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    KennyA replied to the thread cholesterol/2 types LDL?.
    For an alternative view to the "cholesterol is bad, everyone needs statins" line, you might try reading "The Great Cholesterol Con" by...
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    KennyA replied to the thread QRISK3.
    Whatever I do, as soon as I put my age in it gives me a high risk. Same applies for mentioning T2. It's one of those things where the...
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    As an example of what normal non-diabetic blood glucose readings look like, you might want to have a read of this short study. You'll...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Colonoscopy.
    I had one in the days before low-carb, over twenty years ago. Fully endorse what's said about the "clear-out" stuff. It works, very...
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    KennyA replied to the thread New NICE Guidelines.
    Just a reminder that these are still in draft, and there is a consultation period underway. They don't (yet) replace the current...
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    I'm afraid it seems to be more of the same, just expanded to take in the GLP-1s etc. The committee appears to be most interested in...
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    KennyA reacted to Lamont D's post in the thread Update Annual Review... with Hug Hug.
    Hi all. I am now officially diabetic. My hba1c is 58. There are many reasons for this, but the main one is, I can't control my...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Zero-carb beer.
    I agree. You dread something like that "low-carb" Michelob (I think) where they added 50% water to a bad beer and claimed a reduced carb...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Nuts.
    I don't have a problem with walnuts, hazel nuts, pecans, almonds or brazil nuts. Cashews aren't true nuts and are pretty high in carb...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Numbness in feet and hands.
    T2 here, hope this may be some use. I had severe neuropathy in my feet while my BG was high. High for me is an HbA1c of 44, which is...
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    KennyA posted a new thread.
    NICE has today published its revised draft T2 guidelines for consultation. You may have read about this already - most of the media...
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    If I drink alcohol, spirits or wines my blood sugars plummet. They can go so low I have hypo symptoms and struggle to get my blood...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Atorvastatin and Joint Pain.
    Hi Eileen_mg The forum expects that if someone mentions "a study" that the person mentioning it provides a reference to support it, and...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Can you define profanity?.
    The "list" is the list of words that will automatically be excluded by forum software, which is run by the admin side. We can't post the...
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    KennyA replied to the thread Can you define profanity?.
    The "no swearing/profanity" rules have been in place (I think) since the forum was set up. One of the reasons, as I understand it, is...
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