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Protein bread

This bread has been a life save for me. I've been having a slice a day, toasted, since I discovered it in Asda, but they've just taken it off the...

Post by: clare56, Apr 27, 2022 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Insulin resistance, t3, GLUT4, dawn phenomenon

A week on and my blood sugar seems much less volatile. I’m assuming I’m actually being more careful with my diet as the scanner is monitoring me!...

Post by: clare56, Mar 3, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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best blood sugar remote sensor

Hi, I’m halfway through a free trial of Libre 2, which I’m finding very useful for spotting when and sometimes why my blood sugar is rising. I had...

Post by: clare56, Mar 1, 2022 in forum: Ask A Question
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Insulin resistance, t3, GLUT4, dawn phenomenon

This is interesting to read, although I can't shed any light on your experience I'm afraid. I have just started using a continuous glucose...

Post by: clare56, Feb 25, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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How do I select a blood sugar monitor?

I have an iPhone I have an iphone 6. I do have an old samsung, so I'll see if I can get that working. Thanks!

Post by: clare56, Feb 13, 2022 in forum: Ask A Question
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How do I select a blood sugar monitor?

I'd like to be able to monitor my blood sugar using a continuous monitor like the FreeStyle Libre system, but my phone is not up to date enough...

Thread by: clare56, Feb 13, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Reversing diabetes

Hi Dudette1, I'm also searching for if and how I can stay in remission and consider my diabetes reversed, for good. I was in remission - and my...

Post by: clare56, Dec 5, 2020 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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How long are you on LCHF diet?

I started with the 8 week blood sugar diet and sort of carried on for several months. I ' reversed' my diabetes in about 3 months - and all was...

Post by: clare56, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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I’ve reversed my type 2 diabetes

I've just discovered that my HbA1C has come down to almost normal (43) after being high in the summer (74). This is the second time I've...

Post by: clare56, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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I’ve reversed my type 2 diabetes

Congratulations Andre. That's a huge achievement!

Post by: clare56, Dec 3, 2020 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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Prescribed Metformin but wondering I can do this on diet alone

Like so many on here I think controlling diabetes through diet is the way to go, if you can! I feel fortunate that I found this site after being...

Post by: clare56, Oct 13, 2020 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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Type 2 (again) with strange blood sugar readings

It was shockingly high, 74 mmol/mol. I was so pleased when my doctor said I was clear, although I always knew it could come back. So, I think...

Post by: clare56, Sep 20, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Type 2 (again) with strange blood sugar readings

I will buy new strips. I think I knew that would be the wise thing to do. It has occurred to me that my readings rose quite substantially when I...

Post by: clare56, Sep 20, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Type 2 (again) with strange blood sugar readings

I have the same meter! A bit like the scales, I tend to take the lowest reading...

Post by: clare56, Sep 20, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Type 2 (again) with strange blood sugar readings

After being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 4 years ago, I was delighted to be told I was clear / in remission after I’d been following a low carb...

Thread by: clare56, Sep 20, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Just Dance!

I love my dancing too! If it's the right music I can keep going for ages. At home, I use Spotify to choose my music and just as I think I must...

Post by: clare56, Jul 16, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
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LOW CARB SUCCESS STORIES

Hi, I started cutting down on carbs when I was diagnosed as type 2 in early 2016. However, it wasn't until I went on the blood sugar diet in Jan...

Post by: clare56, Jun 22, 2018 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Test results query

After being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about 6 weeks ago I embarked on a very low cal diet. (Real food not shakes) and have been delighted to...

Thread by: clare56, Jun 14, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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800 cal daily diet; Filling food ideas?

I like savoury food and have been filling up on Asda protein pots - particularly the thai green curry one. (about 225 cals) and I've treated...

Post by: clare56, Jun 4, 2016 in forum: Low Calorie Diets
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Feel so overwhelmed

Hi U2fan, I sympathise with you. I was diagnosed a week or so ago and still don't believe it. I was told my levels, but can't remember what they...

Post by: clare56, Mar 19, 2016 in forum: Newly Diagnosed

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