Text 23051, 41 rader
Skriven 2009-04-08 12:34:26 av Carol Shenkenberger (29614.cooks)
  Kommentar till text 23037 av Jeff Snyder (1:345/3777.0)
Ärende: Re: Hello
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 > Hello Carol. Thanks for your response. To be honest, I feel a little
 > overwhelmed by this echo due to the volume of messages in it, and more

We do tend to be a chatty bunch!

 > particularly, because in some of the longer messages, there is no screen pau
 > every 24 lines, even though I have screen pauses turned on in my prefs. As a
 > result, to even be able to read some of the longer messages here, I have to
 > scroll backwards for every message, in order to determine who it is from, an
 > who it is to. In fact, I missed this message from you the first time around,
 > and had to backtrack when I saw my name.

Ewww, not fun.  If your BBS can do a QWK packet, you may find that easier
then to read?  I know the quoting style some of the chatterers (is that a
word?) use here can be hard to read but I just clean it up on reply.

 > Anyway, yes, I fully understand that all diabetics are different, depending 
 > what type of diabetes they have, their age, their diet, their weight, their
 > metabolism, etc. In my daughter's case, her Type 1 diabetes is very brittle.
 > In other words, due to her young age, and the fact that her body is still
 > developing, hormones, diet, etc., cause her glucose level to jump up and dow
 > like a jack rabbit. She can go from being normal, to having a serious low
 > within a matter of 20 minutes, and I am not exaggerating. Thankfully, I
 > usually catch when she is having a sudden drop, but not always. She has had
 > her share of seizures, incoherency, disorientation, etc. It's no laughing
 > matter.

Yes, diabetes in the yonger folks seems far more dangerous.  Is she a Type I
perchance?

 > Regarding vegetarian menus, thanks for the offer. I do appreciate it, but as
 > she just told me, she is doing fine on her own. She surfs the web everyday a
 > finds tons of dishes to make, and I sometimes invent things for her as well.

I saw!  You seem almost a 'macrobiotic' sort of cookery to me.  It is unique
and different to us all so being we like to discover new things, we have been
reading them with glee.
             xxcarol
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