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    Our team is doing the One Walk for Diabetes central Scotland

    Our team are taking part in the one walk for Diabetes Scotland I was diagnosed 9 months ago and this is my first ever walk please donate whatever you can here is our team link...
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    Help re sponsor

    hi I'm not sure if I can do this or if there is a set section for this but I was hoping to post a donation page to our teams charity walk for diabetes 2016 can anyone please let me know Thanks Kim
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    Help needed on weight gain

    Great I will look again what if the daily amount of carbs for the low carb diet
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    Help needed on weight gain

    Thankyou very much
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    Help needed on weight gain

    Thank you no I havnt tryed the low carb diet as yet I couldn't really understand it. When I looked so I have just been cutting down my foods and watching what I eat
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    Help needed on weight gain

    I lost a stone and usually weigh myself once a week but for some reason I thought since I've walked the last 4 days I will check and found out I gained 4 pounds in the 4 days I've been walking
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    Help needed on weight gain

    im type 2 and on metformin and gliclazide. And weigh 210 pounds and I sm very unactive so I need to lose a lot of weight so I started walking doing 3 mile walk every morning for the last 4 days I went on the scales and found out in the last 4 days I've gained 4 pounds can anyone help me...
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    Type 2 Does anyone else have mood swings

    I had a sugar low last night at 3.2 Today I felt fine then suddenly I started getting moody and bursting into tears for no reason I checked my sugars and they are 5.4 I'm wondering if anyone else has this or if it's just me as I've only been diagnosed 4 month but this is the first I've...
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    Help to understand a blood sugar high

    hi I was 5.4 after my lunch which I had 1 slice of brown bread and carrot and coriander soup in a mug that is all I've had today about a hour ago I checked and it has shot upto 12 but I've had nothing to eat any help would be great
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    Sugars went high after gym workout

    hi I went back to the gym for the first time after being diagnosed 6 weeks ago I am on gliclazine and metformin I didn't eat before I went as I planned to have my breakfast after it I took my gliclazine before the workout...my morning reading was 6.7 but after my hour workout. It went up to...
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    I found the LCHF a lil hard to get my head around but I'm working on it
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    Thanks Karen bacon and eggs sounds good lol
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    I will thank you it's just learning the dos and dints
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    Thank you very everyone you have been very helpful
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    I'm a lil confused as I seen the diabetes nurse and she told me porridge is good for me as well at oat cakes with Salt then sugar and told me if I have pasta which is very rare to make it whole meal. Reading the responds I'm guessing she was wrong I will look at the menus
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    Thank you all for the great advice I will read the links as I'm still running blind at the moment as I'm trying to deal with asthma that I was diagnosed the same day I don't have a meter at the moment can anyone advice on a good one to get?
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    I have managed to lose 10 pounds in 5 weeks I have been diagnosed my food intake really stays the same. Porridge for breakie small mug of soup and a. Meat and tomatoe sannie. For lunch dinner wholemeal pasta bolognes with 4 small meat balls that is all except water
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    HbA1c Test result advice

    hi I just got my HbA1c result today it is 89. Can anyone tell me if that is good or bad I have been type 2 for just over 5 weeks and my cholesterol is 5.6 the doctor has spoke on upping my metformin to 2 tabs twice daily along with gliclazine but I am having a lot of stomache problems with...
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    Hi I'm finally here

    Thanks everyone for the welcome and advice and for the links to read
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    Hi I'm finally here

    3 times a day before meals thank you for all the help