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I didn't make a New Year's res, except to be nice to myself. It's working! I'm off sugar (using a little Truvia when needed), walking more, and according to my digital scale I'm down 10#. :celebrate

I can see that fasting would not be a good idea if my diabetes were more severe or if I were insulin dependent, or for Type I diabetics.

The only Rx I take is Metformin with breakfast. Very seldom is my fasting bs over 120.

I'm diabetic and am still expected to fast. Maybe it's not necessary for the A1c, but I'm pretty sure it is to get an accurate read on cholesterol, in which mine is high, and maybe for iron, potassium, thyroid and a few other things I have to keep an eye on. I accidentally didn't fast before my...

Are you taking a fish oil supplement for your cholesterol too? I'm taking a salmon oil one cuz I didn't want to take a shrimp-based one. I think it's helping.

And at least half an hour of which can be spent walking in place in front of the tv while talking on the phone.

There are 16 other hours in the day ...

Not always. I had some that i loved and was good at. Although the pay sucked, lol.

When's the last time you had your blood sugar tested? My resolution is to accept myself as I am. That is, to try to remember that I'm 70, not 35, and if things don't get done as I'd like to do them, or as I used to do them, oh well. I don't want to end up like Bill and break an elbow or a rib...