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  1. jos64
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    I have given up with food!.

    Don’t be frightened of the kitchen learn by making mistakes. A can of tomatoes & spices can rescue most things. Plenty of videos on you tube to...
    Post by: jos64, Feb 26, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  2. jos64
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    Newly diagnosed with type 2 and feeling unwell

    The community here will give you far better information than the nhs. I have been diagnosed for a year & have had sleep apnoea for a few years. It...
    Post by: jos64, Feb 10, 2019 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Blood Sugars with only Diet?

    I am hovering in the 6 - 7 I tend to only check in the morning and before bed. Just to make sure not too low before sleeping. Good luck [emoji6]
    Post by: jos64, Oct 18, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Blood Sugars with only Diet?

    I was diagnosed in January with a Hba1c reading of 98. I was put on metformin 1 tablet a day. During the first 3 months I used this forum to get...
    Post by: jos64, Oct 18, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  5. jos64
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    Type 2 What educaton courses have you been offered and did you take them up?

    I’m booked on a DESMOND course in October. Will let you know the feedback
    Post by: jos64, Sep 23, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Nhs Annual Review.

    Just had my first 3 month review after being diagnosed in February. The nurse called me with my results. When diagnosed my hba1c was 98 and my...
    Post by: jos64, Jun 19, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. jos64
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    Sleep Apnea Study To Explore Diabetes Self-management

    I too have both. Never knew there was a link. I was told when diagnosed with osa that if I lost weight it would potentially reverse the condition....
    Post by: jos64, Jun 9, 2018 in forum: Diabetes News
  8. jos64
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    First meeting with DN

    Good for you, keep it up. [emoji122]
    Post by: jos64, Jun 2, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  9. jos64
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    7.1 this morning forgot to take meds last night
    Post by: jos64, May 11, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  10. jos64
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.1 this morning but got a fright. Took first test and 21.5 thought that’s wrong tried again and got 17.2. Washed my hands & changed the battery...
    Post by: jos64, May 10, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  11. jos64
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    Tomato's??? Are these still ok to eat with being

    I had a homemade bruschetta yesterday. Bg 5.8 before 12.8 2 hrs later. Take care not sure if it was the spelt bread or the tomatoes, felt rough...
    Post by: jos64, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Welcome
    Post by: jos64, Apr 21, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  13. jos64
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    5.6 this morning
    Post by: jos64, Apr 21, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  14. jos64
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    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Had 2 slices of spelt bread toasted as a bruschetta 5.6 before 12.2 2 hours after won’t be doing that again [emoji19]
    Post by: jos64, Apr 21, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Metformin side effects

    The only side effect I experienced was blurred eye sight. I sort of lost my focal range at close range. Only lasted a few weeks and has settled...
    Post by: jos64, Apr 16, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Medication and Drugs
  16. jos64
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.3 this morning
    Post by: jos64, Apr 16, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  17. jos64
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    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    I’m confused this morning. Had a pre dinner reading of 6.7 then had a roast chicken Sunday lunch with veg & few potatoes which I calculated to be...
    Post by: jos64, Apr 9, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  18. jos64
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    sugar free drinks

    Think drinking cider is what put me where I am now[emoji15][emoji482][emoji482][emoji482]
    Post by: jos64, Apr 5, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    As it’s good Friday so no meat. Had beans & scrambled egg for breakfast. Lunch can of vegetable soup. Carbs higher that I would like but will see...
    Post by: jos64, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    7.7 @ 6:45
    Post by: jos64, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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