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Re: new member
Re: new member -- Posted by EZGoinDm on 09-09-03 23:08
If it's the blood pressure being reduced that protects the kidneys,
wouldn't also have the same effect for the eyes???
Oddly enough, altce seems to have dropped my BG from approx 100-130 to
85-120. The Pharmacist running my diabetes education class says that's
not the 1st time she's heard that, either!
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 13:48:51 +1200, "Elvin66"
wrote:
>Altace? Bloodpressure.. hmmmm... funny alot of us diabetics are being placed
>on them. Just wondered if you guys are aware that the ACE inhibitor
>bloodpressure meds were eing put on actually have a side effect of (POSITIVE
>SIDE EFFECT) stopping our kidneys from going into failure? Im currently on
>InhibACE, also an ace inhibitor, not for bloodpressure but for leaking
>proteins in the urine (Beginning Kidney failure after 30 years with
>diabetes) Just thought I'd give you some good news!!! Youre high
>bloodpressure is protecting your kidneys.. How Ironic huh?
>
>Also if any of you are using Equal, Nutrasweet or any form of artificial
>sweetener that contains Aspartame, it turns into formaldehyde at 86 degrees
>which stores itself in the retina (A scarey thought for us diabetics) as
>well as all the soft tissues in the body (Includes kidney's liver etc)
>You're welcome to read more by going to my site www.bradymax.com/nzaa
>
>If you're experiencing headaches daily and use Aspartame, this could be why.
>
>Conni Brady
>
>
>EZGoinDm wrote in message
>news:pq52lvoso407nsif03m8kpp64he9b8f16d@4ax.com...
>> You didn't mention what medications your on, if any.
>>
>> For me, metformin alone helped me drop 17 lbs, since July 8. I've just
>> added mevacor (cholesterol) and altace (blood pressure) to the regime
>> and haven't had enough time to see what THEY will do to/for me...
>>
>> As for exercise, I mow/weedeat once a week (about 2.5 hours mostly
>> aerobic, all the walking, ya know) Then on a nightly basis, other
>> than mowing day, I do 40 crunches, 40 leg lifts, 60 single leg lifts
>> (laying on side and raising top leg) with each leg, then 40 more
>> lifting the bottom leg, getting the inner thigh. I do a full set of
>> this with every commercial break during one TV show at night...
>>
>> Other than when I splurge on 2 slices of pizza or something, my BG
>> levels stay in the 95-120 range.
>>
>> On Sun, 3 Aug 2003 13:05:17 -0500 (CDT), kimluvswrestling@hotmail.com
>> (Kim Romanek) wrote:
>>
>> >Hello Everyone I am a new member to the group. I am a type 2 diabetic
>> >who is struggling with weightloss. I went and talked to a diabetic
>> >educator and nutritionist and they had me on a carb restricted diet.
>> >That somewhat worked but then I gained back what I had lost. I do walk
>> >and understand the importance of excercise along with eating properly.
>> >Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Please feel free to email
>> >me with any comments or suggestions! Thank You,
>> >Kim
>>
>
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