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  1. Lilliepop

    Off the wagon !

    I read about a lot on here eating jelly, what jelly is it?hope its not one with sweetener yuk please say it isn't!
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    Wednesday 8pm T2 channel 4

    Extreme diet ward on C/4 Wednesday. It's about six women with T2 living together in a house embarking on life-saving diets. Should be interesting.
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    Coconut sugar

    You get it from Amazon uk its sugar but its suppose to be better for diabetics. My advise would be is to try it and see if it affects your BS. What ever the out come I would never touch sweeteners they are poison. I put it in tea coffee etc. you can get coconut sugar or coconut nector, coconut...
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    Coconut sugar

    I would like to know if anyone cooks with coconut sugar? It's low GI 35 and you can use it like white sugar. I bake with it its really nice and healthy . So much better than horrible sweeteners. I find it doesn't affect my BG only small slices of cake :(
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    Squeezing blood out and BG readings

    Blood taken two hours after eating was with squeezing 8.6 then again with running under hot water 8.1 still don't know what to think,
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    Results advice please

    Exactly!
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    Results advice please

    I have just been reading what your results should be your creatinine should be between 60-120 and your GFR should be between 60-90. They would no if you had kidney trouble if your creatinine says fifteen then you should worry. I have had a transplant for eight years now and blood test every few...
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    Results advice please

    No you are fine. They try to keep mine as low as possible mine is between 118-125 wish mine was 86. And as I say eGF is very good no worry. That is higher the better.
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    Results advice please

    Your creatinine is brilliant 86 wow
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    Results advice please

    The lower your eGFR is the better I have had a kidney transplant and mine with one kidney is 35 I really worry if it goes lower than that 40 is pretty good and 60 is excellent .
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    Squeezing blood out and BG readings

    I always have to squeeze blood out to get a reading. I have read that it makes reading sometimes high. How can I get blood out without doing it? I have a accu check meter. Also I'm pre diabetic and after eating my blood can be between 6.6- 9 have read people with type 2 are not pleased if there...
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    Bendrofluethiazide

    Yes I would look into it, I know two other people in my street that have been taken off this nasty drug. Have you looked at side effects? Also I found a forum with other people complaining about aches and pains and high sugar.
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    Bendrofluethiazide

    Hi. My Doctor took me off Bendroflumethiazide for blood presser today. Been on them for eight years, lots of aches and pains, in those years of pain didn't associate with the pills. Anyway one of the side affects they can course is high blood sugar and lead to diabetes. I would like to know if...
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    HBA1C

    Hello. I had my HBA1C blood test this week and it came back non fasting 44 is that good or bad?
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    What do you do with flax seed

    Thanks for the info, am gong to try it for breakfast tomorrow, bit worried about the loose bowel I have that anyway.
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    What do you do with flax seed

    So I make my porridge and mix the FS in, should I use half and half?
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    What do you do with flax seed

    I got a free sample of ground flaxseed but don't know what to do with it. Can I eat it for breakfast like porridge? If so how do I make it. It has no cooking instructions on the packet. Got it with my gluten free porridge.
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    Recipe for gridded tomatoes with Parmesan on toast breakfast

    Olive oil, brushing 1vine-rip tomato, thickly sliced 1 tsp balsamic vinegar 1slice wholemeal soda bread. Parmesan shavings for sprinkling Salt and pepper. 1.brush griddle or frying pan with oil and heat. Add the tomatoes and cook for about 2 minutes, turn once.Add the balsamic vinegar and heat...
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    New low carb recipe book

    Hello. I have been having tomatoes on toast for breakfast it really yummy. I will put the recipe on recipe page 1garb per surving
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    New low carb recipe book

    Hello. I say a new low carb book meaning its new to me. Received it today from Amazon, at last a uk recipe book. It's great got some lovely recipes all counted out for you, good pictures can't wait to try it. It's (The BIG book of low-carb recipes) by Nicola Graimes. Some of you may already have...
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