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  1. JeremySE18
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    Loss of appetite for right foods

    Almost certainly a well known side effect of the Metformin. To test this just stop taking it for a couple of days and then try and eat something....
    Post by: JeremySE18, Jul 12, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  2. JeremySE18
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    finger pricking woes

    Also try the heal of the hand, the fleshy part below the thumb. This is a recognized secondary sampling site.
    Post by: JeremySE18, Apr 10, 2019 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  3. JeremySE18
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    Type 1 Genteel lancing device

    I use the Genteel device - It's good, but not worth the price they charge for it. Correct technique is very important, if you get that wrong then...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Apr 1, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. JeremySE18
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    Lo-Dough a success

    You may have noticed that I do not like to skimp on toppings :)
    Post by: JeremySE18, Feb 10, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  5. JeremySE18
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    Lo-Dough a success

    Unfortunately not, according to the website they are the only provider. I just checked and the 6 & 14 pieces are still in stock.
    Post by: JeremySE18, Feb 10, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  6. JeremySE18
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    Lo-Dough a success

    https://lodough.co/
    Post by: JeremySE18, Feb 10, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  7. JeremySE18
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    Lo-Dough a success

    I grabbed some last week and got make a pizza this afternoon for lunch. I have to say it wasn't half bad. If you follow the instructions from the...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Feb 10, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  8. JeremySE18
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    Gullon sugar free biscuits

    I received a "diabetic goodie bag" probably from Amazon for xmas which contained a pack of "no added sugar" oatmeal cookies, only 66g per 100g :)
    Post by: JeremySE18, Jan 30, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  9. JeremySE18
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    Christmas Gift Idea

    Just added to my wish list :)
    Post by: JeremySE18, Dec 10, 2018 in forum: Jokes and Humour
  10. JeremySE18
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    inputting carbs and insulin to a bg test machine

    The Contour App allows you to input both. After taking your reading and having it sync to your phone/tablet, tap the entry and you should see 5...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Oct 16, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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    blood meters - PC downloadable

    Excellent choice, I use one myself. But do not be surprised if you are denied strips via prescription for it. Cost to NHS is about 15 quid per 50,...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Oct 15, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  12. JeremySE18
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    Apple Watch And Dexcom

    Glad to have been of help :)
    Post by: JeremySE18, Aug 9, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  13. JeremySE18
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    Blood Glucose Meters And Apps

    Amboseli and the Mara. This will be my 4th time in Kenya and I am very much looking forward to it.
    Post by: JeremySE18, Aug 9, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Apple Watch And Dexcom

    Download the Dexcom G5 mobile app. Install it on your iPhone, open the Watch app on your phone and add the Dexcom app as a complication, make sure...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Aug 8, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  15. JeremySE18
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    Blood Glucose Meters And Apps

    You are very welcome. By coincidence I am off to Africa in September myself.
    Post by: JeremySE18, Aug 8, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  16. JeremySE18
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    Blood Glucose Meters And Apps

    I am a Apple fanboi :) I use a Contour Next One meter. The companion app on the iPhone is quite simply great. Instant readings for averages over...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Aug 5, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    What To Eat After Stomach Bug?

    Good luck to you Sue192. Let me add that at the time of my problems I was struggling to finish a slice of toast, let alone anything else. I found...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Jul 29, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    What To Eat After Stomach Bug?

    I would suggest consome, either beef or chicken, or any type of clear soup.
    Post by: JeremySE18, Jul 28, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Consipation On Low Carb Diet - How Do You Deal With It?

    Eggs are common staple for low carbers, and also a well known "binding agent", try cutting down a bit on them if you do have a lot in your...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Jul 27, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Metallic Taste In Mouth

    I found this to be a side effect of Metformin, along with decreased appetite. Both side effects are well known. Monitor your appetite for a few...
    Post by: JeremySE18, Jul 27, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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