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    chester1964 posted a new thread.
    Hi everyone. Has anyone tried Cacao as a supplement or drink to help manage BG levels ? I had a drink with it last night and apart...
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Manuka honey.
    It did seem odd, as someone mentioned earlier, if it was so good why don't we all know about it ? I'm just starting my diabetic journey...
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Manuka honey.
    This is the article I saw, so not sure really
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Manuka honey.
    This is the article I saw, thanks
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Manuka honey.
    This is the article I've seen, thanks
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Manuka honey.
    This is the article I've seen
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    chester1964 posted a new thread.
    Hi everyone Has anyone used manuka honey to help lower glucose levels, if so did you eat it or buy supplements ? Many thanks
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Nutritional advice.
    Thanks for taking the time to reply, all good advice, my average BG at the moment is around 8 so quite high, I'll look at the diet...
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    chester1964 reacted to Helen H's post in the thread Nutritional advice with Like Like.
    Hi. Chester1964 welcome to the forum. I am also pre diabetic - found out by text message last November. As soon as I found out I...
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Blood glucose monitor.
    Thanks for your reply. I think I'll probably do the same and just use it to see what I react to most. I'm also a bit fixated by the...
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    chester1964 replied to the thread Nutritional advice.
    Thanks for taking time to respond, I guess I need to cut out the obvious carbs and go from there. All the best
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    chester1964 reacted to Antje77's post in the thread Nutritional advice with Like Like.
    I saw a dietitian once, early in diagnosis (originally diagnosed as T2), and her advice was utter rubbish, even if she was a very nice...
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    chester1964 reacted to Rachox's post in the thread Blood glucose monitor with Like Like.
    The Libre is great isn’t it? Unfortunately the watches seen on social media aren’t proven effective or accurate, so I wouldn’t waste my...
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    chester1964 posted a new thread.
    Hi all. I'm trying to get a handle on which foods are bad and which are good for me, just found out on the forum that high fat is good...
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    chester1964 posted a new thread.
    Hi all. I am trying the Freestyle Libre link glucose monitor at the moment and I find it really useful in seeing what food/drink causes...