None Given wrote:
>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
>> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And
>> while some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it
>> hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of low
> carbing
> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie in
> part.
> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
>>>>> I'm sorry, but since I've been slammed, repeatedly, for what works for >>>>> me, which includes the fact I'm too darn busy to go for bike rides, or >>>>> pay exorbitant gym fees for a few short sessions a week from money I >>>>> don't have, one gets a bit touchy when negative comments are made bout >>>>> a lifestyle other than "low carb".
>>>>> IMHO, and in no way do I claim this will work for anyone else, the >>>>> more activity in a person's life the more carbs they NEED to sustain >>>>> that activity. I'm very active and I eat what amounts to normal, >>>>> non-diabetic, meals and I still run out of enegy at the end of the >>>>> day.
>>>>> -- >>>>> Budd
>>>>> Every vote counts ... unless you don't vote.
>>>> All I can say, Budd, is to wish you a long life of activity! I suppose >>>> just as those well enough to exercise should not expect everyone to do >>>> it, so inversely those too frail should not detract others from the >>>> need to be active.
>>>> I don't know if you remember Guy Williams (an older gentlemnan I had a >>>> lot of time for). Having had badly mismanaged diabetes (largely through >>>> bad guidance), he had one entire leg amputated and the other up to his >>>> knee (I might be wrong there). He once wrote that at his home he rode >>>> around in his wheelchair planting trees. He managed his diabetes most >>>> aggressively. He passed away lasy year (time flies - probably a couple >>>> of years ago now) at the age of almost 81.
>>>> Henry.
>>> That's what gets me the most: I do not expect anyone to be as active as >>> I am, I don't insist they be as active as I am and I am a big advocate >>> of "YMMV".
>>> Yet those that have derided my lifestyle insist they know their diet / >>> exercise plan is for EVERYBODY!!!
>>> I wish all here as long and as active a life as they can enjoy.
>>> But YMMV . . . . .
>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here are >> militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And while >> some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it hard to >> believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
> Call me a "militant anti high glucose" type...
> Henry
Actually, let me rephrase that - a "pacifist anti high glucose" type - just happy to see reasonably low figures on my meter...
Henry ("I'm a Hessian with no Aggreshn - by Yosemite Sam in "Bugs Bunny")
On May 8, 12:14 am, "Julie Bove" <julieb...@frontier.com> wrote:
> None Given wrote:
> >> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
> >> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And
> >> while some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it
> >> hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
> > It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of low
> > carbing
> > restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie in
> > part.
> > Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
> > then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
> None Given wrote:
>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
>>> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And
>>> while some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it
>>> hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of low
>> carbing
>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie in
>> part.
>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
> Who here is a high carber?
Not high, not low. Balancing act between the taken insulin and the carbs.
My BG being low dont say zip. I need balance, otherwise I cant move around.
M.
> None Given wrote:
>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
>>> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And
>>> while some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it
>>> hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of low
>> carbing
>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie in
>> part.
>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
Budd Cochran wrote:
> "Julie Bove" <julieb...@frontier.com> wrote in message
> news:joah46$vn5$1@dont-email.me...
>> None Given wrote:
>>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
>>>> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*.
>>>> And while some would say that I am different, they also seem to
>>>> find it hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
>>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of
>>> low carbing
>>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie
>>> in part.
>>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
> Julie Bove formuleerde op dinsdag :
>> None Given wrote:
>>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
>>>> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And
>>>> while some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it
>>>> hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
>>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of low
>>> carbing
>>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie in
>>> part.
>>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
>> Who here is a high carber?
> Not high, not low. Balancing act between the taken insulin and the carbs.
> My BG being low dont say zip. I need balance, otherwise I cant move > around.
> M.
I'm not insulin dependent, just Metformin and my younger brother is also a T2 moderate carber, but his daily activity is such he takes no medications. His last A1c was 5.5.
> "Julie Bove" <julieb...@frontier.com> wrote in message > news:joah46$vn5$1@dont-email.me...
>> None Given wrote:
>>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people here
>>>> are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for *me*. And
>>>> while some would say that I am different, they also seem to find it
>>>> hard to believe that anyone else might just be like *me*!
>>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of low
>>> carbing
>>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower calorie in
>>> part.
>>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
>> "Julie Bove" <julieb...@frontier.com> wrote in message
>> news:joah46$vn5$1@dont-email.me...
>>> None Given wrote:
>>>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people
>>>>> here are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for
>>>>> *me*. And while some would say that I am different, they also
>>>>> seem to find it hard to believe that anyone else might just be
>>>>> like *me*!
>>>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of
>>>> low carbing
>>>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower
>>>> calorie in part.
>>>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>>>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
>>> "Julie Bove" <julieb...@frontier.com> wrote in message
>>> news:joah46$vn5$1@dont-email.me...
>>>> None Given wrote:
>>>>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people
>>>>>> here are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for
>>>>>> *me*. And while some would say that I am different, they also
>>>>>> seem to find it hard to believe that anyone else might just be
>>>>>> like *me*!
>>>>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of
>>>>> low carbing
>>>>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower
>>>>> calorie in part.
>>>>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>>>>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
>>>> Who here is a high carber?
>>> Anybody not low carbing. . .
>> I am neither a high or low carber.
> i eat what i eat
It's important to eat what you eat where you eat it and when you eat it.
>>>> "Julie Bove" <julieb...@frontier.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:joah46$vn5$1@dont-email.me...
>>>>> None Given wrote:
>>>>>>> Yeah. I am getting sick of it. Seems like more and more people
>>>>>>> here are militant low carbers. Well, that just doesn't work for
>>>>>>> *me*. And while some would say that I am different, they also
>>>>>>> seem to find it hard to believe that anyone else might just be
>>>>>>> like *me*!
>>>>>> It's a reaction to the militant high carbers, IMO. For me part of
>>>>>> low carbing
>>>>>> restricts the choices of foods such that I tend to be lower
>>>>>> calorie in part.
>>>>>> Indeed, I need to watch the diet when it is high in peanut carbs.
>>>>>> then again I do other things like run.......................Trig.
>>>>> Who here is a high carber?
>>>> Anybody not low carbing. . .
>>> I am neither a high or low carber.
>> i eat what i eat
> It's important to eat what you eat where you eat it and when you eat
> it.
> Henry.
that's how i see it and i see it how i see it when i look at it