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  1. Nodemus

    Type 2 Is the diabetic friendly? From my nurse

    Thank you everyone for the time you have taken to pass on your advice I have just read the Diabetes code and wow what a revelation
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    Type 2 Is the diabetic friendly? From my nurse

    She’s a nurse who deals with pancreatitis which I have her aim is to lower my triglycerides. So I cant be on a high fat diet. I also can’t eat that carbohydrates I’m actually struggling to find an eating plan that’s suitable.
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    Type 2 Is the diabetic friendly? From my nurse

    I did this when I got a trial cgm any carb even if it’s low on the glycemic index sends my blood sugars soaring. Rice and pasta are out so are potatoes any carb really but she won’t have it saying I need fibre from the brown bread and wholemeal foods she’s the dietitian for the high fats to...
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    Type 2 Is the diabetic friendly? From my nurse

    Everytime I question her choices of food for me she thinks I’m talking out my backside I haven’t got a clue she’s more about lowering fats side which I understand. But she’s convinced 150/200g of carbs are needed for a diabetic each day complex carbs. She claims everyone spikes blood sugar but...
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    Type 2 Is the diabetic friendly? From my nurse

    This is what was recommended for my high fats and my diabetes. I feel the carbs are too much. She says the spikes in blood sugars happen with everyone. I said my bs go up 7mmol with bread!! She insists this diet is good for me and won’t listen to my fears. Baked beans (low salt/sugar) on...
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    Why can’t I manage my condition?

    Pancreatitis brought on by high triglycerides So put on a low fat diet as saturated fat was identified as the cause. Also the diet was high in carbs. I questioned this. I was told even as a diabetic I will still need carbs so 50% of my diet was fruit bread and potato which made me very sleepy...
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    The professionals are not listening

    The main issue I have is I suffer from extreme fat in my blood and if it gets to bad I end up in hospital with acute pancreatitis. The intensive care team were looking after me and they asked for my family to come down. All the professional have banned me from anything remotely fatty. It’s a...
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    The professionals are not listening

    I was put on a extreme 2 week diet low fat high carb to lower my triglycerides it worked their down 2.8 due to pancreatitis The diet consisted of small portions of carbs potatoes 75g pasta ryvita weetibix The issue is now I’m on a lower fat diet. and the dietician linked with the lipid clinic...
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    Is my dietician advice dangerous?

    Hi it was tested I’m sure and it came back as type 2. Im seeing and endocrinologist and a dietician who works with her. I have being in and out of hospital with pancreas for a while now but the last admission was the worst my partner was asked to call my family to come down to me. I’m not on...
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    Is my dietician advice dangerous?

    Just got out of hospital For the 5th time Severe pancreatitis close to death. So my insulin was all over the place and my triglycerides were extremely high. Dietician as put me on an eating plan which is low fat but high in carbs!! For two weeks,to lower my triglycerides I did say to her it’s...
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    Type 2 Is this rise Ok?

    My fasting bloods were 8.9mmol then I had breakfast My sugars went up to 10.5mmol 2hrs later is this Ok(ish)?
  12. Nodemus

    Type 2 When does a hypo kick in?

    I’m starting to notice that I feel the effects of a hypo at around 5.2 mmol and under I start shaking I get irritated and drowsy. I had 4 jelly babies Checked 10min later and they had risen to 10.1mmol Is this normal? Are there other foods I can eat? Have my sugars risen to much? Diabetes has...
  13. Nodemus

    What did I eat to raise my blood sugar?

    Thanks for the reply’s I’m just confused. Does tomato raise sugars?
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    What did I eat to raise my blood sugar?

    Can anyone shed some light on this Bacon Egg Fried tomato Mushrooms Sauerkraut 2 teas with semi skimmed milk and Aldi sucralose sweetener? Fasting bloods 9.9 2 hours after breakfast 12.3mmol
  15. Nodemus

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Hi 9.9 mmol not happy, but persevering
  16. Nodemus

    Type 2 Quick question

    My sugars 9.7mmol fasting Had microwave porridge and semi skimmed milk 2 hours later sugars 12.3 Is this ok or is porridge a no no?
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    Pasta and rice

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    Type 2 Food hates me?

    Pancreatitis =low fat diet Type2 = low carb diet Also high fat in blood = low fat This is tricky and meal/ snack ideas?