Hi, Pat,

Thanks for the prayers. i am listening to advice but will always get 
a2nd and 3rd opinion. First order of business is to get a glucometer 
and an overview of readings. My levels were noral the other day when 
I was just quick tested. .

Love and hugs,

Doris




At 02:05 PM 2014/01/27 -0600, you wrote:
>Dear Doris,
>
>It's possible that they need to control it first, with medication, 
>since like Sandy said, which is very true, that a reading of almost 
>400 is quite high and would definite mostlikely require medication 
>to get that down, and yes, it can cause substancial damage to 
>kidneys, heart, liver, etc.
>
>I'm praying that you will consider taking your doctor's advice. <smile>
>
>Even my diabetes can't be controlled by diet yet, but I hope that 
>changes soon.
>
>
>Thanks much.
>
>Many Blessings,
>
>Lovingly in Christ,
>
>Pat Ferguson
>"I can Do all Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me." Phillippians 4:13.
>
>At 05:52 AM 1/27/2014, you wrote:
>>A  recent routine checkup and bloodwork showed that I may have type 
>>II diabetes. Several US friends tell me this can be controlled by 
>>diet but here in Germany my doctors do not agree. I already looked 
>>thru the "Items of Interest" Diabetes section but found nothing relevant.
>>
>>I would appreciate any advice, hint, etc., and, of course, by those 
>>who do, prayer.
>>
>>
>>
>>Thanks bunches and God bless!
>>
>>Doris in Lutherland
>
>Thanks much.
>
>Many Blessings,
>
>Pat Ferguson
>"I can Do all Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me." Phillippians 4:13.