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    What if blood sugar levels are a big lie?

    Let me throw a couple of other things into the mix. I exclude myself but I rekon there are tens of thousands of people out there who are diagnosed as diabetic when they are not and just have the correct BG for thier bodies. Hence, they are pumping themselves full of drugs and like me have to...
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    What if blood sugar levels are a big lie?

    Thanks for that but if one listens to somebody lke Gary Taubes who is a well know science writter he will tell you that a lot of the Science studies are junk influenced by hidden agendas such as awards and recognistion and money. I'm not saying diabetes isn't real and are thankful that it has...
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    What if blood sugar levels are a big lie?

    First of all I have type 2 and are not medically trained I have been doing a lot of research lately and found that heart attacks are caused by many things of which cholesterol levels are not one of them. furthermore it appears when a high cholesterol is determined by supposed experts who are...
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    I hate you people with your low blood sugar levels. I am Type 2 and have been on a strict low carb diet for 3 months Whilst I have lost 2.5 stone in weight I cant get my blood sugar low despite 4 metformin a day. First thing in the mornung always 8 point something this morning 10. The lowest...
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    BG readings all over the place

    seemed like a good idea at the time
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    BG readings all over the place

    went for it myself I did speak to a doctor at the practice and realised that what she knew about diabetes could be written on a postage stamp. She put me onto the diabetic nursenwho goes on about eating carbs, low fat and portion size etc etc not a lot of help
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    BG readings all over the place

    Was on 4 metformin, 4 gliclazide and 1 statin. injecting 2 insulin 30ml and 2 exenatide
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    BG readings all over the place

    I have been on a LCHF diet now for 4 weeks. After 3 weeks I stopped all my meds 9 pills a day and 4 injections. Now maybe this is a bit quick as some of my readings are often 10 or 11. I have reintroduced Metfornim 2 a day but find its strange that I can have a reading of say 6 or 7 eat nothing...
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    Remission .. yea really !

    Im only 4 weeks in with LCHF and getting BG of 10 or 11 do you think this will improve with time
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    Need help with LCHF

    I have been on LCHF for 4 weeks now Last week I stopped all meds was on 9 pills and 4 injections a day. May be a bit quick to chuck them all out as my BG is often 10 or 11. Went to see doctor and diabetic nurse but they just keep banging the drum of low fat plenty of carbs and punp yourself full...