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    Effects of alcohol consumption on my blood glucose levels

    It seems as though you have a 'textbook' response to the consumption of alcohol which is to be expected I suppose. I'm just puzzled as to why it has the opposite effect on me. I'm sure there may be other factors at play. For example, I drink alcohol at weekends just as my GLP-1 inhibitors wear...
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    Effects of alcohol consumption on my blood glucose levels

    No, not at all. I'm pretty much watching what I eat as I have a constant view of my blood glucose.
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    Effects of alcohol consumption on my blood glucose levels

    It does seem that way to me. When I did some research on this issue, it was inconclusive as to how the liver handles glycogen after the consumption of alcohol. Some articles seemed to suggest that it depresses blood glucose levels which is the opposite to my experiences.
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    Effects of alcohol consumption on my blood glucose levels

    One thing that I have noticed is that if I drink a few glasses of wine, my blood glucose level, while not exactly spiking, stays higher for many days afterwards. It remains stubbornly high too. I use a CGM so monitor my BGL regularly. An occasional dose of glimipiride brings it right back down...
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    Cauliflower Rice

    I find that it is a perfectly acceptable alternative to rice. It has a nice texture and doesn't affect my blood sugar. I use a CGM so monitor the effect food has on my blood glucose levels.
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    Sweets prohibited at entertainment venues

    If security do not accept your explanation of your need to carry the sweets, and prevent entry to the event, then that is in direct contravention of the Equality Act 2010. Your first course of action would be to write to the venue and the promotes and submit a claim for losses. The Citizens'...
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