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    Question about measuring blood sugar after a meal

    Seeing that graph reminded me that when I started working in a Biochemistry laboratory, we used to measure blood sugar every 30 minutes for 2...
    Post by: jassi, Nov 8, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Question about measuring blood sugar after a meal

    I often test at 1 hour to ensure that I'm not going over 11.0 mmol/l, the logic being that if under 11.0, then it will be lower at 2 hours. If I...
    Post by: jassi, Nov 8, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Home Test For Diabetes

    I would agree with trying for IGT. I'm type 2 controlled by diet only and I can manage to keep my glucose below 11 almost all the time, but am...
    Post by: jassi, Aug 21, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. jassi
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    Freestyle libre

    I'm type 2, self-controlled by diet, but I like to check my dietary response fairly frequently. Last year I was in Southern Ireland and had...
    Post by: jassi, Oct 24, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  5. jassi
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    Acid Reflux and Fats

    I suffered from acid reflux and was on treatment, but once I was diagnosed with type 2, and stopped eating large amounts of carbohydrate,...
    Post by: jassi, Jul 8, 2014 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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    Test Strips

    I've noticed that different batches can give slightly different results, so that sort of difference is what I might expect. You are only going to...
    Post by: jassi, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
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    How often should I get a HbA1c test?

    I think we know how inadequate NICE guidelines can be. I believe that regular monitoring is one of the keys to good control and it seems...
    Post by: jassi, May 8, 2013 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    How often should I get a HbA1c test?

    I'm diet-only control and have persuaded my practice that I need one done every 3 months in order to stay well controlled. I'm not prepared to...
    Post by: jassi, May 8, 2013 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Is there ANY bread that I can eat ?

    Why eat it at all? I've been 2 years or so since diagnosis, diet controlled only and like you, found that bread caused an immediate rise in bs,...
    Post by: jassi, May 7, 2013 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Diet and exercise control

    Yes, I've had a similar experience and manage to control by diet and some exercise, now that I have lost 3 stone. I would agree that regular...
    Post by: jassi, Dec 20, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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    occasional use of oral mediation

    I do that anyway, its just that I don't like the idea of going outside the reference range at all if I can possibly avoid it. I feel lapses are...
    Post by: jassi, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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    occasional use of oral mediation

    I'm type 2 and am well controlled solely by diet,as I have no wish to take any medication until absolutely necessary. However, I sometimes have...
    Thread by: jassi, Dec 12, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Spices / Powder

    Are you including rice with that curry? I omit rice and have something like a cauliflower or mushroom bhaji instead - never get a spike.
    Post by: jassi, Nov 6, 2012 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  14. jassi
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    Hearing loss

    Hah Hah. Very good :lol:
    Post by: jassi, Apr 10, 2012 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    HBA1C one day??

    Have you got a reference for that ?
    Post by: jassi, Sep 29, 2011 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Two meters, two numbers

    I have also noticed this diffence between batches of strips. Disconcertining if the new batch is giving higher readings than the previous :(...
    Post by: jassi, Sep 10, 2011 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Bread!!!

    I gave up eating any bread more than 6 months ago as it send my glucose up. I find I don't miss it at all.
    Post by: jassi, Jul 12, 2011 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    The Exeter study - results

    I'm unclear what relevance this particular statistic has if the total saturated fat intake is moderate.
    Post by: jassi, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Eating at outdoor shows and festivals

    True enough, all cakes are going to be high in carbohydrates, you do have to watch what is put in them, eg wholemeal flour can be substituted for...
    Post by: jassi, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Eating at outdoor shows and festivals

    We run a cake stall for a charity at the local Farmers' Market and have recently introduced some low sugar products in an attempt to cater for...
    Post by: jassi, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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