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    Accucheck Aviva Teststrips - difference

    Both strips provide 'Plasma like' numbers which according to the leaflet in the box is around 11 percent higher than whole blood. The Accuchk...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Dec 22, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Accucheck Nano E7 errors - help!

    I managed to get through 30 strips with constant error message even after trying a new battery and testing solutions. AccuChk sent 10 strips as...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Dec 13, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Smoking

    My other half who is an T2 insulin dependant diabetic recently had a quad heart bypass. She had her last cigarette the day before the operation...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Dec 12, 2010 in forum: General Chat
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    Moves to cut Tobacco and Alcohol consumption

    I read the article elsewhere and I don't think that what is proposed is an additional £10.50 tax its about setting the tax at a level below which...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Nov 28, 2010 in forum: General Chat
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    Metformin can help treat Alzheimer's

    Alzheimer’s and Metformin Scientists at Dundee University have discovered that anti-diabetes drugs can be used to fight Alzheimer’s disease,...
    Thread by: Bigglesworth, Nov 23, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Diabetes News
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    Nurse & Low Carb Diet

    Well said Sid!
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Nov 3, 2010 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    what should thyroid levels be?

    Go to: http://www.labtestsonline.org.uk/unders ... lance.html which gives you all you need.
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Nov 3, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Jargon interpretation please!

    Go to: http://medweb.bham.ac.uk/easdec/prevent ... _hba1c.htm
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 18, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Accu Chek Aviva

    Readings are, apparently, about 11 percent higher. The web site provides a conversion table. You obviously have to 'think' in the new numbers...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 17, 2010 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Dragon fruit

    We find it excellent: Try this link: http://thaifood.about.com/od/intrototha ... nfruit.htm
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 17, 2010 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Accu Chek Aviva

    From the website: "Whether your meter uses a coding chip or test strip drum, the automatic coding feature means that the change is made...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 17, 2010 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Accu Chek Aviva

    Its just a matter of getting used to the 'new' numbers. I use a spreadsheet to monitor my blood glucose, calculate various averages, moving...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 17, 2010 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Interesting readings

    "As far as I'm aware it is the meters Sue, and I dont think theres a way of knowing if its reading high or low except by testing it against...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 17, 2010 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Contour USB accuracy doubts 3 days in compared to Accu-chek

    Re: Contour USB accuracy doubts 3 days in compared to Accu-c The above information from Wikipedia If you Google you will a number of tests and...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 15, 2010 in forum: Book and Product Reviews
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    Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)

    Have a look at: .diabetes-support.org.uk/joomla/diabetes-and-the-disability-discrimination-act and...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 11, 2010 in forum: Jobs and Employment
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    Fenomin

    F&V pop up on a number of sites with the interesting disclaimer on one location which shows the same UK telephone number: "Fruit & Veg...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 8, 2010 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Metformin doseage

    I take 2 * 500 Metformin each day. No problems unless I eat soft fruit. Last HbA1c was 5.6. I also started taking Atorvastatin instead of...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 5, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Why the big difference between the HBA1c and daily readings?

    Re: Why the big difference between the HBA1c and daily readi You can convert meter readings from HbA1c and vice versa. Number of sites have a...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 5, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    B12

    "Vitamin B12 is needed by all cells of the body in order to allow them to multiply. A shortage of vitamin B12 mainly affects red blood cells,...
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Oct 4, 2010 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Sugarless beer (Sugar free) advice

    What's the ABV?
    Post by: Bigglesworth, Sep 30, 2010 in forum: Book and Product Reviews
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