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    "Why we get fat" book review

    Just read this interesting review of a new book on obesity: eskeptic.com/eskeptic/11-01-05/ (scroll down a bit to find the article) Overturns conventional wisdom - seems to support my own anecdotal findings. jpg
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    Blood sugar readings and Standard Deviation.

    I am electrical engineer and occasionally have need to use statistical tools in the course of my work. Apart from the generally well understood stats concepts such as the mean (average) of a set of readings, there is also the standard deviation (SD). I don't want to bore people with a load of...
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    I'm all at 6s and 7s on Byetta

    Not confused but my BMs are in a fairly tight range between about 5.5 and 7.5, with just the occasional excursion downward to the fours and upwards to the eights. This has happened since I went on Byetta 10mcg dose after my last hospital cinic visit. On this occasion I was told to drop the...
  4. J

    Scrotal pruritis

    Scrotal pruritis, or to be be indelicate, itchy balls, has been a problem for me since diagnosis with type 2 about 12 years ago. Hydrocortisone creams work for a short while but the itching comes back and despite trying my hardest not to scratch, I find myself doing it, usually in bed when I am...
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    Anyone using iPhone or Android phone with bluetooth meter?

    I have an Android phone and noticed that software is available to support bluetooth communications with suitably enabled meters. I am currently using the Android Ontrack app which is very good and has number of graphing and stats features but the data has to be entered manually. What bluetooth...
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    Good HbA1c - Can I persuade DSN I need Victoza?

    Hi, I’m new to this forum but used to contribute to a diabetes forum years ago when I was first diagnosed with T2 DM in 1998. I am male and 63 years old. I have progressed through D&E, antidiabetics such as Rosiglitazone and currently Metformin (maximum dose 3x850mg). I am currently on...
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