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    Lower carbohydrate diets for adults with type 2 diabetes

    had a quick look through, it seems to be biased against low carb, Dr Z Harcomb pin pointed the flaws in the draft.
    Post by: pixie1, Oct 30, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  2. pixie1
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    I have been referred to the hospital Diabetic Clinic re:Insulin

    oh no, sending virtual hugs, you are going through a lot at the moment. Medical conditions, med, pain, stress can push up glucose level, weight...
    Post by: pixie1, Oct 30, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  3. pixie1
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    Type 2 Anger? Does it increase blood sugar?

    stress can be one of the causes of diabetes.
    Post by: pixie1, Oct 30, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. pixie1
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    Seed crackers M&S

    I will go and have a look to see if I can come across them. It would be great if shops are able to create low carb products on shelves. In the...
    Post by: pixie1, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Does Low Carb Cause Hair Loss?

    My hair has become thicker and grows very quickly rather than thinner. A part from that, there hasn't been any changes, since losing weight and...
    Post by: pixie1, Oct 6, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  6. pixie1
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    Is a very low carb diet healthy?

    absolutely agree, drop the carbs, increase fats.
    Post by: pixie1, Sep 12, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  7. pixie1
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    Hubby new to diabetes type 2

    HbA1c of 54 is an excellent starting point. He can reduce it very quickly on the keto diet; I did on low carb. mine was around the same,...
    Post by: pixie1, Sep 11, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  8. pixie1
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    Is a very low carb diet healthy?

    People are now told carbs is the main fuel, once upon a time it was fats as main fuel, until told that fat was bad for people.
    Post by: pixie1, Aug 9, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  9. pixie1
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    Phase 1 insulin response

    Bernstein must have had to do research. its a bit suspect that there is no evidence to base their idea on. I found out that, written work cannot...
    Post by: pixie1, Aug 9, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  10. pixie1
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    Phase 1 insulin response

    Maybe its the meds causing the problem, rather than the diet. However it is recommended to drink more fluids on low carb high fat diet. taking...
    Post by: pixie1, Aug 9, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  11. pixie1
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    New Member and Just Diagnosed Type 2

    I still check carb content on products, 8 yrs down the line on diagnosis. The products you have shown are absolutely fine for the low carb...
    Post by: pixie1, Jul 27, 2021 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
  12. pixie1
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    Why won't the NHS tell you the secret to treating diabetes?

    Interesting, I like Dr Aitken though, behind his thinking everyone has their own carbohydrate threshold, if stepped over, weight gain occurs. To...
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  13. pixie1
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    Why won't the NHS tell you the secret to treating diabetes?

    I'm still diet controlled after being diagnosed 7 yrs ago. I've fell off the wagon but climbed aboard again and take control, I'm succeeding it...
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Talking numbers hyper/hypo

    So people who have t1 can and do have good control, still feel bad even when numbers a not tremendously high. It's so interesting
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Talking numbers hyper/hypo

    That's exactly what I mean. I've only entered the levels of 8.4 once, I feel awful when I enter the 7's. When ive been really striced i keep...
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Talking numbers hyper/hypo

    For me I feel top if the world, then feel drained tired, I feel great my FBT was 6.1 higher than I want. Feeling the reverse in the 7's. I...
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Talking numbers hyper/hypo

    Hmmm that's what I thought, my thinking was, if the numbers are continuing to be elevated eventually the body becomes used to it and feel fine....
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Talking numbers hyper/hypo

    Could possibly be the case, I've only been out of the 7s once, but been low to mid 7s. I've not been thirsty or nor the need to go the loo...
    Post by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Talking numbers hyper/hypo

    I thought we all know about false hypos, when people's numbers have been quite high for a while, experience typos when they've come down, but not...
    Thread by: pixie1, Jan 3, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  20. pixie1
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.4, my fault, yesterday I had potatoe and leek soup and 2 lumps of home made bread.
    Post by: pixie1, Dec 20, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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