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    Can't sleep.

    T2.no meds except for BP. Have been v stressed at work. BP went up and doc signed me off and upped my BP meds. Last HBa1c 31, but due a retest in 2 weeks. Having difficulty sleeping. Exercise hasn't worked. Up yesterday at 8am. Bed at 11. Couldn't sleep so tried reading. Same at 12. Then 4am...
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    Type1. HbA1c results

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    Type1. HbA1c results

    Even cheaper if you go to the supplier and buy in multiples of 5 tubs a time. They give a really good fiscount. With disount codes. ( will post in a Mo)
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    Latest HbA1c results. Down again!

    Thanks everyone.
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    Type 2 To test or not to test, that is the question

    Since diagnosis last Sept I have reduced my HbA1c from 56 to 31, without the /use of a meter. My carb intake is between 100 to 150gms a day. After reading this forum I purchase a code free meter and have had over the last 38 readings an average of 6.3, with a high of 8.5 after lunch, and a low...
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    Latest HbA1c results. Down again!

    Not very feminine though....
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    Latest HbA1c results. Down again!

    Had bloodtest last Friday. HbA1c results down again. [emoji4] On diagnosis in August: 56 or 7.3 In Dec: 47 or 6.5 In March: 31 or 5 Weight has decreased by 2st 11lbs since August Bmi from 34.3 to 27.6 Not sure about my waist - judging by belt 2 to 4 ins Gone from size 18 trousers to size 14...
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    Orange and chia seedcake

    Sounds delicious. http://www.natvia.co.uk/sugar-free-recipes/orange-and-chia-seed-cake/ Will have to try it.
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    Woohoo

    That's a good reduction!
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    Redundant

    Sorry to read your news. Change is always hard. Given you skill set, and your diabetes, how about trying to combine the two and see if you can help teach realistic nutritional courses for diabetics? Good luck, and try to have a good Easter.
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    Woohoo

    Just managed to fit into size 14 skinny jeans!!!! Downside of losing weight is all my clothes are getting too big for me. Size 18 jeans I used to struggle to do up now fall down unless I use a belt. Upside is I haven't thrown many clothes away for around 10 years, so I'm finding things at the...
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    Does anyone know of a Glucose monitor that can show you graphs or Stats?

    What about this app I found on the forum? http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/index.php?threads/56644/ it's already been developed and works on PC. Haven't tried it yet though.
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    Help! How to reply to posts

    Just hung for ages saying connecting to server. Seems to work now......
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    Writing BG Management App

    Hello Andrew. Have you developed an android version if your app?
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    Recently Diagnosed Type 2- enjoyed Devon scone with clotted cream at weekend

    Thanks for the response. I am following a calorie control diet of 1200 cals a day., of which targets are 150gm carb, (max 30gm sugar), 40gm fat and 60g protein. I am normally below the 150 and 40 figs though. I am doing it through my fitness pal, and aiming to lose between 1 to 2 lbs a week. My...
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    Help! How to reply to posts

    Oh .it worked that time!
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    Help! How to reply to posts

    Thanks
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    Help! How to reply to posts

    Hi all. I am new to the forum. This is my second post. I have tried to respond to comments on my firstbpost, but just get message 'contacting server' and nothing happens. What am I doing wrong?