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I eat it raw and had success to some extent (0.3-0.5 lower fasting BG). I'd like to give tea a try, as it would be more convenient but I can't seem to find anywhere in asian shops. McGints11 can you tell me what it's called, maybe I'm not looking for the right package.

While I agree that is also my fault, I wasn't even close of overeating. When I diet before I hardly aet 2000 cals (on a 2400 cal burned for my weight), I walked everyday 3-5 km (don't even have a car so all my trips are made by foot or by bus) - yet, I kept gaining on weight. The only thing...

I'm a guy, so I don't know how it's like with menopause, but I also used to have hot flashes going on for 30-60 minutes, which leads to bad sweats, especially at night. After bringing my BG closer to normal values, I didn't notice them anymore. So, for me it the blood glucose at fault.

Walked for 4 hours on Sunday (10 miles). Felt very sick afterwards (dizziness, nausea, feeling like I had to lie down to recover). I know that people with type 2 doesn't get hypoglicemia - but the only thing that put me back on my feet then - was a cereal bar (the only thing loaded with carbs...

Thanks for your responses. I feel a little better right now, I guess it was a combination of factors: adapting to the new diet, the shock of receiving the diagnosis and a more stressful period at work, aggravated by the fact that I am seen as more absent now, thinking about the diagnosis and the...

Hello I am 38yo male, diagnosied 2 weeks ago with diabetes (BG: 14.2 mmol/l, HbA1c: 10). At the moment of diagnosis I also had muscle spasms in right calf and and constant vibrations in my left leg (does this sounds like diabetic neurophathy? Does having neurophathy means the diabetes is...