Diabetes

Is it just me? Or is the ADA ….

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A cookbook the ADA was pimping recently.

First let’s look at a few facts.

1) 90% of diabetics fail at maintaining normal blood sugar, if you doubt that… read this post. “90% Fail“.  I truly think the number is much higher than that…. but this is the medical industry’s numbers.

Using conservative and ‘rough’ estimates… . . . → Read More: Is it just me? Or is the ADA ….

Diabetes Drug Actos: Linked to Cancer

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LaActos or Pioglita

Did you read the latest headlines Yesterday?

According to this article,

“The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) is streamlining litigation for all federal cases alleging injury caused by the diabetes drug ACTOS®.”

and…

“Plaintiffs allege that individuals who use Actos face an increased risk of developing bladder cancer. Plaintiffs further . . . → Read More: Diabetes Drug Actos: Linked to Cancer

A1C not Accurate for Children! Thanks ADA

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Do you have a child that has diabetes symptoms?  Have they had high blood sugars (hyperglycemia)? … but were tested for diabetes using an Hemoglobin A1c test?

If so, I would urge you to read this post and consider other options, an article below states the tests are inaccurate for children. I’ll also discuss an . . . → Read More: A1C not Accurate for Children! Thanks ADA

Your DNA is NOT Your Destiny (Epigenetics)

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The topic of today’s post is an important one … especially for those seeking a deeper understanding of why “low carb primal” works.    Bear with me, as the post progresses, there will be studies and more links to help explain things.

The cover of Time magazine has it right … YOUR DNA is NOT . . . → Read More: Your DNA is NOT Your Destiny (Epigenetics)

Diabetes Fundraising over Education?

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Please bear with me during the first part of this post… please?

… I am in an ill mood!

“Why?”, you ask.

November is  ’diabetes awareness month’.

Seemingly every literate person on the planet is ‘aware’ of diabetes. It’s in the news, it’s on commercials… how can anyone NOT be aware of diabetes???

This is . . . → Read More: Diabetes Fundraising over Education?

Size Matters….

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Serving size matters …  that is.

The American Diabetes Association or as I like to refer to them… American Diabetes Ass., likes to tell everyone that they do not promote a high carb meal plan.  Sadly, many diabetics believe them.

To some degree the ADA is able to ‘get away with this’ thanks to TINY serving . . . → Read More: Size Matters….