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    Living with type 2 the good the bad and the ugly

    Hi guys, a 3.7 to report from me this morning.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Hi all...3.7 this morning.
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    Living with type 2 the good the bad and the ugly

    Morning all 3.3 today pre breakfast.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Morning 3.3 today pre breakfast
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    Living with type 2 the good the bad and the ugly

    Morning, 3.7 for me today.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Morning all, i am new to this forum and thread and was diagnosed type 2 end of June, ok yesterday 4.1 this morning 3.7.
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    Living with type 2 the good the bad and the ugly

    Thx again Alisonjane 10, It was a little scary at the beginning, as i read up on it saw the complications and thought the worse, but once i settled in and got my eating healthier and started to see my levels drop i got more confidence, and i now believe the complications can be kept at bay by...
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    Living with type 2 the good the bad and the ugly

    Thx Alisonjane, yes im well chuffed, its been 6 weeks now and im waking with nice figures around the 4 mark regularly, and after meals rarely have gone up into high 6-7 areas, I was put on Insulin the day i was told after being sent straight to hospital, but got my levels down within about 10...
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    Living with type 2 the good the bad and the ugly

    Hi guys, my first time posting my figures, (only diagnosed end of June with a 22 fasting reading) but it does seem like a good way to keep track and interact with others..so this morning i was a 4.1
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    Early days but....

    So you think a Vindaloo (if i go for meat will be chicken) should be ok then, wooooo, may have a little treat this weekend, the family normally have Baltis...and i would have a Vindaloo Sauce as stated, but will have chicken to add a bit of protein over a load of salad...or may try the...
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    Early days but....

    Hey guys could anyone give me a little advice, as a lot of you here ive been doing the low carb route since diagnosis end of june, ive dropped two stone, bloods are good fasting and post meals, but i do miss my takeaways...especially the Indian, now bear in mind i can go without...
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    Newly diagnosed, blurry vision since rapid bg drop.

    Thats good to hear Dizz
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    Low Carb causing constipation.. Is senna ok to take?

    Haha, Sorry if you was eating your breakfast, i knew when writing it that it may offend, but didnt know of any other way to explain.
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    Low Carb causing constipation.. Is senna ok to take?

    Had Broccoli, Brussel sprouts Cauliflower and Fish for dinner last night and and a few almond nuts through the day and can confirm i woke this morning and passed my stool easily, i was expecting it to be quite hard and dry but it was was fine. thanks for all the help guys.
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    Low Carb causing constipation.. Is senna ok to take?

    Hi guys, could anyone help me with this question..im suffering with a little constipation due to the low carb approach, do you know of any effects from senna with regards to raising sugar levels, as i have these at home and am hoping to take a few tonight.
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    Newly diagnosed, blurry vision since rapid bg drop.

    Hi guys, could anyone help me with this question..im suffering with a little constipation due to the low carb approach, do you know of any effects from senna with regards to raising sugar levels, as i have these at home and am hoping to take a few tonight.
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    Ketones

    Hi Tim, im still waiting for the results, will let you know as soon as i hear.
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    Newly diagnosed, blurry vision since rapid bg drop.

    Thx for replies guys, i have continued to do what i was doing with my low carbs, a bit of cycling when possible and being quite strict with my food and have lost about 10lb since diagnosis two and a half weeks ago. I also after talking with my nurse about my levels stopped the Insulin on the...
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    Ketones

    Thx for replies AndBreathe and sorry mate, i did get that wrong, yes 89kg, or 196lb, my mistake, i will get my results today and get back to you with the results.. And thankyou for the good luck message.
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    Ketones

    Yes i carry extra weight around the midsection mostly, i feel ok at the 4.2 - 4.5 i weigh around 96-100lbs 5ft 11", i have found by adding 2 15 minute cycles and 2 ten minute walks around the garden has helped me feel better