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  1. Element137

    Kidney Function Test Results

    After most recent Blood Tests, all looking good on Hba1c ( albeit higher than my last test ) and Lipids are spot on reference ratios etc - I have had a RED marker on one of my Kidney function tests - not due to see Doc until next week so thought would ask has anyone experienced this. I have had...
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    Fasting and Rising BG

    I have been experimenting recently with intermittent fasting, aiming for 18-24 hour fasts to begin with, but I am seeing my BG level rise post fast ?, and I wondering what other people's experience has been when first starting to use IF as a tool. My levels are generally good, over the last year...
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    Life Insurance Notification Requirements T2

    I have a question related to this - does anyone know the legal position on whether you should declare T2 after diagnosis if you already have an existing policy running ?- I have life assurance taken out ages ago against a mortgage - diagnosed August 2016 - questioning now whether I need to...
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    Second Round Hba1C & Lipids : LCHF Wins

    Had my results back this morning - second round of blood work since being diagnosed Aug 2016 - all results are due to LCHF lifestyle - I have maintained 20-30g per day of carbs - and I have never felt better in my self. I am delighted with the CHO results - as I knew from daily meter usage my BG...
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    First 4 months as a T2

    I wanted to share my first 4 months as a Type 2 – apologies for the long post - I have learned so much from everyone on here – but I do want to thank especially @daisy1, @Brunneria and @bulkbiker – I have gained such valuable education and insight from your posts on here – so thank you – I was...