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    Children's snacks

    Through researching my own triggers for high blood sugar, I've realised how carb heavy my 4 year old's diet is. Does anyone have lower carb suggestions (to buy or make) for a picky child's snacks - at the moment it's often bananas, berries, kiwi, plums, crackers, peanut butter toast, breadsticks...
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    At home glucose tolerance test

    I'm tempted to do my own glucose tolerance test with 75g sugar solution after being told not diabetic from blood results of fasting (4.2 nmol) and a1c (29) but still having other symptoms (none healing toe sore, tingling feet and legs, yeast infection). Doctor appointment isn't for a while and...
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    Can you have a normal a1c/fasting BG level and still have diabetic problems?

    Sorry if this is a silly question - my bloods came back normal - a1c of 29 mmol and fasting glucose of 4.2. I've been getting symptoms all in the last 2 months or so which seem consistent with diabetes - a toe sore that isn't healing, tingling, numbness and stinging in my legs, yeast infection...
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    Blood sugar testing question

    If you have a high reading (14.5nmol) that doesn't fit in with the readings either side (did them all few mins apart and the others were between 6.7 and 7.9), does this mean you just discount it as incorrect? How common is it that glucose readers do this? I'd washed and dried hands before (with...
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    Low blood sugar in morning

    Hello, First time posting - I've been showing some signs of diabetes (which could also be other things) with tingling in one hand, a yeast infection, a non healing (for last 7 weeks) sore inside my big toe (doctor said it was a pressure sore from callus and my foot pulse was strong so not sure...
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