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hi low-carbers I tried the high animal fat too, tucking into bacon and eggs, mayonnaise and other goodies. However I soon started feeling nauseous - Metformin can make me feel that way. After several weeks my gut was so uncomfortable - won't go in to gory details! I HAD to do something. I have...

hi to you - i really sympathise with you. I have a similar but not quite as drastic situation - it is very worrying. diagnosed last May - already slim, fit and good diet -altho' I had been eating far more sugar than usual before diagnosis - my final fling with the wicked stuff! Couldnt control...

My last test was 7.8 - You name it I'm trying it! Low carbs, alkaline diet, eating little and often. It's very tricky when I go out anywhere. My levels are sometimes really high up to 6 hours after eating - up to 12 or 14 which is not great I know, and sometimes for no apparent reason. How...

Thanks HLW I really appreciate support - it's all so confusing. Good advice.This site is so encouraging and good to be able to have a moan too with people who understand - i find it hard explaining things to my friends.To you who are confused, I wish you good luck and hope things settle a bit

Hi -really interesting to see your messages. I was diagnosed as type 2 last year - I am over 50, slim (have lost loads more weight) and no family history. Doc can't figure it out. Also have very healthy diet and did not eat much sugar. On 2 850gm Metformin but still B.S goes up way too...