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    Mild coronavirus symptoms what to do

    On Saturday I started with tickly cough, not too bad but there. Over the next few days it has got worse and I have started to feel unwell, aching limbs, headache, sore throat and chest feels sore. No temperature as yet but Blood glucose levels up from my normal levels, 11.2 this evening before...
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    Gone low carb levels still too high

    I have recently switched to low carb and I can see benefits already as BG spikes are generally much lower. But I am puzzled that fasting BG levels are still higher than I would like. I am seeing early morning fasting running at around 8.5, I take breakfast and usually exercise, then 2 hrs later...
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    Another newbie

    Yes over weight for sure, and yes weight I have put on is around my middle. Rather like you are suggesting I suspect I am in a vicious cycle here where more weight going on is pushing up BG levels which in turn is leading to me producing more insulin, which is then causing me to put on weight...
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    Another newbie

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    Another newbie

    So, a typical day might be, breakfast - 2 fried eggs with 3 sausages and mushrooms, lunch - ham salad with lettuce, coleslaw, one small beetroot, cucumber, dinner - chicken casserole (including onions small amount of sliced carrot, maybe five or six slices) with green beans, leeks and one...
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    Another newbie

    Hello, New to this forum but not new to t2d was diagnosed ten years ago now. I am 63 and retired and having some issues so I thought I would ask for some advice. Up to a year ago my diabetes was reasonably well controlled, HB1AC 6.5% on Metformin and DPP-4 inhibitor. Then, next HB1AC came in at...
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