Monday, March 24, 2014

Post surgery

She says there's no drainage from the healing surgery site today, which is great. But she's been having moderately wild blood glucose swings. Their new sliding scale leaves a lot to be desired. Basically, they wait until the BG gets a little bit high, then slam it down with a huge dose of insulin, that is a great risk of driving her incredibly low. She realizes that, and feels rightfully compelled to eat a huge amount of food after they give her insulin. — at Swedish Hospital.

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