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    Back on track

    I have spent the last 3 years out of control with managing my type 2 condition. My mother died and have to say I just thought sod it. Piled on 3 stone and now feeling scared. Yesterday was the first day in 3 years where I have not eaten crisps,sweets etc. Have purchased another testing kit but a...
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    Hello

    Not been here for a while. Fell off the wagon trying to pretend I can be a normal person without type 2. Piled on the pounds and feeling pretty miserable for a good few weeks. Anyway had a good talk to myself and going to do my best to get back on track.
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    eGFR result

    Hi all just got the rest of my results back. All good and within lab range yet my egfr is low for the second time at 76. 83 a year ago. But next to this it states 0 stage ckd. I have done some reading and it seems you should not eat meat 12 hours before test or exercise for 2 days before test...
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    Hba1c

    Hi all just wanted to share my wonderful news. Hba1c 39 and normal. Thank you all for this website. Having a good cry. Happy tears.
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    Chocolate Cookies

    Hi all. Had a go at these cookies using coconut flour. They are not too bad. Better than no cookies. The recipe is 1/4 cup coconut flour. 1/4 cup coconut oil or butter melted. 1/3cup cocoa. 3 medium eggs. 1/2 cup sugar subsitute of choice. 1/4 teaspoon vanilla essence. 1/4 teaspoon salt. Oven...
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    Bg monitor

    How often should I change my BG monitor?. Had this one for a year
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    Lidl high protein roll

    Purchased a roll this evening and dare not eat it.
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    Testing after food

    Just to ask is testing bg after food 1 or 2 hours after meal is finished or when you commence a meal
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    Fasting BG

    Hi feeling confused about fasting BG testing. Some state 8 hours others 10. Some suggest 8 -10 and others 12 hours withour food. My question is which one is it