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  1. hanadr
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    what a shock!

    Those people who know me may have noticed I've not been around for a while. A couple of months ago I went for routine bloods and by the end of the...
    Thread by: hanadr, Nov 14, 2014, 27 replies, in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
  2. hanadr
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    Diarhroea control?

    I use Metformin SR and it seems OK, butI do have IBS. I find Imodium Instants help. Hana
    Post by: hanadr, Sep 2, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  3. hanadr
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    Britain's fattest man

    I watched the TV programme about this poor man. I wept with him. He was being cared for by a devoted carer who obviously thought that she was...
    Thread by: hanadr, Aug 25, 2014, 18 replies, in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
  4. hanadr
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    Type 1 having trouble losing weight

    I'm married to a lifelong T1 and know from being with him that losing weight whilst using insulin is HARD. Do you have a regime where you can...
    Post by: hanadr, Aug 25, 2014 in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
  5. hanadr
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    Low carb didn't work for me.

    No diet works unless you stick to it. For me LC has been the way, because it's uncomplicated and I want to minimise medication. If it's not to...
    Post by: hanadr, Aug 9, 2014 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  6. hanadr
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    Insulin and Weight Gain

    insulin is the weight gain hormone, so you have to use it with care and minimise your use, by minimising your carbs. I'm married to a T1, who is...
    Post by: hanadr, Aug 9, 2014 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  7. hanadr
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    Refused eye test at opticians

    Years ago, I had a Boots appointment, during which the optometrist spotted my bacground retinopahy, which I'd told her I had. They then referred...
    Post by: hanadr, Aug 9, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  8. hanadr
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    Wow - it's working!

    It surprises the medical profession that such a simple and SAFE change to diet can have such benefits Hana
    Post by: hanadr, Aug 9, 2014 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  9. hanadr
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    HbA1c up after a few rough months

    Just got lates HbA1c 41 [5.9%] that's up a little bit on last time. I was expecting worse, but I'm still below the magic6%. I've had a few rough...
    Thread by: hanadr, Aug 8, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  10. hanadr
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    Which drug is most effective with Metformin?

    I use Metformin and Low carb, but severaal years ago, I also used Starlix [which doesn't seem very well known] I dropped it when the low carb...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 10, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  11. hanadr
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    Improve your HbA1c in 3 minutes

    Having lost my left side streng5th to a stroke 12 years ago, I can't do either a plank or a burpee.I go to the gym 3 times a week. That will have...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 9, 2014 in forum: Fitness, Exercise and Sport
  12. hanadr
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    Registering as disabled

    I get leg cramps too. I think it's quite common. Hana
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 9, 2014 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  13. hanadr
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    What have you eaten today?

    Nothing so far today, but am going to have a spinach fritata when my husband gets back from wherever he's dissppeared to. Hana
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 9, 2014 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  14. hanadr
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    Anyone following Dr Bernstein diabetic solution

    PS Ithink Bernstein is right that NORMAL blood sugar should be our target. Hana
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 8, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  15. hanadr
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    Anyone following Dr Bernstein diabetic solution

    I've been following Bernstein essentials for 12 years. I'm not doing it to the letter, but with a biology degree, I understand the principles. So...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 8, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  16. hanadr
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    upset by my DR

    My doctor told me I'd end up on insulin too, but 12 years in I'm doing pretty well on 2 x 500mg. Mettformin and tightly controlled carbs. It can...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 6, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  17. hanadr
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    Washing machines!!!!

    My husband too is having to do a lot as I'm currently "broken" as my grandchildren say. I have sciatica down my left leg and torn ligaments in my...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 6, 2014 in forum: General Chat
  18. hanadr
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    Ingredients

    these are seeds, which can substitute for rice and have less carb. I like Quinoa in particular. Actually now i've added Bulgar wheat to the list...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 6, 2014 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
  19. hanadr
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    Test strips and monitoring doc says no!

    I contacted NICE a while ago and they say they don't stop GPs prescribing strips. However they qualify this by saying that strips should be part...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 3, 2014 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  20. hanadr
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    Day 3 of Metformin - no Reduction in Blood glucose reading

    Metformin without carb control, probably won't get BG into the safe zone, even if you use the maximum dose.I've been on 2 x 500mg Metformin for...
    Post by: hanadr, Jul 2, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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