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  1. grante
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    12 Months Update.

    I am please to say that having being diagnosed 12 months ago as T2 that my bloods are all in normal levels. It took me 6 months to get down from...
    Thread by: grante, Jun 10, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  2. grante
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    Should I be doing more?

    In my opinion I would be happy with these readings over 6 years given the meds you are on. You could try low carb and see if it reduces you blood...
    Post by: grante, Apr 2, 2018 in forum: Prediabetes
  3. grante
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    Quick update

    9 months ago I was diagnosed T2 hba1c was 109. 2 months on metformin and It was 59 At this point I stopped metformin and went lchf. 3 months later...
    Thread by: grante, Apr 2, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  4. grante
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    Help / advice

    Low carb meal and fasted for 12 hours however I did have a glass of wine the night before
    Post by: grante, Mar 14, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  5. grante
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    Help / advice

    Just done as you suggested and everything is in red .. red is bad lol
    Post by: grante, Mar 14, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  6. grante
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    Help / advice

    I don't want the statins. I have my bloods sugars under control I just need to understand how my choĺestrol and then try and sort it lol ..
    Post by: grante, Mar 13, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. grante
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    Help / advice

    I went against the nhs and nice guide line and ate low carb and high fat. It's was difficult at first but it is just a way of life now. I've...
    Post by: grante, Mar 13, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  8. grante
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    Help / advice

    Need some advice please . I have just had my bloods done and my ldl has increase from 6.3 to 6.6mmol/l ... but my Trigs have gone from 1.6mmol/l...
    Thread by: grante, Mar 13, 2018, 11 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  9. grante
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    Newly diagnosed Type 2, HbA1c is 101, feeling really concerned.

    I was diagnosed at 109 and after two months on metformin I reduced to 59. At this point I stopped my Metformin and after another 4 month of...
    Post by: grante, Jan 18, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  10. grante
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    Cholesterol

    Wrong . There is good and bad ldl. Ldl particle "a" the big fluffy type is good and ldl particle "b" is bad. Docs only see the hradline...
    Post by: grante, Jan 18, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  11. grante
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    Ketone meter

    Can anyone recommend a ketone meter please. Thank you[emoji2]
    Thread by: grante, Jan 14, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  12. grante
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    Metformin & glicazide

    Look at what you eat. Cut out as much carbs as you can. Carbs = glucose. I have done this and I am not on any meds. Read reversing your diabetes...
    Post by: grante, Dec 23, 2017 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
  13. grante
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    Ldl the bad cholesterol

    Where did you get your scan done please and was it expensive?
    Post by: grante, Dec 16, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
  14. grante
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.2
    Post by: grante, Nov 11, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  15. grante
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    I've only gone and done it !!!!!!!!

    Yes it is. It was hard at first making different food choices but it became easier. Oh and not listening to everything the nhs told me to do ..
    Post by: grante, Nov 10, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  16. grante
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    I've only gone and done it !!!!!!!!

    I've done it !!!! 6 months and my HBA1c is at 41. Just for your reference. April 17 hba1c 102 July 17 hba1c 59 Nov 17 hba1c 41 I...
    Thread by: grante, Nov 10, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  17. grante
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    5.8 today
    Post by: grante, Nov 10, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  18. grante
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    Pre diabetes

    I don't agree with the principle of metformin. It does stop the liver releasing stored glucose but this could cause the liver to store more...
    Post by: grante, Nov 9, 2017 in forum: Prediabetes
  19. grante
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    Pre diabetes

    I was diagnosed in April with a hba1c of 108. Two months later whilst taking Metformin it came down to 59. At this point I decided to stop taking...
    Post by: grante, Nov 9, 2017 in forum: Prediabetes
  20. grante
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    5.8 today
    Post by: grante, Nov 7, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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