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    Am I on the wrong track completely?

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37739162/?utm_source=chatgpt.com Research
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    Any Type 3C people out there?

    Type 3c → not autoimmune; diabetes caused by physical damage to the pancreas (pancreatitis, surgery, cancer, cystic fibrosis LADA → slow, smouldering autoimmune destruction of beta cells in adults. Classic Type 1 → fast, aggressive autoimmune destruction of beta cells.
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    Type 3c and eating wrong!

    The first and most important step may be to reduce sugar and refined carbs where you can. Try focusing on foods higher in protein, as they can help keep you fuller for longer things like eggs, chicken, fish, yoghurt, legumes, and nuts. It’s also worth checking food labels for added sugars, as...
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    Any Type 3C people out there?

    I was diagnosed as type 1 in 2022 and at the time was found to have a NET which caused Atrophy. I’m being monitored yearly and currently taking Metformin and insulin when needed. I’m trying to maintain a low carb diet which I believe helps me regulate my blood sugar. My research found When a...
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    Type 3c and eating wrong!

    Ps Autoantbodies testing will determine if you are type 1 or type 2. Worth checking if you don’t know. I’m type 1 but not requiring insulin injections and I take 250 mg of Metformin daily. I try and stick to a healthy low carb diet and go for a short walk after meals to keep those pesky numbers...
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    Type 3c and eating wrong!

    Hi carbs (Carbs, are found in foods like bread, rice, pasta, fruits, vegetables, and sweets) turn into sugar so try and limit them. The problem is sugar is known to be addictive. You could try substituting for Greek yoghurt, cheese, nuts, hard boiled eggs, meat, berries, If you’ve indulged in...
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    5.8 mmol.
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    Any Type 3C people out there?

    Yes, diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes after hospitalisation in 2021 with very high A1c reading. Pancreas atrophy with large lesion. I’m in the ‘honeymoon period’ and undergoing pancreas scans yearly.
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