tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326012714687495701.post6807381597759669894..comments2023-06-03T06:10:50.351-07:00Comments on Annie Sullivan: HomeJean Sullivanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12237321202399962876noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326012714687495701.post-38857668054616982372008-03-02T17:14:00.000-08:002008-03-02T17:14:00.000-08:00Much love and prayers. Praise His holy name for a...Much love and prayers. Praise His holy name for all the improvements, for the journey yet to come, and for our faith in Him. May He add to it each day.<BR/><BR/>xxxooogretchenGretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576409086020993015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326012714687495701.post-84944712825929469982008-03-01T20:28:00.000-08:002008-03-01T20:28:00.000-08:00Jean - of course you know there will be folks who ...Jean - of course you know there will be folks who will tell you that spilling ketones is abnormal - as indeed it is - but in Annie's case, desireable. <BR/>It is amazing that God has designed our bodies in that even ABnormal can sometimes be beneficial! <BR/><BR/>God be praised!<BR/>pam.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326012714687495701.post-60452668879335679132008-03-01T15:43:00.000-08:002008-03-01T15:43:00.000-08:00clean house pizzafragrant flowerssunshinefriends w...clean house <BR/>pizza<BR/>fragrant flowers<BR/>sunshine<BR/>friends who pray<BR/>a God Who answers<BR/>more than that is luxury for sure.<BR/>LoveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326012714687495701.post-87676210410154785682008-03-01T07:48:00.000-08:002008-03-01T07:48:00.000-08:00A ketone test checks for ketones in your blood or ...A ketone test checks for ketones in your blood or urine. Ketones are substances that are made when the body breaks down fat for energy. Normally, your body gets the energy it needs from carbohydrate in your diet. However, stored fat is broken down and ketones are made if your diet does not contain enough carbohydrate to supply the body with sugar (glucose) for energy or if your body cannot use blood sugar (glucose) properly.<BR/><BR/>Newer home blood sugar meters can also measure ketones. Home urine tests to measure ketones are available.<BR/><BR/>Why It Is Done<BR/>A blood test is the most accurate method of measuring ketones. It is recommended for all people with diabetes whenever symptoms of illness are present, such as nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain. These symptoms are similar to symptoms of high blood sugar and may mean you have diabetic ketoacidosis, a potentially life-threatening condition.<BR/><BR/>A urine test is the most commonly used method of measuring ketones. But it is less accurate than a blood test. It may be done to:<BR/><BR/>Monitor a person on a very low-carbohydrate diet. <BR/>Monitor a pregnant woman who has diabetes or has developed gestational diabetes.<BR/><BR/>Find more on webmd.comTraceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14618797111376840674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326012714687495701.post-76780658726337440692008-03-01T07:46:00.000-08:002008-03-01T07:46:00.000-08:00Thank you, God.Please don't stop.Thank you, God.<BR/>Please don't stop.Traceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14618797111376840674noreply@blogger.com