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    Yeah me!!! (but advice requested)

    Results back from first test since finding you guys: Energy levels - gone from sitting in a chair with no energy at all to bouncing around the house a very happy bean! Weight was around 15 stone now 13stone 3 lbs :lol: This is great: :D :lol: :thumbup: 3/4/12 HbA1c was 65/8.1% now...
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    Cows fed candy during drought

    Spare a thought for diabetics who love their beef> http://www.wpri.com/dpps/entertainment/ ... gr_4323303 . How do you think that this would affect blood sugars?
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    Another thing to give up

    I hate ironing so I don't do it until the pile is falling over. Today, after lunch, was attack the ironing afternoon. Two hours after lunch my reading was 6.4 and then, after 3 hours ironing 7.7. It is obviously bad for me and I need to give it up! :clap: Any ideas why this happened?
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    Medical Records / Doctor Rage

    :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARGH! Just off the phone after talking with my doctor who was supposed to clarify things. I need advice and your personal experiences please. Has anyone asked their doctors for their medical records? Are...
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    whole blood /plasma meter reading confusion

    This problem may be simple for some of you but I am having trouble getting my head around it - any and all help gratefully received. I have an Accu-chek Advantage Plus meter. With my new regime of testing before and after meals :clap: I am having to change the vial of strips more often and...
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    Cholesterol - can it be too low?

    (Sorry I put this in the wrong forum previously.) I asked my surgery for a print out of numbers for the last 8 years. There are numerous tests I do not understand but cholesterol seemed like a good place to start. My last HDL was 0.97mmol/L, my LDL 0.88 mmol/L, my triglycerides 1.88mmol/L...
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    Lurker - time to introduce myself.

    Hi, my name is Sally and it looks like I have the same story as many of you. Diagnosed type 2 in 2004 (eventually) Told doctor several times I was tired all of the time. No tests. Her response - What do you expect, you are a teacher. Specsavers appointment - told to get investigated...
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