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    Juice

    Good evening and Happy New Year to all. I have some friends who have just been converted to the super juice me. They are not diabetic but apparently a type 1 reckoned they reduced their meds on it. I can only see they did so if they reduced their carb intake which I believe you can do by just...
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    Does insulin cause weightgain in Type2 ?

    I'm not convinced being over weight causes diabetes despite what correlations they report but it's quite evident being overweight is caused by eating more than is needed to do work. I was unable to eat solids while having radio therapy and lost so much weight I was told that if I lost anymore I...
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    Does insulin cause weightgain in Type2 ?

    No. Never had a problem with gaining weight but I know they were reluctant to put me on insulin in case I did increase my weight. I have kept fit all my life. I was actually lighter at this weigh in than the last one. People put weight on because they eat too much. Stop blaming it on stuff, stop...
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    Exercise too extreme?

    Why has nobody ever explained that to me then? I was doing MMA, kungfu and climbing mountains until recently and I have been diabetic for ten years, my GP knows this but he never mentioned a Liver Dump.
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    dizzy spells

    I have a stiff neck and ache all over when my BG's are around 12 to 19 and feel dizzy. I also had them worse when I was put on Metformin and had to stop taking it.
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    Maximum Dose

    I have been on the maximum Gliclazide for two years and a diabetic for ten. I am 56 and only a year ago was fit enough to be kickboxing sparring and climbing mountains. Six months ago my BS level started veering out of control and I was put on metformin. This made me ill and didnt work. I was...
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    Type 2 High BS

    How high does the BS level have to be before it affects driving?