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    Sitagliptin experiences...?

    As per this post of mine back in February, I seemed to be experiencing a 2mmol reduction in my post-breakfast increase when I introduced 100mg of Sitagliptin. At some point I stopped enjoying that benefit. So I've now been on it for about 12 weeks, not knowing exactly at what point it stopped...
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    Whey Protein lowering my BG

    I've searched, but only found a few, not very popular threads regarding the use of whey for the lowering of blood glucose. I'd been a consumer for years of a certain brand of whey protein in the pursuit of gaining muscle. I hadn't really considered that it was doing much for my blood glucose...
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    Type 2 Is no increase OK / healthy..?

    I think I can answer my own question here; that answer being no, but I just want to see what other people think. Of course it's normal to have a spike in blood sugar 2 hours after a meal; that's what happens to normal people. I'm just wondering if it's dangerous / unhealthy in any way to see...
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    Type 2 Bodybuilding / weightlifting, lack of "pump"

    For anyone that has never lifted weights before, there is a thing called 'the pump' that happens as a result of lifting the weights, where the muscle or muscles being worked swell / pump up with blood and get really full. My 'pumps' used to be good, but it seems the last couple of years since I...
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    Did my GP lie to me..?

    My GP told me categorically that he couldn't order me either the GAD antibodies test, or the C peptide test, and that if I wanted them (of course it was me who mentioned them in the first place) he would have to send me to hospital to their diabetic clinic; a thing that until today I was...