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I cannot answer questions that would give medical advice, diagnose, or treat people's hypoglycemia.
I have been a natural health practitioner in Illinois since 2001 and have educated thousands of people on nutrition and healthy living. Although, this did not prepare me for what happened in 2007 when I became very ill with adrenal fatigue and hypoglycemia. I have been able to correct my health issues working along with my doctors as partners on my team. I encourage people to go back to their doctors, get educated, and become empowered patients. I've gone to the school of hard knocks the my own health and feel obligated to share with others how I got better. Plus, my experience as and educator and author helps :)
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I have a few thousand clients that I have worked with since 2001 regarding natural health education - either via seminars, tele-trainings, newsletters, etc. In my private practice, I maintain a select group of clients averaging about 10 a week. I see them in my office or consult via telephone.
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| Lynette | 09/02/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Jen has taken some of the load ..... |
| christina | 09/01/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much. Yes it is ..... |
| Bobby | 04/15/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for the advice |
Most people who have diabetes are "insulin resistant" as part of their progression to the full blown issue. Blood sugar swings high and low in response to a diet high in refined carbohydrates and not enough
Some people are "insulin resistant" which when too many starches are eaten, weight is gained easily. There are also other causes like candida (yeast) growing due to the sweets and also hormones responding
Hypoglycemia is very bad for any age, the symptoms are: * Anxiety * Emotional Outbursts * Behavioral Issues * Depression * For some people, psychosis * Shaking / Trembling * Loss of thought processes
Hello Blaire, You have a lot happening in your life lady! I was nervous about anti-depressants as well. You hear about all the crazy things that can happen to your body - let alone the "going postal"
Dean, Did you have a 6 hour glucose tolerance test or a 3? Also, I have found that this can happen if you have dramatic drops that are still in normal range. I would have 50 point drops and it would

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