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  1. mike944
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    HIGH DIASTOLIC

    I mentioned effervescent tablets because they can be a big source of sodium. I don't see any relationship between them and carbonated water. I...
    Post by: mike944, Nov 30, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  2. mike944
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    Libre accuracy

    I found about 2.5 to 3 mmol difference between my libre and my reader at the lower end. I've ended up trusting the libre over the blood reader as...
    Post by: mike944, Nov 29, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  3. mike944
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    HIGH DIASTOLIC

    I've just been working on my blood pressure and had great results with cutting salt and adding fresh fruit, bananas for potassium, veg, nuts. I...
    Post by: mike944, Nov 29, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Seed crackers M&S

    Making your own is easy. Milled flax seed for the base. Add any seeds, seasoning, dried herbs you like and mix. Add just enough water to create a...
    Post by: mike944, Nov 29, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    scurvy and carnivorous (no fruits keto diet)/LC and dental health

    If you are concerned about vitamins why wouldn't you just take a supplement? A multivitamin probably has you covered.
    Post by: mike944, Aug 10, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Not totally happy with libre 2

    Couldn't you just reduce the target level for the alarm slightly?
    Post by: mike944, Aug 2, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Not totally happy with libre 2

    In this instance I have to say the symptoms I was having suggest that the reading from the libre was more accurate. 4.8 mmol from the blood reader...
    Post by: mike944, Aug 1, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  8. mike944
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    Libre 2 Problems scanning with a Samsung phone

    I get lots of failed readings on my phone. I actually think the app may be freezing in the background. I've found if I open the librelink app then...
    Post by: mike944, Jul 31, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  9. mike944
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    Not totally happy with libre 2

    I've recently started using libre 2. I'm on my 2nd sensor and have found it to be about 2.5 mmol out from the blood reader on average when my...
    Post by: mike944, Jul 31, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Resistant starch - Trust Me I'm a Doctor

    Ok cool. Clearly a repeat I just watched. Good news though
    Post by: mike944, Oct 15, 2014 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Coconut sugar

    Try Stevia as a sugar replacement, it's natural and widely available. Coconut flour is good but I think needs to be used in moderation as it was...
    Post by: mike944, Oct 15, 2014 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Resistant starch - Trust Me I'm a Doctor

    Long time since I've posted, but just by chance caught an episode of Trust Me I'm a Doctor on TV and thought it may be of interest. Basically they...
    Thread by: mike944, Oct 15, 2014, 11 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Sweet Tooth!

    Cocoa is good. Buy decent cocoa powder, check the ingredients and make sure it is pure cocoa with no sugar added. I make it with unsweetened soya...
    Post by: mike944, Feb 9, 2014 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Cheese and crackers.

    I make my own crackers with milled flax seed which is high fibre and high protein and very low in carbohydrate. I don't have an exact recipe but...
    Post by: mike944, Feb 9, 2014 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    How Low is Low, and is milk bad?

    You could replace the milk with unsweetened soya milk if that is allowed. I'm not sure if nuts are allowed but if you need extra calories nuts are...
    Post by: mike944, Jan 11, 2014 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Want to try low carbon diet but not lose weight

    Snack on lots of nuts like walnuts, almonds and brazil nuts. Avocados are good and so are healthy oils like olive and rapeseed. Cut out any sugary...
    Post by: mike944, Jan 11, 2014 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    What suits you for breakfast?

    On weekdays in the work canteen I try and rotate between grapefruit and scrambled eggs/mushrooms.
    Post by: mike944, Nov 4, 2013 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Exercise Calories and mmol

    Hi, I'm working on getting my blood sugars back under control as I let them slip away a bit. Anyway as a bit of an experiment I decided to take a...
    Thread by: mike944, Nov 4, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Breakfast & Lunchs

    Eggs are good for breakfast perhaps also some nuts, fruit or yogurt. As for lunch I think a packed lunch is easier. Salad, avocado, meat, tuna,...
    Post by: mike944, Dec 14, 2010 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Struggling with lunches

    Agree lunch is difficult especially if you are at work. I tend to have salad and some meat or cheese. A tin of tuna is a fairly quick snack too.
    Post by: mike944, Dec 6, 2010 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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