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  1. ajbod
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    The trick with finger pricking is DON'T prick on the centre of the finger pad, aim at the side where there are less nerve endings. It amazes me...
    Post by: ajbod, Apr 22, 2022 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  2. ajbod
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    HBA1C Result - not as good as I hoped …..

    Your HBA1c is an average of the lifetime of your blood cells. During the 3 months the glucose level has been dropping, BUT the higher levels at...
    Post by: ajbod, Mar 10, 2022 in forum: Ask A Question
  3. ajbod
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    Time to get a grip of my health and take action

    My take on that chart is NO WAY, It's got to be a vegan thing. If i ate following that chart i'd be on insulin very quickly.
    Post by: ajbod, Mar 9, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  4. ajbod
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    Thinking about Low Carb & T2

    I take Lansoprazole used to have terrible acid reflux, nearly inhaled vomit whilst asleep several times. amazing how quickly you wake up fully...
    Post by: ajbod, Feb 11, 2022 in forum: Ask A Question
  5. ajbod
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    almond flour

    I would think Vital wheat gluten would be the best. Holland & Barrett Vital Wheat Gluten 500g | Holland & Barrett (hollandandbarrett.com)
    Post by: ajbod, Jan 28, 2022 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  6. ajbod
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    Just fedup!

    In my opinion she was half right, cut out all carbs yippee some common sense. DO NOT cut out the fat, increase it to compensate for the drop in...
    Post by: ajbod, Jan 12, 2022 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. ajbod
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    Newly Diagnosed getting over the shock

    I wish my wife was that supportive, you're very lucky. i'm convinced mine is trying to do me in, she keeps bringing home things like Mince pies (...
    Post by: ajbod, Jan 5, 2022 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  8. ajbod
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    newly diagnosed - IBS and type 2

    i have Diverticular disease not a lot unlike IBS, eating low carb all the foods that i should avoid cause no problems at all now. My problem is...
    Post by: ajbod, Jan 5, 2022 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  9. ajbod
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    Dismissive GP

    Hi and welcome to the forum. What was your hbA1c result, you say normal but what level was it. Anemia looks to be be your most likely problem as...
    Post by: ajbod, Nov 13, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  10. ajbod
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    Booster shots

    Mine raised about 1.5 mmol for about a week, then got a stinker of a cold which bumped them even higher. Slowly dropping back to more acceptable...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 19, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  11. ajbod
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    Strange hot/warm sensation in foot

    I also had the same sensation after my first stroke. Where for several months all down my left side felt like i was stood a couple of feet from a...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 19, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  12. ajbod
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    Sweating - and a bit of support please

    Sounds like you may have an underlying infection. Or it may be the disturbed sleep affecting you. i would contact my GP if just for reassurance,...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 19, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  13. ajbod
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    Strange hot/warm sensation in foot

    I used to suffer that especially at night, often had to sleep with my feet out of the covers. I couldn't even stand to have the covers touching...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 19, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  14. ajbod
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    How bad is smoking for a Type 2 diabetic?

    I recently had a Femoral/popliteal artery bypass done. of the 28 people on the vascular wards, 3 of us were smokers. But every last one was...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 19, 2021 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
  15. ajbod
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    Visiting the UK

    You can register as a temporary patient with GPs. Had to do this with Father in law whilst on holiday, out of county. also 111 maybe of help.
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 13, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Booster vaccine

    Had my third shot of Pfizer a couple of weeks ago, sore shoulder the next day, and my bg levels were raised slightly for 2 days. My understanding...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 7, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  17. ajbod
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    Lower than usual BG after a weekend off the wagon

    My take on this situation is because you have been good for so long, your pancreas has basically had a rest and not had too much demand on it....
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  18. ajbod
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    Statins and the nocibo effects

    i took 80mg Atorvastatin after my first stroke. I had no problems for over a year, then developed leg pains so was switched to Simvastatin....
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 5, 2021 in forum: Non-Diabetic Medication
  19. ajbod
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    Lactulose

    I have Diverticular disease and have prescribed 30/500 Co-Codamol painkillers for use as and when, but mostly at night to aid sleep. i was...
    Post by: ajbod, Oct 5, 2021 in forum: Non-Diabetic Medication
  20. ajbod
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    Is it ever to late ?

    If you're not on any form of insulin then you have a very good chance of massively improving, as you are still producing your own insulin. keep...
    Post by: ajbod, Sep 26, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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