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    Hello all....

    Hi all Sorry I have been a little quite on here lately, just been busy with new baby and wife, having the wife home sure does change my days about :lol: got her till may 13 :lol: Anyways, a little update: Still off all meds and I have cut back on my supplements too. Now only taking 1...
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    I am not sure I like stories like this!

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2220624/Malachi-ODoherty-How-writer-got-bike-diabetes-reverse.html Does not mention medication or diet!
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    Now just need them to add diabetes to this...

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2220173/People-eat-high-carbohydrate-diets-times-likely-develop-mild-cognitive-impairment--precursor-Alzheimer-s-disease.html
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    Coca cola new beauty drink....

    Coca cola Beauty drink with drugs company Sanofi, is this the Same Sanofi that does the iBGStar BG meter? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... eight.html
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    Oh hello and welcome back low 5's

    My last 5 BG readings have been back in the low 5's today, I feel much better now :D Thanks everyone for your support :thumbup:
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    Stupid brick wall

    I hate getting a high BG level, I know it's only been a week since new baby, and as my routine is mucked up my levels have risen and its starting to get to me, I am getting annoyed at stupid simple things and starting to upset me. Not helping is having some family over for lunch and there's...
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    Different low carb carrot cake

    I made a different carrot cake than i did the other day today, will wait until tomorrow to try it.
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    Our new baby

    My wife and I gave birth to our new baby Gemma at 9:40pm, 5th Oct 2012, weighing 7lbs 13oz, all doing well, home after 5 hours. My BG raised slightly due to the circumstances, highest 6.8. But hey, may even have celebratory pizza tonight just because.
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    Help with collecting.

    I am collecting the Cravendale milk straw sets, if anyone drinks this and is not collecting them could I ask if you could PM me the codes please. Thank you. :thumbup: :D Bio
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    It's ok folks, it's not the carbs or sugars its video games.

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic ... betes.html
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    Pneumonia jab

    I got my pneumonia jab on Monday, I went to book my flu jab, but the only date was a day I could not do so waiting for new dates, anyway, I asked about pneumonia jab for diabetics and they looked at me blank (the receptionist staff that is), that was Thursday, Friday they called and booked me...
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    Baking fake bread now....

    Ok, lemon cake is tomorrow, I thought I would try bread today, it's in the oven now. It's a flaxseed, pumpkin seed, sunflower seed bread, with some whole linseeds in and chia seeds, looking good so far in oven :D
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    Wifey has asked for a LC lemon cake

    Gonna adapt the carrot cake receive for a lemon cake. I already have some low carb lemon frosty from the low carb mega shop Any ideas for receipes?
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    Mmmmm I love the smell of roast chicken in the morning....

    That is all. :D
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    Experiment/conclusion and stuff

    OK, so my experiment to ditch my metformin has been pretty much 1 week. (6 days) here are my figures and notes. Sunday 6.5 after waking up, decided to not take metformin. Missed my 2 hour after breakfast as was out and just plain forgot. 5.2 before lunch, 6.1 after 2 hours, again still out...
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    Newspaper story?

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2209315/Diabetic-leg-amputated-infection-misdiagnosed-ATHLETES-FOOT-wins-750k-payout.html A few holes in this story maybe, not saying type 1 or 2, antibiotics for athletes foot is not the way to treat that, it is the way to treat a bacterial infection for...
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    Ingredients purchased......

    Right, here comes a low carb carrot cake and a low cab chocolate cake, been shopping this morning and got all my goodys, will post pics when done.
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    OMG

    It's been 2 days since my gym session with my personal trainer and I ache so bad, my arms, shoulders, elbows hurt so much, It hurts to bend them, straighten them, move them :D, this coupled with no more metformin = best ever BG readings. Even had a 4.1 today..... I have certainly burned all...
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    Sorry for slightly crude post, but hey it happens to all.

    This is now the 4th day without any meds , levels are good, same as before. My tummy has been great, no rumbling, no extreme urgent dashes to the toilet. Went to the toilet this morning (after normal urge feeling) and was the best number 2 ever (sorry) but it was, no diarrhoea, no pains, and...
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    Good heart warming winter low carb food

    Right, so autumn is here, winter is coming and whilst I like salads, tis the season of stews, and other warmly meals. What's your very low carb choice?