Today's Stats:

Non-stat Breakfast

Breakfast:  1300  & Meds What she ate:  1 hard over egg, heavily peppered 3 slices thick cut sugar cured lean bacon 1 slice toasted oat bran bread with 1.5 tbl Fleischmann's margarine 1/4 tsp cinnamon on bread 6 oz orange juice diluted w/8 oz water
Med/Dose	Administration	Explanation
Niferex-150 [150 mg elemental iron]	1 hour before breakfast	to pull her out of what I hope is her temporarily severely anemic state
vitamin C/500 mg	1/2 1000 mg tab with Niferex-150	helps the body metabolize iron
100% Aloe Vera gel/1 oz	just before meal	helps increase the cells' sensitivity to insulin when used with glipizide
Protonix/40 mg	1 pill at least 1/2 hour pre-meal	standard pre-breakfast med
glipizide ER/10 mg	1 pill with meal	standard breakfast and dinner med to increase cells' sensitivity to insulin
aspirin/81 mg	1 tab with breakfast	standard breakfast med - given for anti-coagulant properties
lisinopril/2.5 mg	1/2 of 5 mg tab with meal	given for kidney protection when her blood pressure can handle it
Daily Senior Multivitamin	with breakfast	standard breakfast supplement
folic acid/400 mcg	with breakfast	standard breakfast supplement
garlic/1250 mg	with meal	standard breakfast supplement; a natural antibiotic and anti-coagulant
1/2 cup pure cranberry juice w/12 oz water	with or after meal	standard twice a day supplement for kidney protection and enhancement of waste management

    Standard breakfast, no changes to copied template; nothing unusual, good mood, good color, good timing.

Lunch

Blood Glucose:     Time:  1657     Reading:  155

Blood Pressure:     Time:  1702     BP:  109/58     Pulse:  64

Lunch:  1710  & Meds What she ate:  8 oz artificially sweetened, low fat peach yoghurt w/ 1 Tbl wheat germ and 1/4 tsp. cinnamon approx 1/3 cup MCS's home made bread and butter pickles 11.5 oz V-8 juice
Med/Dose	Administration	Explanation
none at the moment

    Everything fine, stats looking good, nothing to report.

Non-stat Dinner

Dinner:  2045  & Meds What she ate:  approx 1 cup Mediterranean black and garbanzo bean, parsley, onion, orzo, corn and pepper salad approx .25 oz pita chips approx 2 Tbl roasted garlic hummus 1 slice home made cranberry almond bread with approx 1.5 Tbl cranberry-orange-honey butter
Med/Dose	Administration	Explanation
100% Aloe Vera gel/1 oz	just before meal	helps increase the cells' sensitivity to insulin when used with glipizide
Niferex-150	1 150 mg tab with meal	to pull her out of what I hope is her temporarily severely anemic state
vitamin C/500 mg	1/2 1000 mg tab with iron supplement	helps the body metabolize iron
glipizide ER/10 mg	1 pill with meal	standard breakfast and dinner med to increase cells' sensitivity to insulin
lisinopril/2.5 mg	1/2 of 5 mg tab with meal	given for kidney protection when her blood pressure can handle it
vitamin E/400 IU	with meal	given for anti-coagulant properties
garlic/1250 mg	with meal	given for anti-coagulant properties
calcium-vitamin D/500-200 mg	with meal	believed to be an osteoporosis preventative

    Yet another superb, non-eventful meal.