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Water weight

So, my diet isn't great...as I struggle to think of foods I would actually like to eat that are low Carb/GI or low calorie. I try my best in the...

Thread by: B17_Fan, May 18, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
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are these crisps low GI?

I've not tried these yet...would they be considered lower Carb than potato chips or more specifically low GI?

Thread by: B17_Fan, May 18, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Any ladies here find the pill hinders their weight loss?

With having pcos, possible fibroids, and insulin resistance...weight loss is hard. I did it years ago...pre birth control. Was put on birth...

Thread by: B17_Fan, May 17, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
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Is this Greek yogurt low Carb?

I've just discovered lactose free strawberry Greek yogurt in asda, but I don't know if it's suitable for a low Carb diet. I've only seen plain...

Thread by: B17_Fan, May 17, 2022, 11 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Freestyle libre alarms not working

My mum is using her first sensor (nhs funded) after doing the bianca course. She used one she bought in the summer, with no problems whatsoever....

Thread by: B17_Fan, Feb 6, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Annual review over the phone

My mum has just booked her annual review with a nurse...after waiting for 2 hours to get a callback from our gp surgery! It's a phone...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Oct 21, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Free style libre eligibility

My mum, who is type 1, has an appt at the hospital Friday, to discuss getting a sensor. But she's worried that she won't meet the criteria. She...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Sep 9, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Chia seeds...what's the deal?

I've never tried them but have seen they are good for a low Carb diet. Before I buy some....what do they taste like? Do you need to soak them...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jul 7, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Blood sugar b4 and after eating

Hi. This morning I had 2 weetabix. Yes I know it's not a good breakfast but it's all I had. I felt tired before I ate. My blood sugar was 4.9...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jul 6, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Reactive Hypoglycemia
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What does cwc mean?

I noticed some people mention cwc....is that a way of eating? I've tried searching about it but can't find anything

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jul 5, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Blood sugar 2 hours after eating

I had my usual for lunch yesterday...2 slices of seeded bread with cheese and a protein bar. I felt sleepy straight afterwards. Done my blood...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jul 2, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Reactive Hypoglycemia
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Can I request a thyroid test with no symptoms?

I'm finding it hard to lose weight on metformin...I did it before but it's not really working for me this time (I'm IR with pcos) . I read that...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jun 29, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Slowly trying to eat right..is this good enough to eat?

For breakfast I used to have 2 weetabix and a malted milk biscuit. I now have 1 weetabix and a serving (40g) of high bran For lunch I have 2...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jun 28, 2021, 10 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Would a higher dose of metformin help?

I have pcos, ir, and need to lose weight. About ten years ago, I was prescribed metformin to help with weight loss. It worked really well and I...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Jun 7, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
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Greek style yogurt

Been looking at Greek style yogurts, but there seems to be a lot of sugar in them. Does anyone know if oykos Greek style yogurts are ok?

Thread by: B17_Fan, Feb 7, 2019, 18 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Feel sleepy after meals on metformin

If I eat a meal with carbs, like I had a brown bread sandwich today with a few crisps and a small cookie after, I will fall asleep. I take...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Oct 17, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Reactive Hypoglycemia
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Are Marmite Flat Breads Ok?

Just starting out on low carb and wondered if these were suitable?

Thread by: B17_Fan, Aug 15, 2018, 15 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Confused About What To Eat

I have pcos and RH. I'm overweight and find losing weight impossible. I take metformin to help. I've read so many conflicting things about what to...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Aug 14, 2018, 8 replies, in forum: Reactive Hypoglycemia
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Blood sugar after low carb breakfast

I am non diabetic but have pcos and insulin resistance. I am really exploring the low carb way of eating and just trying some simple changes...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Mar 7, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Anyone seen a diabetes nurse for insulin resistance?

I've got an appointment in a week, to talk about blood sugar levels with the diabetes nurse. I've got pcos and ir. My hba1c level was normal. I...

Thread by: B17_Fan, Feb 3, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question

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