Recent Content by kim#mimi

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    Cost of Libre Sensors

    @racho & @Tng1971 . Thank you. I'll give it a go when I next order.
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    Cost of Libre Sensors

    Thank you for that. I wasn't awear of that but I shall tick the box in future
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    Cost of Libre Sensors

    I self fund mine. They are £51.74 each with £20.70 on top for p&p and VAT
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    Weight loss

    Congratulations on your weight loss. Many of us control our diabetes with diet and exercise. I managed to get myself back into the pre-diabetic range and am aiming for full remission. Keep doing what you are doing. You've got this.
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    Monitoring type 2 gp note on prescription

    I haven't had a note saying I don't need to check but when first diagnosed, I asked my Dr if I should test and he said "no" as I was controlling it with diet and not on medication. When I queried his reply, he said if I wanted to I could but I'd have to get my own monitor and strips.
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    Eating in the right order?

    I tried her method and also saw no difference..
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    Statins

    I've recently started taking them as my cholesterol has gone up to 7.4.. I have told my Dr I shan't be on them long term.
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    Food help !

    I make crustless quiche which can also be made into "muffins". Overnight chia with berries and yogurt.
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    Low carb snack bars

    I do a lot of walking and tend to take KIND bars with me. Reasonably low carb and low sugar.
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    Would it be worth it?

    As others have said"frozen is cheaper." Also if you are going for fresh fruit and veg, buy loose rather than pre-packed, most of the time it works out a lot cheaper and you'll have less wastage.
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    Low carb programme

    Hello everyone. I was diagnosed with T2 on my 60th birthday (Hba1c 51). Not the pressie I had hoped for. I cut back on my carbs and managed to get back into prediabetic range 6 months later (Hba1c 47) I had my annual check 2 weeks age and follow up with my Dr on Friday. I've managed to get my...
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    My Dr told me I didn't need to test but could do if I wanted to, as I control my diabetes with diet.
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    Random readings

    I've had the same in the past..
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    Random readings

    Are these reading at different time during the morning?
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    Type 2 remission

    I managed to get myself back into the pre-diabetes range following LC but my cholesterol has risen, as result I'll be signing up to the 12 week program, once I get paid, as I feel need a bit of guidance.