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"...but it seems to me being LCHF isn't best for the heart." Why?

Sadly, it's true. Burned to the ground. And them expecting their first baby soon.

I do not wish to sound harsh but these are the choices we must make. For me there is no choice when it comes to deciding whether or not to eat nutrient poor foods that puts my risk of complications at a higher level than it need be. It is a stark choice that one has to make oneself, it isn't...

Could be dawn phenomeno exacerbated by the dog-walk before eating. Try mixing it up a little bit.

Anaemia can sometimes skew the A1c results.

d'ya know, I could have sworn I read the same thing... quite some time ago now. :banghead:

Lungs to brain is even faster than injection into a vein to brain. It takes just seven seconds for nicotine inhaled to get to the brain. Edited for clarity.

Insulin, which is a very small molecule, released into the bloodstream, the blood stream travels around the body at roughly 4 miles per hour or fast walking pace.

I would just add to this great comment that one should fast for 12 hours before a full lipid panel is done. Water only so as to get the best picture available. (Some folk are told by HCPs that fasting is not necessary but lipids are directly affected by intake of food/drinks.)

Honestly, if I had your results I would consider myself at a stable level 'with a little room for improvement'. We must step back sometimes and remember where we all started out. You are doing great.

If the government does not request or if the EU members refuse another extension then the 31st is the beginning not the end. I think you may find that the US trade deals will speak a lot to our 'independence'.

If the government does not request or if the EU members refuse another extension then the 31st is the beginning not the end.

The risk of Fourniers Gangrene would stop me in my tracks if I was ever in a position whereby a medic suggested an SGLT2 inhibitor.

Remember that your total cholesterol number is meaningless. See your records for your HDL to Triglycerides ratio, this is a good proxy marker for risk.

Hello and welcome to the forum. Well done on taking things in hand and making such great progress.

The fluctuations are a normal part of the body rebuilding/repairing itself. Only when (I think) one has high inflammation which stays in a high range or progresses does it signal problems. Inflammation as signalled by the protein can take some time to right itself but only if the cause of the...

This site may have some useful information. Hope it helps. https://www.davita.com/education/kidney-disease/stages

When I feel the need to take dietary advice from a advocate of the law I think I will choose Lady Hale...

It is the lack of scientific evidence behind calls for such a ban that concerns me but not as much as the seemingly authoritarian way that such a ban would be enforced on us all. My dinner, my choice.

You cannot outrun the carbs.