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    HBA1c after low carbing.

    That is an incredible turn around, congrats. Brilliant!
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 20, 2021 at 1:04 PM in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Morning/Evening testing times?

    32 mmol.... so what was your starting point? You seem to be blaming the exponential rise completely on insulin resistance (IR) and none of the...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 20, 2021 at 10:15 AM in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Morning/Evening testing times?

    Testing pre and post meals is very important info. This helps show what is happening based on what you are eating. If you are insulin resistant, I...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 19, 2021 at 2:31 PM in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Meter readings

    Could be the strips.... they can throw out bad readings sometimes.
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 18, 2021 at 11:35 AM in forum: Ask A Question
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    Muscle Cramps from exercising

    Could be lack salt or magnesium.... speculation of course.
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 18, 2021 at 7:51 AM in forum: Greetings and Introductions
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    Soda/fizzy drinks and breast cancer?

    All I can say is that cancer loves sugar.... I'd also say that any study using a food questionnaire is going to be lacking in creditable...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 18, 2021 at 5:03 AM in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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    Potential diabetes cure

    Still has to be less risky then asking you to make toast in the morning....
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 17, 2021 at 12:13 PM in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Just for fun. Blood type and keto.

    Agreed, maybe the OP would be open to including that option if one of the mods would add it? Just so happens you seem to be a mod. :) Personally,...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 17, 2021 at 9:34 AM in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Oh dear, lack of faith in the system sometimes

    HCP's are like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gunna get. Glad your feeling better! :)
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Type 1 Vegan diet changed my insulin needs? Weird!

    Agreed, official government guidelines and advice are nonsense. You only have to look at the current state of public health and the continued...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 16, 2021 at 9:42 AM in forum: Ask A Question
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    58 not a big improvement

    In a recent post you mentioned eating oranges as a source of vitC instead of a supplement. If this is the case, then you really need to think...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 15, 2021 at 12:28 PM in forum: Ask A Question
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    Oral medicine ""no need to test""

    The "you don't need to test," is just absolute nonsense. This is partly how T2 can become progressive. Ignore it, it's detrimental cost cutting...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:22 PM in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Drinking water in the morning before FBG test

    I don't think so, about all that is gong to happen is the water will hydrate you.... which is obviously a good thing!
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 13, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Insulin deficiency - newly diagnosed

    3c is a bit different for each person, if your partner's pancreas is no longer producing the insulin required then insulin will have to used to...
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 13, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    do you like Yogurt ?

    Yes, I do like yoghurt :singing:
    Post by: Tophat1900, Apr 11, 2021 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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