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    covid-19-trigger-diabetes ?

    One of the things I was asked by my endo if I’d had covid. Interesting.
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    Insulin pen storage period

    New at this, but I agree if unopened and refrigerated lasts for ages/to its date. If unrefrigerated or opened and unrefrigerated then it’s 28 days. I guess it will say in/on the pack.
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    Recommend Reading on Insulin

    @Struma Thank you. Where can you get it free? Everywhere seems to charge thanks.
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    Insulin pen storage period

    I read somewhere today to ditch after 28 days if not being refrigerated.
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    Recommend Reading on Insulin

    Thank you. I’m nervous...
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    Recommend Reading on Insulin

    Thank you! Sounds like what I need.
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    Recommend Reading on Insulin

    Thank you so much! They still think some sub section of T2 for me that insulin production dwindling. Which I thought was LADA but apparently not! So confusing ...
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    Recommend Reading on Insulin

    So after a long time trying to sort my high BG despite eating practically no carbs, it looks like sadly I’m starting on a tiny dose of insulin next week. Are there any recommended books that are worth reading please. Thanks.
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    Intermitant fasting

    If you eat dairy you could try adding bacon mushrooms and cream to that chicken. Fry the lardons and mushrooms in a small amount of butter. Add in cream and let it thicken naturally. Pop on top of roasted chicken thighs. Yum!
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    Contour Next One

    I have a Next One but can’t comment on a case. Perhaps you could get rubber strip to stick on the sides if all else fails?
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    What are people thinking about a second lockdown?

    Boots opticians have a product to apply to stop the steaming. It’s very good from what I’ve heard, but it was out of stock when I went to buy some.
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    Flu vaccination

    No I don’t.
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    New and Struggling

    Seed oils can also cause inflammation. https://chriskresser.com/how-industrial-seed-oils-are-making-us-sick/
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    Treatment of corns for diabetic people?

    Compeed corn plasters are great. No ointment, just a thick plaster with a dimple to put over the corn and leave it. They stay on several days and then replace. Perfect for T2
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    Type 2 C peptide test

    Thank you. Oh dear. Having a meal with a couple of glasses of wine. Will the wine make a difference? Maybe I should postpone my test...
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    Type 2 C peptide test

    But does it matter either way?
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    Type 2 C peptide test

    Blood
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    Type 2 C peptide test

    I need a test but I haven’t been given any instructions. Anything I should or shouldn’t eat? Or should it be fasted? Anything to make it accurate! Thanks.
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    Mid -morning BG levels high

    Can you give us a typical days eating.
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    'Food' for thought - about plateaus

    Great video. Thanks for sharing
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