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    Low carb

    Thanks @lovinglife , I appreciate all your help! X
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    Low carb

    That's very true. I'm a rubbish cook so I'm going to have to experiment a little and see what works/ is edible x
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    Low carb

    I'm using app but will try this on laptop tomorrow. Thank you x
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    Type 2 Gliclazide and testing.

    Thank you. Yes I'm on gliclazide twice daily. I understand everyone is different and has different experiences, I was just very confused and still struggle to understand a lot of this despite being type 2 for about 7/8 years now. I've got to this point with short periods of success but mostly...
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    Low carb

    @lovinglife thank you very much. I need my profile changing but when I try to edit it, it just doesn't give me any options to change. I am type 2, medicated with gliclazide. I am unable to message admin also for some reason, maybe it's my phone.. But if anyone can help me out to update this, I'd...
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    Type 2 Gliclazide and testing.

    Confused wht it says type 1, I'm type 2 x
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    Type 2 Gliclazide and testing.

    Good morning everyone. I have a question. I am on 80mg x2 daily of gliclazide. Just made a morning drink and was about to take my gliclazide when I had a thought. If you are supposed to take this about 20 mins/ with food, how do you know if it's the gliclazide that's brought your numbers down...
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    Low carb

    I like to have salad but can't eat it dry and struggling to find a suitable dressing. Tried making my own but it didn't work out. I'm somewhat of a fussy eater and seem to stick to whatever is simple and quick. I think I need to broaden my options but so worried about failing.. again.. X
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    Low carb

    Thank you @lovinglife, I do test but need to do this more regularly to be honest. I've been off/on track so many times now, I'm having to relearn and research everything again. I've been sticking to below 10, some days nine at all, but have people telling me it's too low, and not sustainable...
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    Low carb

    Is the only way of knowing through finger prick testing, or is there a rough guide I can use. I've just looked at an online carb counting app, it says I should be on 9 carbs a day?? What's your opinions plz x
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    Low carb

    Ok, so trying again to get these blood sugars down and lose some weight in the process. . Going from your experience/knowledge, what's the best carb range to stick to? I want to be successful, but also need to be realistic. I'm finding myself eating the same things day in, day out... Which I...
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    Moderator Elections 2025

    I'd like to nominate plz. .this is based on my personal experience and who I have found to always be there and very supportive.. @KennyA @MrsA2 @Antje77 and @lovinglife. I really would have also voted for @JoKalsbeek but I can see she isn't taking nominations.. I hope I've done this right!
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    15.1... back again..
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    How long have you been diagnosed type2

    Wow, that's quite a jump but I would be same if I had been in remission for years I think. So essentially, it never really goes away?
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    How long have you been diagnosed type2

    I hope you get good news..keep us all updated! Good luck
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