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Scary Diabetic Moment Today

If they are new to managing type 2 . . there is a "learning curve", but unclear if they tested prior and were trying to lower a 200+ glucose spike?
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- Post #71
- Jan 5, 2019
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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[Blog] - My doctor is mad, I've got to make some changes

test . . target ranges . . research If doctor prescribes Metformin (for type 2 diabetes) . . when starting, DO NOT get too far from a toilet! Restaurant suggestion . . patty melt with a vegetable or salad, steak & eggs. Avoid breads, potatoes, anything sweet. Snack suggestion . . cheese...
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- Post #9
- Dec 13, 2018
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Statins

Interesting Full Measure report by Sharyl Attkisson The Statins War . . 08:48 video
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- Thread
- Nov 4, 2018
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Scary Diabetic Moment Today

No affiliation . . just a Reddit link about a diabetic-breath smelling cat.
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- Post #8
- Oct 29, 2018
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Megamillions now 1.6B!!

Long line in Primm . . on California side of Nevada state line south of Las Vegas (no Nevada state lottery) . . Google aerial. Always puzzling why so many are willing to wait HOURS in line at Primm, when there are other options.
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- Post #82
- Oct 20, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Megamillions now 1.6B!!

"Ballpark" speculation . . $1 billion annuitized . . $565 million cash value (estimate) . . less 37% federal taxes = around $356 million net (less applicable state taxes).
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- Post #58
- Oct 18, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Megamillions now 1.6B!!

In the Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Mega Millions drawing . . NONE of the 5+0 winners paid the extra dollar for the 5 Megaplier, a $4,000,000 loss (excluding pari-mutuel California). Just saying . . around 25 times better odds for a 5+0 win than the 5+1 jackpot. The odds are what the odds are ...
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- Post #33
- Oct 17, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

Primers Sunday, August 19th on SYFY . . sad to see another "classic" series fade away.
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- Thread
- Aug 18, 2018
- Replies: 5
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Do You use a Water Flosser

Loop floss . . portable . . after every meal.
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- Post #13
- Jul 30, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Ask an Asian-American anything:

Anthropology theory is that oriental squinty eyes evolved from early ancestor snow-ice environment . . as compared to masturbating too frequently. What say you?
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- Post #51
- Jul 28, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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How Long $500K Will Last in Retirement in Each State.

On the other hand . . $500K invested in VWEAX would provide around $2,000 before-tax monthly dividends . . PLUS Social Security . . PLUS other retirement plan savings.
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- Post #58
- Jul 6, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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'Time warp' discovered by paranormal investigator outside of Las Vegas

http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/38515977/time-warp-discovered-by-paranormal-investigator-outside-of-las-vegas
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- Thread
- Jun 27, 2018
- Replies: 16
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Motorscooter 2018 Cross-Country

They're Off . . . Facebook . . Leaderboard . . Scooters Modern Vespa thread ADV Rider thread
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- Post #2
- May 26, 2018
- Forum: The Garage
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Battlebots

BattleBot Rules
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- Post #65
- May 12, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Battlebots

Interesting context . . .
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- Post #63
- May 12, 2018
- Forum: OT Discussion Club

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