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Default Nick's last couple of days



"Nick Cramer" > wrote in message
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> Yesterday's FBG was 73. Last night, Jun made a spicy Thai coconut
> curry
> with Thai squash, those little pea-sze Thai eggplants and other stuff,
> seasoned with dried, powdered bitter melon. BG before dinner was 65.
> That
> was so good that I practically inhaled it! In fact, about 1/3 of the
> way
> through, I did. Not enough to get pneumonia, but Capsaicin in the
> trachea
> is not a good thing! Burned like Hell. As I kept coughing, it kept
> coming
> up and burning again. Finally, I just collapsed in sheer exhaustion
> and
> staggered to bed.


How awful, I accidentally inhaled Wasabi a few days ago and it made me
"choke". Was over with quite quickly thank goodness, nothing like what
you experienced.