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Desmond course - 6 month follow up?

Went along today, wasn't as terrible as I was expecting but left me feeling glad I'd sought out information myself and found this site. Sadly was...

Post by: Kingmob, Apr 17, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Desmond course - 6 month follow up?

Thnaks all, I'm off work on Tuesday to go househunting anyway, so may as well head along and see what is said. Don't plan to be argumentative but...

Post by: Kingmob, Apr 15, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Desmond course - 6 month follow up?

If I thought that would be productive I would be glad to do that but based on the original course I feel it would be wasting everyone elses time...

Post by: Kingmob, Apr 15, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Desmond course - 6 month follow up?

Thanks, will ring and cancel tomorrow. Was first time I've ever heard of follow-up after 6 months. Ordinarily "No" would have been my initial...

Post by: Kingmob, Apr 15, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Low Carb diet with Low FAT instead,

For me, I've found eating under 20g carbs with around 2/3 protein 1/3 fat works very well for me but not sure if it would suit others. I tend to...

Post by: Kingmob, Apr 15, 2018 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Desmond course - 6 month follow up?

Received a letter earlier in the week telling me I have an appointment on Tuesday for a 6 month follow up to the Desmond course. I've never heard...

Thread by: Kingmob, Apr 15, 2018, 31 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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HBA1C - 108 August - 36 March

Nurse has been great, very supportive and interested in what I've been doing. First visit I got what sounds like the typical advice given but both...

Post by: Kingmob, Mar 15, 2018 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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HBA1C - 108 August - 36 March

Wanted to says thanks again to everyone here, doubt I'd have anywhere near the level of control I have today without this site and the wealth of...

Thread by: Kingmob, Mar 15, 2018, 12 replies, in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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SD Codefree - keeps losing time sync

I had an SD Codefree meter which would lose time, replacing the battery and ensuring the replacement was a good fit fixed the issue for me. The...

Post by: Kingmob, Feb 8, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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New Atkins Diet

MyFitnesspal (http://www.myfitnesspal.com) has a decent food database.

Post by: Kingmob, Feb 4, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Lost my first libre sensor

Think I'm cursed, nothing has went right for me this week at all. Had actually went for a walk to buy some tubular bandages as had none at home....

Post by: Kingmob, Dec 17, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Lost my first libre sensor

The coat is quite loose fitting. I can't see how it would have got caught in the sleeve and I can't find it. The backs of my arms are quite flabby...

Post by: Kingmob, Dec 17, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Lost my first libre sensor

Recently bought a libre starter kit. Applied the sensor following the instructions this afternoon, waited around an hour before activating it then...

Thread by: Kingmob, Dec 17, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Anyone here got/used an Accuchek Performa Nano?

I've used an Accu-chek Nano, as well as the SD Codefree and Accu-Chek Mobile devices. I found results general consistent across all three devices...

Post by: Kingmob, Nov 12, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Weekly weigh in - Fridays

332 lb this morning. Was 383 lb at diagnosis (Aug 26), so just over 50 lb in 90 days. Still a long way to go but results been better than I could...

Post by: Kingmob, Nov 11, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Type 2 BG after meal

I'd be interested if anyone has had a different experience but I've tried a few different meters and found the codefree meter performs just as...

Post by: Kingmob, Nov 6, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Why is the Low Carb programme No Longer Free?

Disappointed this wasn't made clear in the invite I received in early October. I didn't sign up then as I wanted to find my feet first and seems...

Post by: Kingmob, Nov 6, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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They can't leave anything alone

Never tried it but apparently 7-up combined with Milk has been popular in some parts of the world for decades. Had a friend whose family would...

Post by: Kingmob, Oct 31, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
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How often should you check HbA1C

No problem, should have added that I have no real feel for how accurate the estimate is, my hba1c was 104 at diagnosis early August, 51 two/three...

Post by: Kingmob, Oct 31, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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How often should you check HbA1C

Not sure if this is the same method but the MySugr app provides an estimated A1c value if you log 21 readings in a 7 day period. App is free and...

Post by: Kingmob, Oct 31, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes

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