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Diabetes 2, pen & pills, no daily checkups
Great replies and the wisdom of personal experiences of those of us with Diabetes who have walked the Camino....I agree with everyone's comments and experienced most of them on my Camino....the night time lows were my least favorite... I found the looseness that developed in the waistband of...- Marilyn Canada
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Diabetes 2, pen & pills, no daily checkups
I walked the Camino Frances in 2008.....juggling 3 daily injections of rapid acting insulin (Novo-Rapid) and 1 daily injection of long acting inulin (Levemir) and metformin tablets.....and other medications as well.....my meds and supplies weighed over 7 lbs in my backpack!! With the Rapid...- Marilyn Canada
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Diabetics
I have diabetes and take insulin injections 5x a day and two pills twice a day. I carefully planned for my diabetes issues before I left home and walked the Camino Frances in May 2008. There are other posts from 2008 that will give details ( Sorry but I do not know how to put the link here...- Marilyn Canada
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sock allergy???
Wow...obstacles to overcome I can relate to....but I really thought I was the only one with the weird, red, non-itchy rashes on my lower legs..usually all around the ankles and up my shins as far as the knees....I have had it show up when you rather it didn't for a few years now ...usually it is...- Marilyn Canada
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diabetics
In deciding when it was my time for the camino....my diabetes was not a factor in selecting which season to go ...like fellow pilgrims I considered the weather, the crowds and what would fit with our schedule at home.... Geert in answer to your question, I expect to make adjustments to my...- Marilyn Canada
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diabetics
Geert asked In preparation for the Camino I have taken some diabetic educational sessions to learn how to adjust insulin units to match my intake of carbohydrates and exertion levels. With this knowledge, I will be able to make the necessary adjustments, using the blood sugar testing results...- Marilyn Canada
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diabetics
I am an insulin dependant diabetic and will start in Roncesvalles on April 28th for Santiago. Currently I take four insulin injections a day plus oral medications for my diabetes. In addition to the regular stuff on most pilgrim's packing lists, my list includes sufficient insulin, needles, a...- Marilyn Canada
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