Coconut pancakes

August 11, 2009 by Lena  
Filed under Low carb breakfast, Low carb desserts

Ingredients:
- 4 eggs
- 4 tablespoons of heavy cream
- 4 tablespoons of butter
- 1 tablespoon of erythritol
- Pinch of salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder (could probably be skipped)
- 4-5 tablespoons of coconut powder (it is probably the same as coconut flour, but I haven’t been able to get a hold of coconut flour, so if you [...]

Dog detecting blood sugar levels

August 3, 2009 by Lena  
Filed under Diabetes

When your blood sugar levels are high, your breath can get a fruity smell. Dogs can be trained to detect blood sugar levels and alert you when the blood sugar level is too high.
I came across this lovely story about the dog Diva that lives with a family in Florida. Their 12 year old daughter, [...]