pre-diabetes, fasting blood sugars.

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kumera

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4th day of fasting FBG 4.9 52.4kg, must admit I had an apple last night :)
 
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PreDiet

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5.3 (amazing) down from Birthday party food & drink . Weight up but back on track straight away.
 
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75Bedford

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Hi 75Bedford. I'm interested in your idea of taking apple cider vinegar before bed. How much do you take?
Hi JuliaAR, i have one tablespoon diluted with 2 tablespoons of water, hope this helps.
 
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kumera

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Last day fasting Fbg 6.3 :( Shouldn't have tried a recipe from the 8 week bloodsugar diet for dinner, and swapped green lentils for yellow split lentils.. On the upside I still lost weight 52.2kg :)
 
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PreDiet

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7.1 (after I took my BP pills tho) Charity cupcake yesterday (and late snack at night as was taking painkillers)
 
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Juicetin

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I seem to be permanently stuck at 6.5 now, with a rogue 5.6 thrown in last week. FBG has risen quite a bit over the last 12 months, it used to be in the 5's every day.
 
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Alison Campbell

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I seem to be permanently stuck at 6.5 now, with a rogue 5.6 thrown in last week. FBG has risen quite a bit over the last 12 months, it used to be in the 5's every day.

I was just looking at my old contour xt meter at my FBG from 2014-2016 no 6's till Oct 16. It's frustrating as I'm so much stricter now.
 

Alison Campbell

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Sometimes I wonder if it would be better to just have gone keto straight off as every week I am adding more to the 'do not eat' list to stay where I started almost 6 years ago.
Can you get diabetes burn out with prediabetes?
 

kumera

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Sometimes I wonder if it would be better to just have gone keto straight off as every week I am adding more to the 'do not eat' list to stay where I started almost 6 years ago.
Can you get diabetes burn out with prediabetes?
As soon as I relax a teeny tiny bit my FBG goes to 6. whatever. But then I can keep it at that for most of the day so maybe it's not worth worrying about as long as the average is okay???
 

PreDiet

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6.1 Had blueberries late was 7.8 11pm ? (Dinner was slimming World pre pack tikka meal + rice homemade) ,
 
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