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Helen H replied to the thread Wrongly diagnosed?.I had one test - with a result of 42 - right at the start of pre-diabetic range. I found out by text message from surgery which asked... -
Helen H replied to the thread Not diagnosed yet but HPA1c levels r ridiculous.you have come to the right place here - lots of great information from lots of people that have got their type 2 in remission through...
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Helen H replied to the thread Prediabetes newly.I was told I was pre-diabetic in November last year. After doing my own research I came across thus forum and it all made perfect sense...
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Helen H replied to the thread A rare mistake .I did something similar a couple of weekends ago— Chinese takeaway of BBQ ribs in sauce and chips. Really enjoyed it but panicked when...
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Helen H replied to the thread its been a minute !! but it can be done.Wow, that is a fantastic result, well done on all your changes and your new results. I agree that this forum is amazing.
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Hi and welcome. It would help people to reply to you if you gave a better idea of exactly what you're eating each day, with...
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If you do the same thing next year - assuming you continue to eat low carb, you should see lower numbers after a similar meal - and long...
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Might not work for you @Helen H , but..... If carbs were radioactive & that causes damage as we accumulate the dosage, we'd pay more...
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Even non-diabetics can spike into the double digits when having something carb-heavy, like Chinese take-out or cake, so this really...
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I think almost anyone, diabetic or non-diabetic, would expect those sorts of figures from that sort of meal. You've learnt something...
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Helen H reacted to Outlier's post in the thread Increase in blood sugar as a function of age with
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There is also the need to take over-medication into account. Some old people I know are in double figures with various drugs that, if... -
Helen H reacted to MimT's post in the thread Increase in blood sugar as a function of age with
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Agree with this. When you reach 75 your life expectancy is another 14 1/2 years on average (in Australia), with a wide margin of error... -
Helen H reacted to Melgar's post in the thread Increase in blood sugar as a function of age with Agree.
Don't get me wrong I totally get what you are saying, and your life choices are yours to make. My own personal view is that all life is...
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Helen H reacted to Melgar's post in the thread Increase in blood sugar as a function of age with Agree.
Yes. A life is a life, regardless of age, especially when the medical situation is treatable. Some people are not able to advocate for...
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Helen H reacted to Melgar's post in the thread Increase in blood sugar as a function of age with Agree.
I agree with @KennyA on this. High blood sugars are high blood sugars regardless of age. The fact that pancreas' may become less...
