Blood Sugar Quotes:

If you're eating sugar throughout the day, you're spiking your blood sugar level and you're becoming a fat storing machine.

- Jackie Warner

source: Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. May 25, 2008.

topic: Blood, Machines, Levels, Blood Sugar

Don’t use the language of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ when talking about blood sugar numbers – these are data points, not judgments of your ability to manage your diabetes.

- Adam Brown

topic: Blood Sugar

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

topic: Change, Grief, Learning, Way In Life, Empowering Women

There is one fat that diabetics can eat without fear. That fat is coconut oil. Not only does it not contribute to diabetes but it helps regulate blood sugar, thus lessening the effects of the disease

- Bruce Fife

source: Bruce Fife (2004). “The Coconut Oil Miracle”, p.149, Penguin

topic: Blood, Oil, Doe, Diabetes, Blood Sugar

Even slight elevations in blood sugar have been shown to increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

- David Perlmutter

topic: Blood, Risk, Blood Sugar

The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without motivation. And then, guess what? After you start doing the thing, that's when the motivation comes and makes it easy for you to keep on doing it.

- John C. Maxwell

topic: Motivational, Exercise, Persistence, Blood Sugar

There are ways to cut cravings by naturally balancing your blood sugar.

- Mark Hyman, M.D.

topic: Cutting, Blood, Sugar, Blood Sugar

I'm told that my blood sugar level was twelve times the legal limit - I was sweating honey.

- Dave Grohl

topic: Blood, Honey, Limits, Sweating, Blood Sugar

I have no doubt that in the future, wearable devices like Fitbit will know my blood pressure, hydration levels and blood sugar levels as well. All of this data has the potential to transform modern medicine and create a whole new era of personalized care.

- Michael Dell

topic: Blood, Data, Medicine, Modern Medicine, Hydration

Laboratory tests are the next set of important numbers to know. Here are the key lab test numbers you need to know:   1. Complete blood count   2. General metabolic panel with fasting blood sugar and lipid panel   3. HgA1C   4. Vitamin D   5. Thyroid panel   6. C-reactive protein

- Daniel Amen

topic: Keys, Blood, Numbers, Thyroid, Blood Sugar

Every day, I have something that is so full of nutrition and so full of foods that give you life, rather than take them away, that it makes me feel amazing and really good inside. It balances my blood sugar, balances out all of the things that I need, the nutrition that I need to get into my body.

- Vani Hari

topic: Blood, Giving, Balance, Blood Sugar

It just so happens that my body type and my lifestyle gives me a preclusion for high blood sugars.

- Tom Hanks

source: Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

topic: Blood, Giving, Body Types, Blood Sugar

I don't care what anyone says. You have to wake up and say to yourself, 'I accept that I have diabetes, and I'm not going to let it run my entire life.' It's a fine line, a Catch-22, a balancing act. I work to enjoy my life like a regular human being and at the same time keep my blood sugar levels as decent as possible.

- Bret Michaels

topic: Running, Blood, Lines, Diabetes, Balancing Act

I feel like movies, if there's any kind of budget whatsoever, there's so much sitting, and I really like to work. Otherwise my blood sugar just drops, you know, six hours sitting in a camper.

- Mary-Louise Parker

topic: Blood, Sugar, Six, Campers, Blood Sugar

I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else.

- Pope Francis

topic: Blood, Church, Battle, Cholesterol, Blood Sugar

Why would anybody connect to someone who has everything going for them? It's the person who has faults that people want to connect to. So people identify with certain insecurities on stage and just by me talking about my diabetes people come up to me after the show and tell me "Gabe, my blood sugar is out of control and I feel you". That's the first thing they say, they say "I feel you!".

- Gabriel Iglesias

source: Source: goseetalk.com

topic: Blood, Talking, People, Blood Sugar

I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.

- Elaine Stritch

topic: Blood, Sugar, Intention, Blood Sugar

No candy bars unless I've had a low blood sugar where I'm shaky

- Mary Tyler Moore

topic: Blood, Sugar, Bars, Candy Bar, Blood Sugar

Well, let's see, I found out Pagan has low blood sugar and becomes a complete b--witch if she doesn't eat a candy bar during a stressful moment.

- Abbi Glines

topic: Blood, Bars, Sugar, Candy Bar, Blood Sugar

Ranger declined the butterscotch pudding, not wanting to disrupt the consistency of his blood sugar level. I had two puddings and coffee, choosing to keep my pancreas at peak performance. Use it or lose it is my philosophy.

