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Can neuropathy progress despite good BG control and normal HbA1c?

Hi, After 3 months of reducing carbs (moderate carb) and adding fats (not high fat), I have seen that my Total Cholesterol and LDL has gone up slightky, should the numbers below be if any concern? And yes HBa1c down from 54 to 40 Total Cholesterol. 5.32 / 205.9 Triglycerides 1.03...

Hi, It comes to my information from someone diabetic (no meds only diet)that his 2 hour readings with rice (approx 30 carbs/ 100gm/ 1 cup) is pretty much in normal range whereas with a slice of multigrain Bread it would be around Pre-diabetic range. Would it be an unnoticed early /late spike...

Hi, I started off with 5.9 fasting (this has been my everyday fasting range generally) Breakfast was low carb (scrambled eggs with cheese + a cup of tea with milk and sweetener with 1 carb). 2 hours later I was at 7.4. What could cause this kind of a rise? I would have expected to stay in...

Hi, My Doc tells me if I intend to eat an occasional Carby meal I should pop an Acarbose pill prior to the meal, this is in addition to my regular Metformin. Also, he stated this could be done intermittently without need for buildup and it will help with the spike / control. Thoughts /...

Hi, I have been recently diagnosed as T2 last week, HbA1c of 53 / 7%, what triggered me to get my tests was; Burning and Tingling feeling in my foot, rather intermittently. Ball of foot area mostly. Upon close inspection I see that I have little / small callous which is not noticeable but just...

Hi Guys, This forum is so encouraging, not sure why I did not stumble across earlier. I am 45 and have been PD for last 15 years and have maintained the condition with minor lifestyle and diet changes but it seems it is progressing now, I have been doing random tests time and again and was...