Janet Wilder > wrote:
: He said they brought him a snack tonight of crackers, fruit juice and a
: little peanut butter. If someone would check his BG, maybe he could have
: used the juice.

: DH is not a low carber. He has an insulin pump. Most of his meals are
: between 20-30 grams of carbs, but he can bolus to take care of them. The
: hospital is serving him double his usual intake and calling it a
: "Diabetic" diet.

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: Janet Wilder
: Bad spelling. Bad punctuation
: Good Friends. Good Life

I snipped a lot as this was gettign unweildy.

Can you leave the glucometer at the hospital and have him test himself?
If he cant get to wash his hands, you might use the alcohol wipes for this
period, making sure that he lets his finger dry before testing.

Wendy