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  1. Doireallyneedanams
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    Menstruation and Hba1c

    Does anyone know if having an hba1c whilst menstruating affects the result? I know anemia can produce a falsely high hba1c.
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, Jan 30, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  2. Doireallyneedanams
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    Protein shakes

    Thanks all! I’ll read through these now :)
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, Sep 27, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  3. Doireallyneedanams
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    Protein shakes

    Hi All Non diabetic here with a strong family history of type 2 - so living life as carb free as I can! I have started weight training and have...
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, Sep 23, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Raising kids at risk of diabetes

    Hi All I’m curious for diabetics with children, have you changed your kids diets? I had suspected borderline gestational diabetes when pregnant,...
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, Jun 19, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Antidepressants

    Thanks! I’m going to speak to the GP and see what they can recommend. I did try sertraline once before.. but one single pill gave me nausea,...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, Jun 4, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Antidepressants

    Anxiety has peaked and I am considering medication. I’m not diabetic but have a very strong family history of type 2 so I want to avoid any...
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, Jun 4, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Vitamins

    thanks for the response, very informative :) I’ve actually just had my results and all are satisfactory apparently, including iron, ferritin,...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 24, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  8. Doireallyneedanams
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    Vitamins

    FBC & ferritin were included in the bloods so I’ll see what they come back as! my diet is just low carb, I haven’t followed a specific diet. So,...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 24, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Vitamins

    Resurrecting this thread now I’ve had some blood tests. I’m still waiting on results, however I said to the GP I wanted to check vitamins and she...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 23, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Which OGTT?

    Thanks. Will make sure to do that! Shouldn’t be too hard ;)
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 20, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Which OGTT?

    hi! Thanks for the reply. I know it was a great result, but it wasn’t achieved through my pre pregnancy diet. I was not far off keto in the...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 19, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Which OGTT?

    So after almost a year of paranoia regarding diabetes I’ve bit the bullet and got my GP to refer me for a private OGTT. I have two siblings with...
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, May 19, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Diabetes & Thrush

    oh yes, apart from that! I am fairly certain I know how that happened though, and it involved a new heavily concentrated fabric softener. She...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 17, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Diabetes & Thrush

    I mean, I have no diabetic symptoms at all.
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 17, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Diabetes & Thrush

    I had “suspected” borderline gestational diabetes in my pregnancy, hba1c at almost full term was 33 & follow ups have been 30 & 31. Last hba1c...
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, May 17, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Libre and the non-diabetic reading < 4

    Sounds totally normal to me. 8/9 could be high if you didn’t eat a carb heavy meal but non diabetics do see those numbers briefly when they do....
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 8, 2021 in forum: Prediabetes
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    Confused ☹️

    Those bloods look normal to me but best to get an hba1c done which looks at an average of the last few months.
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 8, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Vitamins

    Thanks for the replies. I think my idea of vit c rich foods was slightly skewed, so I’m probably ok with that. I mainly live off red cabbage...
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, May 1, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Vitamins

    Hi All. Not diabetic but have a very strong family history of type 2 so eat and live as if I am. Been feeling a bit “off” recently and I’m...
    Thread by: Doireallyneedanams, Apr 30, 2021, 17 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Help! I miss toast.

    Livlife bread for sure. Stocked on Ocado but soon to be in Co op too.
    Post by: Doireallyneedanams, Apr 17, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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