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Can you not access your medical records online? That way you will see the results of all your tests.

Any energy that is in excess of the body's requirements will be stored as fat.

Liver function tests that are normal do not always mean that there is no fatty liver. They would only indicate when the fat in the liver is affecting function.

Me again. You might find this of interest: https://www.medpagetoday.com/PrimaryCare/GeneralPrimaryCare/65218?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2017-05-12&eun=g599609d0r&pos=4

I would complain about that nurse. Her attitude was not professional or in keeping with good medical practice.

What did your doctor say about your symptoms? You did consult you doctor?

The stroke may not be diabetes related or perhaps it may be that causative damage was already done before low carbing. I hope your recovery from the stroke has gone well and that you are on a protective regime if necessary.

That there are other ways of protecting the heart is great but we need all the help we can get. Coming out in research there are also the cancer protective properties of Metformin that we are beginning to understand. Of course some people cannot tolerate Metformin, but that is no different to...

The maximum dosage of Metformin is between 2000mg and 3000mg depending on where you look for that information.

And that was a good choice with good carbs from the veg in the salad and coleslaw.

Sounds like a sensible approach. It is always better to initiate new medication without the worry of issues when you are away. Please remember that not everyone is intolerant of Metformin and, of those who are, a number can tolerate the extended release formulation. Have a great holiday. Doug

I think that you will find some carbs in what you ate.

Here's hoping that you can find a form of exercise that can help you. Sedentary exercise is often used by people with decreased mobility.

A great number of peopl with and without Diabetes have a degree of fatty liver. Normal LFTs are not necessarily indicative of a liver with no fat in it. I have fatty liver and normal LFTs.

Please use medication if it helps. Medication is not a sign of failure. Metformin can also help with cardiac health and cancer prevention.

All milk has the same amount of sugar in it. Taking fat out or leaving it in does not affect the lactose content. I now enjoy unsweetened soya milk. Most brands are calcium and vitamin enriched.

Not everyone has agreed to that sharing.

Not much evidence that is conclusive for CoQ10 supplementation for statin users even for those with myosotis/myopathy. If you know of any conclusively positive research and, particularly involving statin use without muscle problems, I would appreciate links.

You would think so and research would be well served. Sadly many Brits are not willing to help clinical research in that way. Many people want the cures and better quality of life but are not president armed to help.

Great if you are elderly. But if you are not?