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I was on Vildagliptin (Galvus) for 6 years as I could not tolerate metformin. I had no side effects and my blood glucose was under control

I always fast before my blood tests so my cholesterol is always a fasting result. Thanks for your comments it will be interesting to see the results in the next test in 6 months time

Hated reducing the fat and it's conning right back into my diet this was results of 6 months ago the last test 3 months ago did not do full lipid profile just total figure

Well here they are my results after 3 months of cutting down on fat to try and lower my cholesterol. Cholesterol down from 7.1 to 6.2 BUT bloods UP from 37 to 42 !!! Pretty upset about these results even though the DN was really pleased ? Needless to say I am returning to my high fat way of...

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I collect a copy of the test results tomorrow ( they have to ask doctors permission) !! so I will put a copy on here once I have collected it . She did say LDL had gone down but exact figures I don't know I was more upset about my blood glucose going up !!

I came out of review a bit shocked actually as my bloods had gone up to 42 (37) 3 months ago but cholesterol had gone down from 7.1 to 6.2 I think this proves to make LCHF work you need to eat the fat. I had consciously cut out the fat from my diet to keep the DN happy gone was the butter, full...

I have been having 3 monthly bloods done at doctors for the last 6 months to monitor my new "no meds " regime and my elevated cholesterol. Last test was on the 31st Jan and get the results tomorrow at my diabetic review. The only naughty I had over Christmas was about 5 Quality Street chocs so...

It sounds like Dawn Phenomenon where the liver dumps glucose as you have not eaten for so long it happens to lots of us and our fasting glucose reading is usually the highest of the day.

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Yes I am able to walk and walk our two dogs twice a day with my hubby so do get some exercise but could do more ! After all my recent heart tests arteries ok or as consultant said " all your valves,chambers and arteries are fine " Good luck with your problems and I hope you get a positive...

Hallo @ ickihun thank you for asking how I'm doing . Since I've been diet controlled ditching the medication things are going well and no difference in blood levels still mostly in the 5,s with the odd 6 now and again so all good and last blood test came in at 37 . Next test 31st Jan so not long...

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Hope this helps

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Beautiful baby !!

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5.6 this morning after a bad nights sleep, neuropathy in leg seems to be getting worse !