"Peppermint Patootie" > wrote in message
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> In article >, Ross@home
> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 16:41:09 -0400, Peppermint Patootie
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >In article >, Ross@home
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:51:33 -0400, Evelyn >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:13:15 +0000, SammzOatmeal
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Hi everyone,
>> >> >>
>> >> >>I am brand new and first wanted to ask if it is permissible to
>> >> >>promote
>> >> >>my product in the appropriate category?
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Samm
>> >> >
>> >> >Not appreciated at all. First of all we hate advertising, especially
>> >> >here. Secondly, oat meal of ANY kind is not good for diabetics. It
>> >> >raises our blood glucose numbers. Please don't.
>> >> >
>> >> >Evelyn
>> >>
>> >> You gotta cut some slack. First, SammzOats asked, didn't just post a
>> >> full blown ad.
>> >> I don't believe oatmeal is bad for every diabetic. I love oatmeal and
>> >> when I switched to steel cut oats my numbers improved. As a matter of
>> >> fact, I had a nice big bowl of steel cut oatmeal for breakfast this
>> >> morning, along with 1/2 slice of light toasted rye bread and 2 hours
>> >> later my reading was 6.3 mmo/l (115 mg/dL for you behind the times
>> >> types). Granted, I use no sugar but, that's the way I've always eaten
>> >> it, I've never cared for sugar on my oatmeal.
>> >>
>> >> Ross.
>> >
>> >What was it at 1 hour?
>> >
>> >PP
>>
>> I originally replied to this saying I had not checked at 1 hour for
>> quite some time so here's a followup:
>> This morning's breakfast was 115 grams of steel cut oatmeal with 60
>> grams of 2% milk along with 20 grams of light rye bread, toasted.
>> At 1 hour my reading was 7.7 mmol/l (140 mg/dl)
>> At 2 hours it was 6.1 mmol/l (110 mg/dl)
>> Seems OK to me.
>> BTW, this was NOT the type of oats mentioned in the original posting
>> so there's no sock-puppeting or shilling on my part.
>>
>> Ross.
>
> Do you take a lot of meds, Ross? I ask because those are amazing
> numbers for a type 2 diabetic.

He said he takes no diabetes meds.