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  1. Sax
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    Today is day 6

    There will be a bit of reading variation, even the best meters have some variation. See here for an example comparison of a number of them, Table...
    Post by: Sax, Mar 7, 2022 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    HbA1C, 6 months on from a good result...

    I last did some stress testing shortly after the original HbA1C test last year with two meals, both around 80 g carbs, just to get a feel for what...
    Post by: Sax, Mar 2, 2022 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Found a 2019 study on T2 diabetics in Scotland, guess what percentage were classed as In Remission

    Holy **** thats a lot of diabetics in a population of 5 million. The graphs show the power of weight loss. The correlation of age to remission...
    Post by: Sax, Mar 1, 2022 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    HbA1C, 6 months on from a good result...

    Well, been a while. I've been busy with other matters in life and stopped posting just after my last HbA1C reading end of August 2021 which was 34...
    Thread by: Sax, Mar 1, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Interesting tale about Libre 2 reporting lows

    I seem to think from my reading on the topic that the normal range for healthy people goes down to 3.5 at the extreme, and below 4 is not...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 15, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Ambulatory Glucose Profile

    Thats the median goal line, not her upper line. It turns out you can change it between some fixed settings, of which 7 mmol is the lowest, under...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 14, 2021 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Ambulatory Glucose Profile

    Interesting to see a non-diabetic for comparison, but I notice the percentile range for the graph was 10% to 90% range and not 5% to 95% as it is...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Steroid induced T2 Diabetes

    For a normal person brown carbs are better as they given their body more time to get the sugar that it turns into out of the bloodstream via...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Diagnosed a week ago, where to start.

    Sadly, sugar free sweets are a bit of a false promise - the sweetener used in most is one that is still going to act somewhat like sugar in your...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Ambulatory Glucose Profile

    Yup, the table on the lefthand side is just detailing the targets. Mixed in awkwardly with your actual values for GMI, average glucose and...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Ambulatory Glucose Profile

    I did indeed do a screenshot and then cropped in good old MS Paint.
    Post by: Sax, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Ambulatory Glucose Profile

    [ATTACH] Most recent 2 weeks data. I eat 3 meals a day but my lunch is always a lowish carb meal and so is hard to see compared to the obvious...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
  13. Sax
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    1 year in, still overwhelmed scared and confused

    Adding to my earlier comment, I think I'd be uncomfortable in the extreme just contemplating trying to follow any low carb meal plan created by...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 12, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    1 year in, still overwhelmed scared and confused

    Doing exercise won't really get you much weight loss. Its more about what you eat and how much. Exercise can help and is important for other...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 12, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    First Review in three years

    Try to take readings two times a day, morning and evening. And bulkbikers diagram is a good guide for how to do it. I'm embarrassed to say I...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 10, 2021 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
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    Type 2, looking at advice

    You may have been insulin resistant and growing high insulin content for a while, but your body was coping still to keep blood sugars OK until...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 7, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    How am I doing?

    All fun and games at first. Then you start having to drill new holes in your favourite belt, and get someone to take in your trousers, to stop...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 4, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Insulin resistance test providers and types

    " mobile phlebotomist" ... I never knew such services existed, but that might help out a bit, yes.... Although that word phlebotomist; for some...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 3, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    10 Cal jelly.

    They do two versions, sugar free and one with sugar. The sugar free ones are fine. I have them occasionally to give my brain the illusion of a...
    Post by: Sax, Sep 3, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Insulin resistance test providers and types

    I got interested in doing an insulin test after reading this thread https://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/threads/type-2-progression-to-insulin.183218/...
    Thread by: Sax, Sep 2, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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