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I bought a gluco navii to replace my code free machine a few weeks ago . Since I started using it my readings have been really low , fasting as low as 3.7! I have not had a fasting of that level in 28 years ! My latest hba1c was 42 in March , granted I have done mostly fasting blood sugars on it...

Hi, I am interested in the answer to this question. My hba1c was 43 and my fbs is generally higher . This morning it was 5.5 but after an hours running it had gone up to 7.7 . I am obviously not fat adapted as I find it a lot harder to run when I reduce my carbs . ( I only do about 6 k ) My...

Hi, I was diabetic with my last pregnancy ( which was twins) 25 years ago. In those days they only gave insulin and diet. I had a normal delivery for both babies ....it was my 4th and 5 th baby. I am now 59 years old , I think I am prediabetic but have never been diagnosed with it. I do my...

Hi, I am pre diabetic . I go to the gym regularly, walk the dog before and after work, play badminton in a club x2 per week and and am on week 4 of couch to 5 k. ( I also work 4 days a week). Prior to starting couch to 5 k I seemed to be managing with low carb but now am struggling not to eat...

Hi, I suffer from silent reflux and am considering going vegetarian to see if it helps...as nothing else seems to be working! Has any one got any ideas for low carb replacements of meat and fish? thanks :)

Hi, I do test at home and I know if I eat certain things such as vedge burgers my BS can go up to 12. I do realise that he probably thinks I know more about my sugar levels than most...but cany understand why the nurse didn't say I was at the lower limit .

Hi, I have just joined today. I had hba1c done in November and was told by the nurse it was normal. I have since looked into levels in more detail and realised that my level of 42 is in the pre diabetic zone. This is not a total surprise as I had gestational diabetes and have kept an eye on my...