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    Thanks for your reply, no I don't know what the other numbers are.
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    I am just watching on YouTube Is water fasting safe, Dr. Goldhamer, its interesting as he also advocates a plant based diet. Have you watched the science of fasting, thats really interesting .
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    My cholesterol was 7.4 they want it down to 4.
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    And what do you mean by pseudo fast?
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    Metformin 2 and statins 1 and high blood pressure tablet one a day
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    What are your thoughts on water fasting and taking meds or abstaining from them while fasting? I have done a 5 day fast before, before I got diabetes.
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    How about your cholesterol? Has that fallen? The bad stuff that clogs your arteries. And thank you for your reply
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    Hi all, can you please help, there is so much conflicting information on what we should and shouldn't eat and what can lead to diabetes and cancers, (Red meat to much protein,fats), (sugars to many carbs), (Fasting, not fasting) ,long term effects of any one diet on ones health. The other...
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    I saw the diabetes nurse today and found that my Hba1c was from my blood tests a week ago 92 my cholesterol was 7.4 . My doctor has put me on statins and the nurse has upped my dose of metformin to 2 tabs a day. Shall see in 3 weeks how it is working. Still have blurry vision even more for...
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    Thank you for your reply If you eat meat only ,will you not get bound up, as you are not getting much in the way of fibre?
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    Thank you for your reply If you eat meat only ,will you not get bound up, as you are not getting much in the way of fibre?
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    Thank you so much for the advice, I have started eating low carbs today and after my breakfast my level was lower then before I eat . It was 12.9 and after it was 10.5. hopefully it will continue to fall .
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    I have soy milk but its sweetened.
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    But wouldn't that raise my cholesterol?
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    Thank you for the information, I like the thought of the low carb diet but worry as I have had high cholesterol in the past and was told by my doctor not to eat meat and to become a vegen. Any thoughts on this? Kind regards, Ian