Thursday, November 10, 2016

  • BG at 6.00 a.m. was 7.49 (135)
  • BG at 1.20 p.m. was 5.94 (107)

  • BP at 8.20 a.m. was 122/76 (Taken by Helen Hunt staff)

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 6.10 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 6.10 a.m.
  • 3 fish oil capsules

DIET
  • Oatmeal with walnuts, teff, chia, and milk
  • Cup of coffee
  • Scrambled potato with cheese
  • Salad and whole wheat tortilla with cheese

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

  • BG at 6.35 a.m. was 7.27 (131)
  • BG at 2.45 p.m. was 6.33 (114)

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 7.00 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 7.00 a.m.
  • 3 cod liver oil capsules
  • Metformin at 6.30 p.m.

DIET
  • Slice of cheese pizza
  • Oatmeal with teff, chia seeds, and milk
  • Cup of coffee
  • Bowl of three sisters soup
  • Bowl of salad
  • Cup of warm milk

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing
  • 100 tricep extensions
  • 100 bicep curls
  • 100 hammer curls
  • Walked 5 km (3 miles)

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

  • BG at 6.00 a.m. was 8.38 (151)
  • BG at 7.00 p.m. was 7.21 (130)

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 7.00 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 7.00 a.m.
  • 3 fish oil capsules
  • Metformin at 7.30 p.m.

DIET
  • Oatmeal with almonds, walnuts, teff. chia seeds, and sesame seeds
  • Cup of coffee
  • Slice of crusty Tuscan wheat bread with olive oil
  • Nutribullet jug of juice for mid morning snack made with beet, apple, kale, ginger, and cucumber
  • Bowl of three sisters soup. a Native American soup, made with green beans, corn, and sweet potato (instead of squash)
  • A red pear
  • Slice of pecan pie

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing
  • 100 tricep extensions
  • 100 bicep curls
  • 100 hammer curls
  • Walked 5 km (3 miles)

Monday, November 7, 2016

  • BG at 6.40 a.m. was 6.44 (116)
  • BG at 1.50 p.m. was 6.94 (125)

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 7.30 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 7.30 a.m.
  • 3 fish oil capsules
  • Metformin at 6.45 p.m.

DIET
  • Oatmeal with teff, chia, sorghum, walnuts, almonds, and milk
  • Cup of tea with milk and no sugar
  • Slice of crusty Tuscan wheat bread and olive oil
  • One Florida orange for mid morning snack
  • Cheese pizza
  • Cup of orange juice
  • Bowl of salad
  • Slice of home-made pecan pie

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing
  • Walked 5 km (3 miles)
Homemade pecan pie for my birthday today!

Sunday, November 6, 2016

  • BG at 6.25 a.m. was 6.16 (111)
  • BG at 1.45 p.m. was 4.11 (74)

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 7.00 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 7.00 a.m.
  • 3 fish oil capsules
  • Metformin at 5.00 p.m.

DIET
  • Scrambled eggs with tomato, onion, green peas, corn, and some rosemary
  • Cup of tea with milk
  • Mid morning snack of juice made with beet, celery, kale, apple, and daikon
  • 2 slices of hardy bread with lentils and olive oil
  • Hot and sour mahogany mussels and a salmon steak

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing
  • 100 tricep extensions
  • 100 bicep curls
  • 100 hammer curls
  • Walked 5 km (3 miles)

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

  • BG at 7.15 a.m. was 7.31 (133)
  • BG at 2.45 p.m. was 7.05 (127)

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 7.45 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 7.45 a.m.
  • 2 fish oil capsules
  • Metformin at 5.00 p.m.

DIET
  • Oatmeal with teff, blueberries, and sesame seeds
  • Huevos rancheros (Scrambled eggs with mushroom, and red bell pepper)
  • Mug of Lipton tea with milk
  • Banana fritters for mid morning snack
  • Sorghum with lentils and okra
  • Lamb curry with basmati rice, salad, and lentils

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing
  • 100 tricep extensions
  • 100 bicep curls
  • 100 hammer curls 
  • Walked 5 km (3 miles) 

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

  • BG at 8.05 a.m. was 7.38 (133)
  • BG at 2.00 p.m. was 4.88 (88)

  • BP at 11.30 a.m. was 124/78

MEDICATION
  • Metformin at 8.15 a.m.
  • Lisinopril at 8.15 a.m.
  • 2 fish oil capsules
  • Metformin at 7.00 p.m.

DIET
  • Oatmeal with teff, peanut butter, almonds, and walnuts
  • Cup of coffee
  • Whole wheat tortilla wrap with cheese and romaine lettuce
  • Basmati rice with spicy calamari and mussels
  • A red Florida grapefruit

EXERCISE
  • 30 minutes of yoga
  • 30 minutes of stretching exercises
  • 30 minutes of deep breathing
  • 100 tricep extensions
  • 100 bicep curls
  • 100 hammer curls
  • Walked 10 km (6 miles)