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

    5.8 this morning. It’s cold….6 degrees and rain this morning…my poor peppers and tomatoes!
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Sun? We’ve been missing it for sure! I usually have all my tomatoes and peppers in the ground by now….but it’s still chilly at night. I actually was going to plant them today but right now it’s raining. blood was 6.3 today, it was all very the place yesterday for no good reason. Sometimes I...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    I’m here, just don’t post much….my numbers are quite consistent. Today was 5.9 (fingerprick). Put another Dexcom g7 on this morning. adding a few more carbs into my diet with absolutely no effect on blood sugar, I love that. I do mean a few….but it’s nice to have some berries and yogurt! off...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 this morning….ate some extra carbs yesterday…just a few in some ever so yummy wraps (B-Free). Net carbs about 3.5 per wrap, very good but…..not for me, at least every day. They have bamboo fibre in them which set my intestines off… went garden shopping this morning, the wind was howling...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Seriously gorgeous here today! Sunny and warm, no wind….spent all afternoon outside. this morning was 5.9 on the Dexcom. It’s been really working well…I generally have loads of issues but this one is great. It keeps me honest for sure and my blood has been so good, no spikes….just flat...
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    Type 2, diet and exercise only low BMI

    I am unmedicated and have a very low bmi (18). I have pancreatic issues and my damaged pancreas is the cause of my diabetes. I, and this is not advice, eat a carnivore diet (or very close to it) with zero to five carbs a day to keep my blood sugars as low as possible. I also exercise daily….i...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.0 today, Dexcom g7 blusteryand cool today. Did plant a few bulbs…they didn’t look great but you never know. walked the dog around the ponds out back….so lovely. Watched the muskrat swimming, the goose on her nest, a huge pile of various ducks but couldn’t find a turtle today. went to the...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Was finding carb creep an issue….it’s wasn't a lot but it was getting very easy to have a bite of apple, a small cracker….just little things that were not working for me. Because of that I decided to get some more CGM’s and just watch the numbers. My Dexcom is now attached and working like a...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    4.6 this morning….with a disclaimer, I’d been fasting for about 30 hours. Still really bloated with some cramping but I decided to eat some lunch…maybe should have fasted another day. been outside in the garden puttering around all afternoon…what a gorgeous day! Hitting the high 20’s for the...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Uggg….after days of bloating and other fun stuff I came to realize that I do indeed have a flare up of diverticulitis. I’ve only ever had a couple of flares so I forget what it feels like until it’s too late. Luckily I have antibiotics and am only ingesting clear fluids….and I’m HANGRY! I hurt...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.7 today, I’ll take it. still cool out but the heat is coming…. going to vote today (early voting) for our upcoming election (Canada)…..what a dang mess the world is in.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 today…cool and rainy day here. Roasted a chicken for Easter dinner, it was good but i sure missed the sides! Had some Gouda for dessert
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.8 for,the past two days, good for me. Lovely sunny and warm day yesterday but a cold front had moved in and it’s cool today….and cloudy. Got my hair cut yesterday, feels so good.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Haven't owed for a bit….things are the same, usually the low sixes. been very busy in the yard and I’m exhausted…..still lots to do but I see the end. started on Creon. I’ve been using over the counter enzymes but decided I really should do Creon….i have only half a functioning pancreas. Those...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 this morning. My new garden container just arrived, will be so nice to get that into place so we can tidy the yard! Asked Doc to prescribe Creon as I’m having g good results with over the counter enzymes….may as well have the insurance company pay for them. Doctor is actually not really mt...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Happy birthday to me. Time flies…. 6.6….i think….i honestly don’t remember as it’s supper time now. lovely day, went for a beautiful walk and just got spoiled…..but not with food. Only carbs were is the carnivore (ish) lasagne and that was only a bit of tomato sauce.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.9….no comment. Good news though, my “check engine” light went out after a short highway drive. No idea why but I’ll take it! Just made a ultra low carb lasagne (using Turkey slices for noodles) and now I have supper for a long time!
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 today cloudy but warm, off for an eye exam soon. My “check engine” light came on in my car yesterday…dang.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.8 A warm day here but mostly cloudy. Went to the gym for abs and did my own yoga class as our instructor went to Mexico for a holiday. I thought I did a pretty good job. once home it was back out into the yard to clean up the incredible mess…..I got so much done but now I’m a tad...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 today….and what a day it is! About 20 degrees and amazing sunshine. Went to the gym, a bit of shopping, prepped supper, made lunch, finished supper, did dishes, ended up having to hand grate a huge Costco block of mozzarella (food processor bit the dust a third of the way through…l), did...