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

    I've been on the Diet for 7 weeks and have lost 20lbs I did my bs 2 hours after a shake this morning and was pretty shocked when it was 6.9. I've eaten no carbs for 19 weeks now...
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    Reversing Type 2 diabetes

    I would think being in Remission is a more accurate term....
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 this morning- I did binge on diet snack bars last night tho *hangs head in shame...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Can you explain why you're fasting please?
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Awww shucks... fanks...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.1 for me today a huge improvement on my usual 7.1.
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    Where do I go from here?

    Thank you x
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    Where do I go from here?

    I am in the same boat, since my prediabetes diagnosis around 8 weeks ago, I have eliminated all wheat (as I also found out I am wheat & lactose intolerant at around the same time), reduced carbs down to a couple of new potatoes every other day, stopped all sugar and have Gained weight! In...
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    Reversing Type 2 diabetes

    I opted for slim fast in the short term as I can rarely get out to shop for myself plus I'm struggling to understand the numerous diets out there... slim fast takes the thinking out of it short term for me, I know it's not ideal but having cut out carbs, wheat and sugar, over the past 8 weeks my...
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    Reversing Type 2 diabetes

    so, about 6 stone overweight... I also eat a pretty healthy diet but the last couple of years has seen me pile weight on due to inactivity I think, had to stop working 3yrs ago due to fibromyalgia and chronic back pain - struggled with my weight for over 20yrs (since having children) never eat...
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    Reversing Type 2 diabetes

    I'm 17stone 7lb..
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Hi all, 5.4 this morning! Doing well lowering my numbers but managing to put ON weight! Very frustrating as I need to lose at least 6 stone to be at a reasonable weight... I mentioned earlier on another thread (can't find it now) but I'm being interviewed for a Synexus trial on the 31st. Fingers...
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    Reversing Type 2 diabetes

    I'm at the beginning of my journey. Attempting to stop my pre diabetes changing into a diabetes diagnosis. Diet being the key, I am really struggling to find something that will lower my blood sugar level and shed some of this tummy weight. I've cut right down on carbs and excluded wheat (as...