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    Newly diagnosed and totally confused

    Hi, This is all that I have been living on for the past week now Meat, fish, chicken, sausages, bacon, eggs, cheese and I am sticking to it for ever because I want to get my hbac1 back to a normal level. But i,m still not losing any weight. Maybe thats something to do with the BP...
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    Newly diagnosed and totally confused

    Hi Jo, all of this Corona lockdown doesnt help. I had to have a telephone conversation with them and she sounded hurried and just wanted to get me off the phone. I had to get to the practice to pickup a blood monitor but it wasn't explained to me at all because I wasn't allowed in the...
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    Newly diagnosed and totally confused

    Hi, yes I am going to seek a second opinion and ask to speak to a doctor. It's early days for the strict near zero carb diet for me and I don't appear to be losing any weight. But at least I know what I am eating has no carbs or sugar in it. Thanks
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    Newly diagnosed and totally confused

    Hi, I was diagnosed as being Type 2 in January this year 2020 with a high hba1c score of 110. So, my GP decided to put me straight onto Metaformin and review me again in April. Since then I have made some major lifestyle changes to my diet and tried to cut out as much sugar as I can. At my...
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    Hba1C test booked this week - should I cancel?

    Hi, Svg, I am was diagnosed 3 months ago with a high Hba1C of around the same as yours. I am new to all of this and they put me straight on Metaformin. I need to get a Hba1C test done and the only place I can go to is the Hospital on the outskirts of London. I am worried about going there...
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    Low Carb and IF: feet and leg cramps every night

    Hi, I have been getting terrible cramping in my legs at night in my calves and by my knees. It is so bad that it has left stretch marks at the top of my calves. I don't know what is causing it and I get tight pains in my legs most of the day. I've was diagnosed as being type 2 in January...
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    Unable to lose weight

    Hi, I am unable to lose weight and I appear to have stagnated at a certain weight. I'm 43, 6ft 4 and 20 stone and I go to the gym 2-3 times a week. My diet is not too bad and I rarely have any sugar or carbs. I tend to live on low protein dieting shakes, eggs, low fat chicken, and veg. I...
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