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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    9.1 at 5am when I woke up …..sad face Went for walk and down to 7.7 now at 9am I’ve had some berries full fat Greek yoghurt and LC granola so will see what it’s like in 2 hours
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    Type 2 HRT … effect on sugar levels (one for the ladies)

    Hi ladies Started HRT a couple of months ago, tried patches but no effects on symptoms…. Or blood sugar for that matter. Recently changed to a different form but since then I’ve put on weight, constantly bloated and my blood sugar levels are gone crazy. Anyone else see any effect on blood...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    8.0 at 5am this morning
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Yep I’m low carb not necessarily low calorie fat etc and lots of exercise last number of weeks …. Trying to do longer walk in morning and shorter in evening Seems to be some random highs and readings are higher after walking but hopefully doing me good anyway
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    8.3 this morning … can’t post emojis but if I could it would be a sad face
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    9.3 at 5am yesterday and 8.0 at 4.35am this morning Not good numbers…. :(
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Need to get back into posting here again for accountability…. 8.0 this morning
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Hi folks, haven’t posted here in a while but still testing away but this morning my number was 5.7!!!!!!!! First time in a year it’s hit the 5’s in the morning…. Was around 11.8 when I first started testing By coincidence my first post here was a year ago ….
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.1 a rise from my last few mornings…. Not totally unexpected as I fell off the wagon last night when out for dinner …. I shared a dessert and had a small cocktail…. A blip but back focused again today
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.3 again for me this morning
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    Anyone on low carb struggling with not getting enough fibre?

    Those recipes sound lovely, will try those yo post fibre intake. I actually love drinking water …. So that’s one of the least daunting things lol also drink coffee so issues definitely not caused by lack of water
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    Anyone on low carb struggling with not getting enough fibre?

    I take lactulose regularly. I’ve only ever taken senna prior to colonoscopy…. Wil take note of above and speak to doc
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.3 this morning for me … still waiting on the elusive 5’s
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    Anyone on low carb struggling with not getting enough fibre?

    Noted… definitely don’t want to make things worse! Suffer from a lot of constipation but sometimes the opposite but docs reckon one of the main issues is lack of fibre and not enough water, exercise etc I already drink loads of water most days …maybe once every week or two when I have a long...
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