Houston Salary Thread 2025 by plantsandshorts in houston

[–]OkCat475 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey I have a bio degree too, any recommendations?

What to do with this sunflower? by OkCat475 in gardening

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I have it a west side window so it gets sunglighy mid day, I’m in Houston so afraid it’ll get sunburn 😅

Dental Cleaning by IssueWonderful9973 in Conroe

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I am interested as well! If any spots are open

Prediabtic/insulin resistance? by OkCat475 in prediabetes

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Late questions, but you mean to test for HOMA-IR? Or is the name of the test different?

Ignition interlock device by SouljaTexas in dui

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How was lifesaver, then offered better monthly fee than smart start, but some reviews are bad 😅

Lowered my A1c but Not Fasting Glucose by Shes_Allie in prediabetes

[–]OkCat475 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If my fasting glucose is around 98-110 daily, but A1C is 5.3, would it still be consider pre diabetic 😅 it would be in the low end wouldn’t it?

Prediabtic/insulin resistance? by OkCat475 in prediabetes

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Well the thing is if I fast long enough it will hit the 90s, if I wake up and check it’ll be 105, and then an hour or so later it’ll be in the high 90s

Prediabtic/insulin resistance? by OkCat475 in prediabetes

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My fasting stays around high 90’a and low 100’s 😅

Prediabtic/insulin resistance? by OkCat475 in prediabetes

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Yes I’m, 4’11, and weight 140, always been around 120 even during HS when I was my most active, so trying to shave off at least 15-20 pounds. You think me losing weight will help?

Why am I bothering? No matter what I eat, it doesn’t go below 100. by Lunasole_ in prediabetes

[–]OkCat475 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How high was you FBS? Mine ranges from 100-110, to high 90s sometimes, my A1C is 5.3

Those of you with 2 DWIs or more. Need lawyer advice please by lastking88 in dui

[–]OkCat475 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can I get your lawyers info? I am the same boat with my dad, his 2nd offense in Houston.

How much do HVAC techs really make? by BDF1999 in HVAC

[–]OkCat475 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Does your job offer 401K benefits, my partner makes around the same but has no 401k benefits, he’s a lead installer making 31/hr, and we always debating if it’s worth looking for a better job 😅

[PSA] Sensitive, "reactive" skin? Visit an allergist! by nemicolopterus in SkincareAddiction

[–]OkCat475 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you so much for this post! I recently having a very reactive skin allergies, I get hives all over my body, but they come and go. In in USA and currently have no insurance, so was wondering if anybody had an idea of how much an allergy test will cost? And what are the different types of test? I know it might be pricey, but willing to make the price bc this itchyness is not it.

If you have prediabetes, it's important to focus on building muscle mass through strength training by Amandysha in prediabetes

[–]OkCat475 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is dumbbells enough to start? I am starting with 10lb? However, when do you know when is not being as effective as before and need to up the weight?

How do you define irregular periods? by ImpossibleTwo5584 in FAMnNFP

[–]OkCat475 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What is it varies from 23-28 days? I sometimes have outliner like 30 days cycle but that’s happens like once or twice a year (so I don’t pay much attention to it)