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I have followed the advice on this forum the last 10 weeks or so. My Hb1ac was 6.1 so pre diabetic. I have just got my results from my GP and I am at 5.7!!!! I am so pleased as I believe this is in the normal range. Thank you all.

Ate a large piece of fruit cake thats what I have done!!! Was feeling really down and not so well today. Started off no weight loss this week despite eating right and small portions. I lost 9.5 pounds in the previous 2 weeks. Craved sugary things all day and just finally gave in to it. i will...

Not so impressed with my 1st visit . Advice given Not to low carb Have one portion of carb only at each meal 1 portion being 6 small new potatoes or 2 slices of bread or handful of chips etc Cut back on fruits Chocolate cake can be eaten but this must be your one portion of carbs. Fish and...

After 8 days of strict low carb, I have lost 8 lbs!!! My BG is around 5 -5.4 most of the time though I did have one blip of 11.2 I later realised it was snacking on strawberries ( had a bowl on my desk ) See the Diabetic Nurse for the 1st time Wednesday morning.

Tested blood this am after fasting 5.2 decided to see what happened if I tested one hour after breakfast. I ate 2 bacon rashers nothing else and it was 11.2. Shocked me to say the least.

Today is day 4, I really want to eat toast! I have headache and feel sick. I can't face bacon and have an intolerance to eggs. Had a small piece if cheese which has not helped.There is nothing I want to eat other than toast!!! Anyone else felt like this? Bloods have been normal, On waking 5. 2...

Fasting overnight bloods 5. Ate about 1/4 of a plum tested 1/2 hour later 7.8, could not believe a small piece of plum hardly any carbs could send my BG up that much!!! I am not so sure I have got the hang of this, I thought I would see the same 5!!!

Day one on my new way of eating. Took a long walk, did some treadmill walking as well. used jawbone UP2 App says Burn 3136 calories eaten today 804 Carbs 25g Protein 68 g Fat 27 gr Will perhaps eat a couple of slices of meat later. Only side effect have been the evening I have a headache...

Had a call today to say my blood results are in Hb1ac is 6.1 and that I am pre diabetic . I cannot see the nurse or doctor until 21st. This has worried me somewhat as I have been feeling really tired of late. My health is not brilliant, Asthma, Angina, hypothyroid. raised BP etc. I am...