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Recent Content by Christina55

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    Can I as a pre diabetic on the low scale become normal?

    Can my pancreas in time become fully operational again or once it has a problem with insulin it cannot revert back to its normal state?
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    Thalassemia trait affecting blood glucose readings

    I have the Thalassemia B trait as a carrier but not a sufferer. I was recently diagnosed as pre diabetic and wondered if this condition may give false glucose readings. I am also IgA deficient and have autoimmune Neutropenia.
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    Blood glucose spikes

    Thank you yes and I am aware what foods cause me to spike.
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    Blood glucose spikes

    Thank you so much for taking the time to respond to my questio. I will ask my doctor to do those tests in fact I will insist. The 43 mmol reading I mentioned was done via a fasting blood test at the doctors. Normal range is below 42. I do have a glucometer so I test before and after meals. I...
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    Blood glucose spikes

    I'm only just pre diabetic. I had a small chicken massala and korma curry, no rice but instead some lentils with broad beans, runner beans and some tiny broccoli florets. Plus one samosa. My blood sugar spiked at 2.50 hours at 9.8! At 3 hours went down to 8.7. Had I not re-tested after 2 hours...
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    Blood glucose spikes

    In the last 7 months I've been diagnosed with pre diabetes. My fasting reading by a blood test at the doctors showed 43 so its just one above the normal reading. I am very tiny anyway as I weighed 53 kilos but I stopped the little carbs and sugar I was consuming, added 9,000 steps to my daily...
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