Hi, In my humble opinion, we can classify diabetics into three categories: Diabetics who do not care at all about their disease and totally forget that they have diabetes, they eat whatever they want, they do not go to Dr, they do not measure their BG regularly or even periodically. Diabetics who blindly obey their Drs . even if their numbers stay on the 400s in moths>>>they just follow Drs. they do not learn, educate themselves, they just put the full respectability on their Drs shoulders and they often ask; why the hell I have these high numbers always? When I will have 6.5 or 6 A1C? Educated and self-caring diabetics; who knew that the disease is a dis-ease for them and a just passing by case for their Dr. - those patients, read, look, ask, measure, inspect, count carbs, eat sensibly, inject insulin professionally, check, compare readings and try hard every possible way to normalize their blood sugar or...