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    Higher than expected glucose levels

    well done for losing 2 stones.. great work.. sugar levels spike after food.. is it possibly when and what times you test in relation to when you eat.. and maybe alcohol could be a problem.. it was for me.. I think it gave me diabetes because I was very good at it.. Ive not had a drink since...
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    I love chocolate.

    chocolate.. and some of the tastiest has 50% sugar.. and if you've got the taste for it you wont be alone.. I ve switched to high cocoa ..85% chocolate has much lower sugar content.. if you struggle with eating chocolate orange ..cadburys etc you will have to exercise more.. walk and walk and...
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    So confused

    Hi Tana.. Great start.. two more things to consider.. alcohol is a good thing to get rid of.. and will help if you can.. soda type canned drinks are really bad for anybody.. and low calorie/low sugar things do have sweeteners which don't help sugar levels and are not healthy.. and secondly...
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    What a ride

    Bit odd that NHS went through all those possibles.. I gave a routine sample when asked if I had any problems.. I said i get quite thirsty and go to the loo a little too much at night. hey presto.. got diabetes and had no idea except when I had a drink I would go a really healthy red.. so I...
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