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    Type 2 Carbs v calories

    Thank you, it's advice from real people I need. My doctor has never given proper advice re my diabetes referring me to the practice nurse who refers me back to the doctor. I appreciate all of your good advice
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    Type 2 Carbs v calories

    20 g of carbs seems so hard to achieve to me ATM, calorie intake seems easier to manage. I need a good book to show me carb values to make sure I don't overdo it.
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    Type 2 Carbs v calories

    Thanks, the link is very useful as it sets things out in plain language. I would have never have thought of doing pre and post food meter checks before , that’s something I can start on straight away.
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    Type 2 Carbs v calories

    Thanks for the advice. Will check with diabetic nurse and make a start on removing the carbs from my diet
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    Type 2 Carbs v calories

    Chicken, fruit , potatoes, rice , pasta, dairy, most vegetables and the occasional sweet. Looking at this shows I eat a lot of carbs but it’s never affected my diabetes before. Guessing increasing age and length of having diabetes could be changing what works for me. I lost about 40lbs about...
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    Type 2 Carbs v calories

    I have just got my Hba1c back at 92 which the pharmacist at my practice was shocked about and told me I have to sort myself out. I have been diabetic for several years but have never faced this number before. I am taking Metformin and Alogliptin currently which has kept me steady for several...
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