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    HBA1C 76 down to 49 in 3.5 months

    Just had my review and the nurse was very happy with my progress, annual checkup in January will be my next one, and told me to continue with my diet and exercise. I have lost a stone since I was weighed in March, so steady progress there also.
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    At what HBa1c level did your GP recommend Metformin?

    I was diagnosed with an HBA1C of 76 in March, I had a 2nd test which was 69. Met with the Nurse a month later and I had already switched to low carb by that point, had lost a bit of weight, and generally felt better. We agreed I would persist with this and would have a further test in 3 months...
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    HBA1C 76 down to 49 in 3.5 months

    That makes a lot of sense, thanks for replying. I’m feeling more positive for the future already, just gotta stick with it keep pushing!
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    HBA1C 76 down to 49 in 3.5 months

    Hi, I was diagnosed back on February 23rd with my HBA1C at 76, had another blood test on March 7th which read 69. It was agreed I would come back in 3 months for more bloods as I was determined to do my best to get this down without meds. I’ve just seen my June results on the NHS app and it’s...
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    Aldi Protein Pudding

    Thanks that’s helpful, majority of my meals are under 25g carbs, this was more just a weekend treat idea if I’m craving lol
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    Aldi Protein Pudding

    Hi, just trying to get my head around certain foods, a learning curve for sure. Im recently diagnosed and currently not on meds, concentrating on losing weight and lowering my carbs considerably, which is working out well so far. Today I stumbled across the Aldi protein puddings and wanted some...
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Andy - How old are you? 41 - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? England - Which city/area do you live in? Suffolk - Are you religious? No - Do you have any pets? A cat - Which sport(s) (if any) do you like/play? Football, F1, British Touring Cars -...
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    Newbie here

    Hi all, After developing symptoms, thirst, and an increased urge to pee in January, and two blood tests to date, I met today with the diabetic nurse at my surgery and received my diagnosis, my first hba1c was 76, which dropped to 69 on the second. After getting symptoms, I've significantly...
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