Also had IBS which was triggered by too much fat, so been low fat for decades.
After gradually introducing more fat into diet, seems to be resolved, rarely have problem now.
Now trying to find a way to maintain weight on about 100g carb a day
diagnosis 07-2018 HbA1c 43
Nov 2018 HbA1c 37
Jan 2019 HbA1c 42
Now living in Normandy, in an approximately 600 year od manor house with my husband. He is doing most of the renovating. Me? General dogsbody, cook, laundress and gardener. Also building assistant when required. Later on will be painting and decorating to do. However at the moment some days feel a bit useless.
- Birthday
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Jun 1, 1956
(Age: 67)
- Location
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Normandy, previously Worcestershire
- Country
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France
- Type of diabetes
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Prediabetes
- Treatment type
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Diet only
- Medication
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none
- Exercise
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work on the house and garden.
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nature, reading , mostly fiction, historical, fantasy, occsional romance
- Dislikes
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football, both the game and the culture.
Prediabetic aiming for 100ish carbs daily.
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