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PenfoldAPD
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PenfoldAPD

Well-Known Member, Male, from London

T2, diagnosed Jan 16 HbA1c 85. Following LCHD diet. After 10 week bloods - HbA1c down to 49 and cholesterol 3.7. Now off all meds. Dec 19, 2016

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      Gingermick
      Gingermick
      Hello fella, are you still on this thing?
      May 16, 2018
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      ickihun
      ickihun
      I've eventually got to hba1c 48. With insulin thou. Bariatric op should be around February 2018. Still losing.
      Sep 11, 2017
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      PenfoldAPD
      PenfoldAPD
      T2, diagnosed Jan 16 HbA1c 85. Following LCHD diet. After 10 week bloods - HbA1c down to 49 and cholesterol 3.7. Now off all meds.
      Dec 19, 2016
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      PenfoldAPD
      PenfoldAPD
      T2, diagnosed Jan 16 HbA1c 85. Following LCHD diet. After 10 week bloods - HbA1c down to 49 and cholesterol 3.7. Want to be off meds by July
      May 3, 2016
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      PenfoldAPD
      PenfoldAPD
      T2, diagnosed Jan 2016 HbA1c 9.9. Following LCHD diet. 10 week bloods - HbA1c down to 6.7 and cholesterol 3.7 - beyond happy :)
      Mar 24, 2016
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      PenfoldAPD
      PenfoldAPD
      T2, diagnosed Jan 2016. Following LCHF diet. Testing blood regularly now. Love food and entertaining so need new recipes :)
      Feb 18, 2016
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    Gender:
    Male
    Birthday:
    October 10
    Home Page:
    http://www.apdinteriors.com
    Location:
    London
    Occupation:
    Interior Designer
    Type of diabetes:
    Type 2
    Treatment type:
    Diet only
    Medication:
    None
    Exercise:
    Swimming and gym

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    T2, diagnosed Jan 2016 HbA1c 85, cholesterol 6.7 BP 153/99. Put on Metformin, BP and cholesterol meds on diagnosis. Started following LCHD and also started swimming every day.

    Mar 16, HbA1c down to 50 and cholesterol 3.7 :)

    June 16, come off Metformin 5 months after diagnosis - health improvements all due to lifestyle changes (and help from this forum!) BP down to 121/78, weight down 10 kg since diagnosis.

    Sep 17 latest HbA1c is 34 (5.3)
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