Today is experiment day. I’m measuring my glucose before and after every meal. This is the first time I’m using a glucometer. You really get a sense of what diabetics have to go through minus the insulin injections. I didn’t eat breakfast because the directions said not to. I felt soo woozy and dizzy. Less glucose = dizziness. I couldn’t wait to eat my grapes, yogurt, and sandwich! I was skeptical at first because I don’t like the thought of needles going into me, but once you do it once, you get used to it for the rest of the time.  Finger puncture count: 8 Most of them were from puncturing fingers that didn’t give me enough blood :[
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Today is experiment day.

I’m measuring my glucose before and after every meal. This is the first time I’m using a glucometer. You really get a sense of what diabetics have to go through minus the insulin injections.

I didn’t eat breakfast because the directions said not to. I felt soo woozy and dizzy. Less glucose = dizziness. I couldn’t wait to eat my grapes, yogurt, and sandwich!

I was skeptical at first because I don’t like the thought of needles going into me, but once you do it once, you get used to it for the rest of the time. 

Finger puncture count: 8 Most of them were from puncturing fingers that didn’t give me enough blood :[

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