tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post3201001523065603358..comments2023-06-25T05:24:34.527-05:00Comments on Our New Adventure: Too Tired for DiabetesTracy1918http://www.blogger.com/profile/11192789929262055057noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-38290921852864775152011-09-16T01:48:21.137-05:002011-09-16T01:48:21.137-05:00Hi Five, Mama!
I've totally done it...and fel...Hi Five, Mama!<br /><br />I've totally done it...and felt guilty about it. We correct for anything over 150 at night.<br /><br />But, sometimes, I just can't. I just CAN'T!!!!<br /><br />You aren't alone. All's well that ends well. NEXT!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16704298016041843194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-72259278614907739162011-09-15T03:59:04.053-05:002011-09-15T03:59:04.053-05:00You are a WAY BETTER pancreas than I!!! I'll ...You are a WAY BETTER pancreas than I!!! I'll let Joe ride up to 250 at night. He doesn't do so often...but, I have been a bit lax on the night time numbers. Perhaps I need to tighten up a bit...Penny gives me grief (lovingly, of course) for my high threshold. xoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00895126112651188056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-40020269971548414332011-09-14T20:11:14.537-05:002011-09-14T20:11:14.537-05:00Worse yet would have been to set the alarm and giv...Worse yet would have been to set the alarm and give the correction when you know there was a pretty good shot you would not wake up for the alarm. He did drop quite a bit. You can also give half or even quarter corrections just to bring him down a bit but still stay safe. I think you made a good decision. And that WAS a hundred point drop; a substantial drop. So you needed a basal test....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-50229768674914872892011-09-14T19:51:30.931-05:002011-09-14T19:51:30.931-05:00And good for you too, my friend!! It's so hard...And good for you too, my friend!! It's so hard to allow ourselves some slack...but we have to for our own good. If we're not 100%, then we can't give our kids 100%. <br /><br />Love you too! Glad that you got some rest. :)Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05703099150939801754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-15475616819858134572011-09-14T16:12:23.594-05:002011-09-14T16:12:23.594-05:00i totally hear you. its a balance. if you dont t...i totally hear you. its a balance. if you dont take care of you, aka=sleep, who will? you have to make decisions sometimes that err on the side of safety in the short term to acheive sanity long term. iykwim. sometimes my mind battles over this, you know, if i give a full unit correction i have to wake at 2am, then up early, or i can give a half and get a decent sleep... big hugs xx.Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15199571808950027287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-8550298633043076542011-09-14T13:58:36.612-05:002011-09-14T13:58:36.612-05:00Oh Tracy, I soooo hear you! My friend was just te...Oh Tracy, I soooo hear you! My friend was just telling me yesterday that I need to take care of the caretaker in order to take care of everybody else. <br /><br />I wish we lived closer together. We could start a d-mom exercise class.Our Diabetic Warriorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16393427566036373398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-11889083803111726262011-09-14T13:08:18.692-05:002011-09-14T13:08:18.692-05:00I think it sounds like the perfect time to do some...I think it sounds like the perfect time to do some basal testing!Mistyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17818861980843167968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-23129520970118122942011-09-14T12:58:52.179-05:002011-09-14T12:58:52.179-05:00Glad you gave yourself 100%!Glad you gave yourself 100%!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05989684162887935990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-370109946854261159.post-10293370802585975702011-09-14T12:11:29.445-05:002011-09-14T12:11:29.445-05:00Been there, done that... have a post to do about i...Been there, done that... have a post to do about it!<br /><br />Don't feel bad, you can't be 100% if you don't get enough sleep!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15030783893373288244noreply@blogger.com