This ‘debate’ is not about who ‘won’ the discussion… Every day millions of diabetics “lose’ the battle to diabetes thanks to high blood sugar levels. Every day millions damage cells which over time, if they live long enough will lead to organ failure and amputations. Life with diabetes does NOT have to end that way…. […]
Dissecting an MD’s Argument – Part II Read More »
Wow… you really need patience and the ability to bite your tongue when ‘communicating’ with ADA Minion. Their deceit and deception seemingly has no limits. THAT STATEMENT MAY SEEM TOO ‘STRONG’ for some… but this post and the next will prove it … I promise. OR YOUR MONEY BACK! First a definition of deceit….
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I’ve had many conversations with ADA Minion … my most recent (prior to this week) was with a PhD on twitter, here is that post, “Primal Fun with a PhD“. What is an ADA Minion? In brief it is anyone who…. a) Promotes the ADA Way diabetes treatment of “Carbing Up and Shooting Up” b)
Dissecting an MD’s … ADA Minion argument Read More »
Tomorrow, 8/1 … will be my two year primal anniversary. This is important to me for one reason … As I went lower and lower carb after my diabetes diagnosis in February 2009 and went fully primal August 1, 2009 I began to tell more and more people about my Successful Self-Treatment of Diabetes.
Steve Status Update 7/31/11 Read More »
I am NOT a fan of ‘added sugar’, especially High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS). I am not a fan of sugar at all… because we know that sugar causes the blood glucose level to exceed ‘normal levels’ and requires insulin to remove it from the blood stream. For diabetics… this means drugs and insulin must
The greatest obstacle to living a long and healthy life? Too often it is … The medical industry. A bold claim, but hear me out. The medical industry, including doctors, nutritionists, etc cause so much harm to 100’s of millions of people. You must learn how to ‘question everything, question every thing”. Initials before your
A Tangle Online with a BioChem PhD regarding nutrition! Read More »
This week, the World’s Largest ADA Minion Party convened…. What? You did not know about it??? It’s a time when all the ADA Minion come together and slap each other on the back and tell each other what a great job they are doing. The American Diabetes Association published a summary of the event from
Chief Scientific ADA Minion Speaks Read More »
Nope… my streak ending is not on the same level as …. Cal Ripken’s 2,632 consecutive games played nor Byron Nelson’s 11 consecutive PGA tour wins… Background For breakfast yesterday, I ate nothing as I normally do, those in the primal/paleo community generally call this intermittent fasting, click here for more info on intermittent fasting. For
A Streak Ends! … say it ain’t so Joe! Read More »
Two days ago I discovered that the high school had left me a couple of toys to play with … I had never noticed these before… I was ELATED! both are in the picture above! NO! Not my wife Tammy!! … the toys are (1) the sled and (2) the tire in the bottom right
Primal X and Mini-update on lowER fat experiment. Read More »
There is a growing epidemic of misery. The obesity/diabetes epidemic is growing daily. Here is a recent report, “Diabetes Doubles”. The number of adults with diabetes worldwide has more than doubled since 1980, with almost 350 million now affected… Think about that for a moment, the number of diabetics in the world doubled in 30
Epidemic of Misery Read More »
Ever have days that seem like you blinked and the day was over… and you felt like you did not accomplish anything? I’ve had plenty of those days too but … … Father’s Day (June 19, 2011) was not one of them. It was one of those days, I wanted to scream ARGH!!!!! at the
Primal Father’s Day at Wrightsville Beach… all day. Read More »
I saw this today and just had to post about it. How can anyone see this and not become outraged??? JDRF = Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Some are so blinded by the ‘Influence Peddlers’, even some diabetics support this ‘bovine feces’….. How are companies such as PepsiCo and KFC (owned by Yum Brands) allowed
“Bovine Feces” Good for Diabetes? Read More »
My wife uses a slightly different form of reverse psychology almost every week when she buys Cheetos, Gatorade, Doritos, or some other very tasty non-nutritious food or drink that she knows I can’t consume.
Lack of Spousal Support Read More »
US News and World Report recently published an article titled, “Best and Worst Diets”. Normally I would not even bother with reading an article from this ‘news rag’ …. and especially an article with the title concerning diets. But… I’ve set up Google News “Alerts” to send emails anytime ‘diabetes’ news articles are published. Since
Best & Worst Diets… Diabetes, ARGH! Read More »
I often call the American Diabetes Association (ADA) drug pushers. So as not to single any ONE out … I also apply that label to the American Association of Diabetes Educators … the national organization of Certified Diabetes Educators (CDEs). CDEs are ADA Minion of the worst sort. They benefit financially from the continued drug
Diabetes Drug Pushing 101 & Example Read More »
This post is an update thru Day 11 of my 21 Day Challenge … it culminates on my 50th Birthday, June 9th. Here are my previous posts, “Intro” and this is my “The Plan“, “Day 7 Update“. To sum them up, I am experimenting and challenging myself to: a) Develop 6 pack abs in 21
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…. the more things stay the same. This post will look at ‘breaking news’ from a diabetes study 14 years ago. When I began I was looking for a post I could ridicule and show how nothing has changed in 14 years. Well, this study certainly fills that ‘order’ and more. The more I read…
The More Things Change…. Read More »
As a newly diagnosed diabetic in 2009, below is a pictorial path I took to a low carb, low inflammation, paleo lifestyle… avoiding the diabetic minefield.
Diabetic Minefield Read More »
Introduction Do YOU follow a low carb, primal or paleo style meal plan? If so, you know the positive affect it can have on your life. Fact: Everyone I know who has adhered to a paleo / primal lifestyle has reduced drugs…EVERYONE. Should you doubt me read these posts … PLEASE! “My Pre-Diabetes Ailments“, “Drugs
Taking a Stand… Do SOMETHING! Read More »
In my previous post I mentioned my unmet goals… click here for that post, “Primal Failures” … granted they are not significant in relation to my overall health and ‘thrivability‘ … however, a GOAL made is a goal that must be PLAYED! 21 Day Goals 1) Six Pack Abs 2) Sub 7 Minute Mile Using
Plan of Attack & Before Pics Read More »