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  1. hooha

    Prof Roy Taylor of Newcastle University

    YES INDEED It worked for me. Go to google and look for Guardian newspaper uk Richard Doughty type 2 reversed and see the little video from Carlos.Richard was my height so his weight story was my guide, and Carlos was such a heroic story that way my inspiration. Good luck
  2. hooha

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    HI - my FBS is usually below the normal top limit of 100 [ 5.55] but the other morning it was 103, so I tested again without delay and it was 94, then tested again it was 109. Am RATHER DISAPPOINTED in the accuracy of my little Accuchek Active meter !!! I had already noticed some...
  3. hooha

    Was advised against low carb diet

    HI OLDVATR - I like your summary above. I got confused about FAT and sought expert advice. I understand it like this now : the dangerous fat around the liver and pancreas is what causes type 2 diabetes, and this fat comes from excess intake of carbs, above normal calorific requirements. The...
  4. hooha

    Was advised against low carb diet

    hi again - youtube dr jason fung can explain how low carb and fasting can get your sugars and your insulin needs down, or have a good look at all LCHF videos. Amazing.
  5. hooha

    Sweet potatoes

    HI Your 6.4 is looking a bit high ? No meds and prediabetic ? Check out Prof Roy Taylor Newcastle or Richard Doughty and Carlos Cervantes on Guardian newspaper site. I was saved by them, when I shockingly went from sweet safe just a bit over normal pre diabetic into not sweet not...
  6. hooha

    how often should you change the lancet in your finger pricker

    I use the same lancet for weeks at a time but am very very careful to carry out as clean an operation as possible, always putting out a clean kitchen paper towel, washing hands well and wiping fingers with alcohol, and as for the lancet ? I wipe it with alcohol and keep it wrapped in an...
  7. hooha

    Was advised against low carb diet

    YOUR NEW DR IS RIGHT. The previous one is old news. A stupid dill pickle who hasn't read up on the subject . Check out Prof Roy Taylor reversal of type 2 . He found the answer BACK IN 2008 !!
  8. hooha

    Was advised against low carb diet

    HI I was worried about all this, especially when I did the low calorie Newcastle diet to reverse my type 2. BUT my research online showed that you can lose a little muscle on a severe calorie restricted diet AT FIRST., but soon the body switches over to lose FAT. ON a ketogenic...
  9. hooha

    High numbers before and after wisdom tooth traction.

    Hi Dental staff are taught that sugar is the answer for most normal people, as their panic and nerves may cause them to faint, which is remedied by a sugary drink. Some people feel faint and ill because their nerves have prevented them from having a proper meal before going to the dentist...
  10. hooha

    High numbers before and after wisdom tooth traction.

    What is full fat rice ?
  11. hooha

    High numbers before and after wisdom tooth traction.

    hi sounds like panic attacks - ask your GP for some valium to take before your next visit..
  12. hooha

    Newly diagnosed

    Hi sounds like you like sugar . Try getting rid of the sweet tooth. Eat lots of vegetables and salads. Use zero calorie mustard it's great. Check out the low carb high fat people on line. Once you start cutting out starches and sugars it gets easier.For years I made a fuss about getting the...
  13. hooha

    Newly diagnosed and taking metformin - help

    Hi Luntel - I suggest you go to you tube and watch Dr Troy Stapleton who had bad hypos when he first went on insulin and he found out for himself how to fix it. good luck
  14. hooha

    Let's have a grumble!

    That's the spirit ! keep it up !
  15. hooha

    Let's have a grumble!

    TELL your bro-in-law his Dr is out of date. Tell him to go boil his head and then research for himself blood cholesterol on youtube and find out about SDLDL and sugar and how fat as in cheese is now recommended by the American Dietary Association , and that the 50 years of Ancel Keys...
  16. hooha

    Site manager your blood glucose levels are contradictory please fix

    Sorry dont agree . some guidelines state CLEARLY that 100 plus is PREDIABETIC and 5.6 = over 100 [ multiply by 18 ] to get other units, and 6.1 [ = 109.8 ] is well up in the danger area as a fasting reading. At risk of diabetes is CLEARLY out of normal range [ where by definition...
  17. hooha

    Site manager your blood glucose levels are contradictory please fix

    Sorry dont agree . some guidelines state CLEARLY that 100 plus is PREDIABETIC and 5.6 = over 100 [ multiply by 18 ] to get other units, and 6.1 [ = 109.8 ] is well up in the danger area as a fasting reading. At risk of diabetes is CLEARLY out of normal range [ where by definition...
  18. hooha

    Aging beta cells could indicate type 2 diabetes risk

    It's also due , in humans, to the amount of fat in the Pancreas - so I read, from Prof Roy Taylor of Newcastle on Tyne MRI centre.
  19. hooha

    Site manager your blood glucose levels are contradictory please fix

    HELP HELP PLEASE ! Here is the link to your page: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/diabetes_care/blood-sugar-level-ranges.html On this page you state normal levels non diabetic e.g The NICE guidelines regard a fasting plasma glucose result of 5.5 mmol/l [ = LESS THAN 100, NOWHERE NEAR 108 ]...
  20. hooha

    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    HI there not so lucky see my reply to desidiabulum in this thread agreeing the shocking nature of the system today
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