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How does my A1C work?

Thanks for the input. Perhaps I shall rephrase the question. Suppose you were at the low end of being pre-diabetic. A co-worker asked? "Does...

Post by: worldtraveller, May 10, 2019 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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How does my A1C work?

I have a question?? Just so as you know, I am not asking for assitance in tweaking my low carb diet. I am just generally asking how A1C works....

Thread by: worldtraveller, May 10, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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A1C didn't drop much

Thanks for your replies. Perhaps I didn't ask the question correctly! Let me re-phrase. ----A dieter, who went from 2000 calories a day to...

Post by: worldtraveller, May 10, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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A1C didn't drop much

I'm confused about something! Not sure how to put it in words. Just say I continue with a low carb diet of 100 carbs a day for three months....

Post by: worldtraveller, May 10, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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A1C didn't drop much

Post by: worldtraveller, May 10, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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A1C didn't drop much

I'm a 57 slim female. In the USA, pre-diabetics is from A1C 5.7-6.4. My A1C was 5.9 thirteen weeks ago. Since then, I went on a low carb and...

Thread by: worldtraveller, May 10, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Prediabetes
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Insulin resistance - does it actually go back to normal?

Very interesting and informative comments above. Thanks! I liked the comparison to the allergy. I’m allergic to walnuts, for example. As long...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 27, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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Insulin resistance - does it actually go back to normal?

What if, for example, my A1C comes back as non-diabetic. Does this mean that my insulin resistance is not a problem? I am asking this as the ads...

Thread by: worldtraveller, Mar 26, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: Prediabetes
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How to get my protein

Yes, I am tweaking things example,as I go along. I did add more calories, got smarter about my carbs, etc. So far, I'm feeling pretty good...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 26, 2019 in forum: Vegetarian Diet Forum
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Low carb diet.....how many fat, carbs and protein

I just checked out MyFitnessPal. I was aiming for 1500 calories, as what MyFitnessPal has. That works out fine. I'm also going very low carb for...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 26, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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Counting carbs

I've started counting net carbs. Most of the stuff here in Canada has Total Carbs, and then the Fiber just below it. I've spent my life watching...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 19, 2019 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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How to get my protein

Thanks for all the replies. Quorn is not available in Canada. We have our various types of fake meat, most popular are the soya versions. We do...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 19, 2019 in forum: Vegetarian Diet Forum
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Low carb diet.....how many fat, carbs and protein

I've been doing the low carb diet now for a few weeks. I'm getting the hang of it. Can anyone suggest a trustworthy site online that will...

Thread by: worldtraveller, Mar 19, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Prediabetes
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Counting carbs

I'm new to carb counting! I use to look at fat and sugar content. My life has changed! When I count carbs, do I count net or all carbs? In...

Thread by: worldtraveller, Mar 16, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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How to get my protein

For the time being, I'm going to take a protein or meal replacement shake for lunch. I was trying to stay off the lentils and beans. I'll google...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 16, 2019 in forum: Vegetarian Diet Forum
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Fasting and medications

Yes, I am definitely eating everyday. I am doing my best to stay low carb, high fat. Do I need the supplements? I really don't know, but I want...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 16, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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Fasting and medications

I'm prediabetic and am doing 12 hour to 16 hour fastings. The word "medications" is rather misleading. Does anyone know if while fasting, should...

Thread by: worldtraveller, Mar 15, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Prediabetes
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How to get my protein

I'm 115 lbs, prediabetic, and should be eating around 60 grams of protein. I'm still new to this low carb diet. I'm a vegetarian who eats cheese...

Thread by: worldtraveller, Mar 15, 2019, 15 replies, in forum: Vegetarian Diet Forum
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How long for a low carb diet

Thanks for the replies. I just ordered the meter online. In case you are wondering why I am concerned along with my doctor. My AC1 increased from...

Post by: worldtraveller, Mar 3, 2019 in forum: Prediabetes
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How long for a low carb diet

Please don't misconstrue the below question as someone who has not realized the errors of her diet!!! My problem with foods as I see it now has...

Thread by: worldtraveller, Mar 2, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Prediabetes

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