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    Binge eating at Christmas

    Exactly! Pressure to be normal
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    What am I?

    Thank you very much! I will ask c-peptide test! For sure. As for CGM I did not know about free trial. I will go for that. In the end of the day, we are okay to pay for it. Maybe 4 -6 weeks will give plenty of information. Thank you!
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    What am I?

    Yes, it’s exactly the same here. Diabetic nurse is very nice, but really none of them wants to explain it clearly. Thank you very much for your advice. I will ask about diabetes course for him! And me. I read a researched a lot, but still I am not keen to go as far as biology degree
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    Is high fasting, BG going to stop me from achieving ketosis

    It’s a very good question. I am trying to answer it myself. I am not diabetic and follow a very low carb diet, but only 24 hour + fast will put me in ketosis. I just accepted that. I am thinking now to add exogenous ketones.
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    What am I?

    He lost 16 kilos in 3 years. The morning readings are 6.3-7.8 in general. Last months they creeped up and often (not always!) are over 8.0. I am trying to keep him as low carb as I can. He struggles. Obviously all grains and breads are gone. I myself is much lower in carbs but he struggles. We...
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    What am I?

    How do you diagnose T3? My husband was diagnosed T2, but he was losing weight. Stopping weight loss is still a challenge! I don’t understand how it can be T2. Plus high morning readings!
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    Binge eating at Christmas

    Christmas is very stressful, but not only Christmas. My husband is T2 now. I am on very low carb because it suits me most. I found that going out is a terrible stress. Often suitable options are expensive. And if any sauce or gravy comes, it can cause terrible blood sugar rise. Travelling is the...
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    High morning readings

    Hi all. My husband was diagnosed T2 in August. We managed to lower his HbA1c thrice through the diet. His morning blood sugar is always high though, between 6.4-7.8. In December his numbers got worse. Morning over 8.0 became more frequent. not much changed in his diet (I am cooking his meals)...
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    Undesired Weight loss type 2

    My husband was diagnosed T2D in August after a significant weight loss. Why is losing weight with type? Should not it be the opposite?