- Janet Evanovich

source: Janet Evanovich (1999). “Three To Get Deadly: A Stephanie Plum Novel”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

topic: Philosophy, Coffee, Use It Or Lose It, Pancreas, Butterscotch

Love drains you, takes with it much of your blood sugar and water weight. You are like a house slowly losing its electricity, the fans slowing, the lights dimming and flickering; the clocks stop and go and stop.

- Lorrie Moore

source: FaceBook post by Lorrie Moore from Dec 18, 2010

topic: Blood, Light, Water, Blood Sugar, Slowing

Nobody got murdered before lunch. But nobody. People weren't up to it. You needed a good lunch to get both the blood-sugar and blood-lust levels up.

- Douglas Adams

source: Douglas Adams (2014). “The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

topic: Blood, Lunch, People, Criminology, Blood Sugar

On April 2, the nurses started my first round of five intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions. The clear IV bags hung on a metal pole above my head, their liquid trickling down into my vein. Each of those ordinary-looking bags contained the healthy antibodies of over a thousand blood donors and cost upwards of $20,000 per infusion. One thousand tourniquets, one thousand nurses, one thousand veins, one thousand blood-sugar regulating cookies, all just to help one patient.

- Susannah Cahalan

source: Susannah Cahalan (2012). “Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness”, p.116, Simon and Schuster

topic: Blood, Nurse, Healthy, Antibodies, Blood Sugar

Food cannot take care of spiritual, psychological and emotional problems, but the feeling of being loved and cared for, the actual comfort of the beauty and flavour of food, the increase of blood sugar and physical well-being, help one to go on during the next hours better equipped to meet the problems (p. 124).

- Edith Schaeffer

topic: Spiritual, Emotional, Blood, Emotional Problems, Blood Sugar

Therefore, wheat products elevate blood sugar levels more than virtually any other carbohydrate, from beans to candy bars.

- William Davis

source: William Davis (2014). “Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health”, p.35, Rodale

topic: Blood, Levels, Sugar, Candy Bar, Carbohydrates

I have high blood sugars, and Type 2 diabetes is not going to kill me. But I just have to eat right, and exercise, and lose weight, and watch what I eat, and I will be fine for the rest of my life.

- Tom Hanks

topic: Exercise, Blood, Type 2 Diabetes, Blood Sugar

In fact, two slices of whole wheat bread increase blood sugar to a higher level than a candy bar does. And then, after about two hours, your blood sugar plunges and you get shaky, your brain feels foggy, you're hungry.

- William Davis

source: Source: www.macleans.ca

topic: Blood, Two, Brain, Candy Bar, Blood Sugar

When I work, a lot of times I have to lose weight, and I do that, but in my regular life I was not eating right, and I was not getting enough exercise. But by the nature of my diet and that lifestyle - boom! The end result was high blood sugars that reach the levels where it becomes Type 2 diabetes. I share that with a gajillion other people.

- Tom Hanks

topic: Exercise, Blood, Type 2 Diabetes, Eating Right, Blood Sugar

If a patient became sugar-free and blood sugar normal on a basal requirement diet, the caloric intake was gradually increased until sugar appeared in the urine. The tolerance was thus ascertained.

- Frederick Banting

topic: Blood, Tolerance, Sugar, Blood Sugar

I had low blood sugar, a chemical imbalance, plus the normal nervous breakdown everyone goes through from adolescence to adulthood.

- Mel Brooks

topic: Blood, Sugar, Imbalance, Blood Sugar, Nervous Breakdown

Even though fructose has no immediate effect on blood sugar and insulin, over time -maybe a few years-it is a likely cause of insulin resistance and thus the increased storage of calories as fat. The needle on our fuel-partitioning gauge will point toward fat storage, even if it didn't start out that way,

- Gary Taubes

topic: Blood, Years, Gauges, Storage, Blood Sugar

A glamazon is someone who's taken a love of beauty and life and listen, depending on the weather or how my blood sugar at any time, I can be more outspoken than other times, but it's a conscious decision to live life with a fierce determination.

- RuPaul

topic: Determination, Taken, Live Life, Blood Sugar, Life And Beauty

With people in corsets you need, an hour and a half in you have to give somebody something, you have to have those trays with a little bit of fruit going around or something because you get that blood sugar [dropping] thing, so it's curious because that's in your mind at the same time as you're about to say, 'I think it's about the humanity and the depth of feeling and we need to feel [Cinderella] soul expand and by the way, more cheese for the people in the back.'

- Kenneth Branagh

source: "Kenneth Branagh Talks Updating ‘Cinderella’ and Working With Disney". Interview with Kara Warner, screenrant.com. March 12, 2015.

topic: Thinking, Blood, People, Dropping Things, Corsets