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Meal Planning, Food and Diet

Can diet sodas increase blood sugar? When travelling, what is the best way to keep insulins from getting warm?

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What is the effect of diet cola on pregnancy? How much caffeine should you consume?

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My daughter was diagnosed with eype 1 diabetes about a month ago. Since then, I have been reading everything I can get my hands on.”Diabetes Solution” by Dr. Richard Bernstein intrigues me. I would like your opinion on his theory.

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My wife, who has type 2 diabetes, gets cravings for candy about twice a week. I have had many arguments with her about this, but it does no good. She tells me things like, her blood sugar level is normal. What are the short- and long-term medical consequences of this kind of behaviour?

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Are 140-160 grams of carb per day adequate for a seven year old? Do foods like macaroni and cheese affect blood sugar four to six hours later?

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My son has diabetes, but his sister and I do not, so I am having a difficult time meal planning for my family. Any suggestions and recipes would be helpful.

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My husband has type 2 diabetes, and we watch his diet very carefully. He enjoys the sugar free cookies, but we are concerned about the sugar alcohol that is listed on the ingredients. What is this?

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I’ve heard all the warnings about saccharin and aspartame (Sweet ‘n Low and equal). Are the warnings valid enough for saccharin and aspartame to be limited in a diet for someone with diabetes?

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What will be the effect on blood glucose if I keep a teaspoonful of sugar in my mouth for sometime and then spit it out (not swallowing at all)?

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I have just been told that I have type 2 diabetes, but I won’t take any classes for about a month, and until then, I would like to know how many carbs I can have.

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