Recent Content by Tanbsymum

Thank you everyone, I will continue with LCHF and keep my BS under control

I read in the news this morning that a low carb diet could shorten your life. Does anyone understand the reasoning behind this report?

My A1c is 46. My GP says that in the US they are tending to treat pre-diabetics as well. Our GP practice policy is to treat those with pre-diabetes who are at risk. The other patient being treated - his sister has just had a stroke. We are the only 2 in the practice. Looking on line it...

B scrambled eggs x 2 L salad, tomato, pepper, ham, cucumber, avocado D chicken and vegetable casserole, yoghurt and berries

I was diagnosed T2 in April 2015,with Hba1c of 59. I lost 2 stone, increased my exercise considerably and went on LCHF diet and now keep my BS under 6 before meals and under 7 after 2 hrs. I have developed retinopathy despite good bloods and my GP wants to put me on Metformin. He says I am...