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  1. Kjell
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    Type 2 How to resuscitate an Accu-Chek?

    Thanks for the benefit of your wisdoms and for taking the time to share. Much appreciated.
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 30, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  2. Kjell
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    Type 2 How to resuscitate an Accu-Chek?

    My Accu-Chek Performa-nano meter appears to have given up after two years. It flashed code E7 so I followed the instructions and it died. I tried...
    Thread by: Kjell, Nov 30, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  3. Kjell
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    Type 2 Prophylaxis before cataract surgery?

    I’ve just been given a date for cataract surgery, which is good news, but it’s scheduled for three days after the pre-assessment, which doesn’t...
    Thread by: Kjell, Dec 10, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  4. Kjell
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    Re-using lancets?

    It seems a waste to only use a lancet (accu-check) once if I'm the only one using it . How many times do other people use them, please?
    Thread by: Kjell, Jan 10, 2020, 21 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  5. Kjell
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    Type 2 Reducing post prandial BG levels

    Thanks. How do you know you're having a quick spike please? ie what are the symptoms?
    Post by: Kjell, Jan 10, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question
  6. Kjell
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    Type 2 Reducing post prandial BG levels

    Is there any evidence that drinking lots of water or being active after a meal reduces the post-prandial blood glucose levels? Some of my strip...
    Thread by: Kjell, Jan 9, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  7. Kjell
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Thanks. Very interesting. Makes a lot of sense.
    Post by: Kjell, Dec 28, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  8. Kjell
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Thanks. That shows how FBS is used as a diagnostic tool. Everybody here though has already been diagnised so I'm wondering what it's being used...
    Post by: Kjell, Dec 24, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  9. Kjell
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    Dark chocolate

    Thanks for the tip-off. Delicious.
    Post by: Kjell, Dec 22, 2019 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
  10. Kjell
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Apologies for my ignorance but I'm recently diagnosed type 2 and am wondering what the FBS indicates and why i should keep an eye on it? What...
    Post by: Kjell, Dec 22, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  11. Kjell
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    BG contributions

    It's too early to tell. I've only been testing for a few weeks, but if there is a significant contribution to BG from fats and protein it would...
    Post by: Kjell, Dec 7, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  12. Kjell
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    BG contributions

    Thanks. Does that mean that there is no significant BG contribution from proteins and fats?
    Post by: Kjell, Dec 7, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  13. Kjell
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    BG contributions

    At present when assessing meals for their bg impact I just take account of the carb content, but a chart on another forum says there’s a bg...
    Thread by: Kjell, Dec 7, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Thanks, that's interesting. I'll certainly follow it up. In the meantime though is it the case that insulin resistance diabetics tend to...
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Type 2 recently diagnosed, no medications at the moment, I feel tired whatever the levels (with the exception of very low ones which leave me...
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  16. Kjell
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Thanks for responding. It helps to know others are in the same boat. Maybe some clues as to how to combat it might emerge here?
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  17. Kjell
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  18. Kjell
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Thanks for responding. It helps to know others are in the same boat. Maybe some clues as to how to combat it might emerge here?
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  19. Kjell
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Yes, that's exactly my point. What is the mechanism that induces fatigue in me, and others? It has worsened in tandem with the progession of the...
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  20. Kjell
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    Type 2 Fatigue - how are BG levels relevant?

    Thank you. Done. The question was primarily a scientific one (although bearing on my situation). On the face of it the evidence suggests that...
    Post by: Kjell, Nov 17, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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