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adding 5 gm grain carbs to breakfast -> spike to 176
wonderful you are working it all out, Lee
"Ellen K." > wrote in message ... > Thanks.  > > Meanwhile I'm happy to report that my average FBG over the past 30 days is > thankfully down to 105.2, and I've got the Friday night and Saturday lunch > bread issue under control. (Eat the 1/2 rye matzo slathered with > margarine and eat a hardboiled egg between the first bite and the > remainder.) Just like anything else a diabetic wants to find a way to > eat, a little experimenting was needed. > > "Storrmmee" > wrote in message > ... >> but you know I was thinking it is relevant as one of the things about >> this is that one must try and live ones life to the fullest while >> managing the health issues, so to me, it is very interesting and >> informative, I aplaude your striving to be healthy without giving up >> other aspects of your life that make you a whole person, Lee >> "Ellen K." > wrote in message >> ... >>> It is not required to eat bread at all, so there is no rule that needs >>> to be waived. >>> >>> The issue is that certain prayers are only said if one eats within a >>> certain timeframe a defined minimum quantity of something qualifying as >>> bread, and since I find those prayers very meaningful, I am trying to >>> find a way to be able to eat something that qualifies as bread, in a >>> sufficient quantity to be able to say those prayers, at least at the >>> sabbath meals, because I find that enhances my sabbath experience. >>> >>> I did not raise this issue to the group, I feel it is not really in >>> place here. I bring my DIABETES questions here, not any religious >>> questions I might have. >>> >>> What happened was that since I had briefly discussed this previously >>> with Wendy, in a post to her I mentioned as an *aside* to the breakfast >>> discussion that it would be great if the 1/4 matzo worked for breakfast >>> because then I would have a use for all the half matzos left over from >>> the sabbath meals. Another poster jumped into the conversation and made >>> a number of inaccurate statements which I felt obliged to correct, >>> resulting in several more posts. >>> >>> At this point I would be much happier to have omitted the aside. As >>> noted above, this is a DIABETES group. Everyone here has his or her own >>> set of beliefs and practices, and IMO that is as it should be. >>> >>> "Janet" > wrote in message >>> ... >>>> Please forgive me if this is presumptuous, but I always had the >>>> impression that the dietary and other rules of Jewish observance were >>>> waived in cases where health or humanitarian concerns were present. >>>> Pregnant women, et al? >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > |
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