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  1. Troubled1

    What do you do during isolation?

    He’s quite the handful but only 12 weeks old.
  2. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.5 at 9am. 5.7 1hr later
  3. Troubled1

    What do you do during isolation?

    Been training this little guy. Also tore apart my old motorcycle to give it a more updated look. Going from this. To this. I picked up an ultrasonic cleaner so the work isn’t too labour intensive. Keeps me busy in the evenings. I still work during the day so I’m not getting too stir...
  4. Troubled1

    Just weird

    My last HbA1C was 5.9 in September. A little high but not quite in the pre-diabetic range. Readings before meals are usually 4.5-5.5, before a low carb meal. After 2hrs usually low to mid 5’s. If I have rice, it goes up to between 6.5-8. One thing I should mention whether or not it matters is...
  5. Troubled1

    Just weird

    I’ve been very low carb for over a year now. I usually eat one meal per day and during work just have coffee with cream. Today I was out of town same scenario, coffee with cream hadn’t eaten since dinner last night. I checked my blood glucose, 4.6 ok great, it’s good, I can dip into the bowl...
  6. Troubled1

    Had a visit with my dietician and diabetes nurse.

    My Dr does regular foot checks and since the type 2 diagnosis is on my health records, my eyes are checked yearly.
  7. Troubled1

    Had a visit with my dietician and diabetes nurse.

    I haven’t posted in quite a long time now. I still drop in to read up but I have been dealing with various things over the last year so posting hasn’t been a priority. Last Wednesday I had my bi-annual appointment with my dietician and diabetes nurse. They went over my latest blood work, asked...
  8. Troubled1

    Help! what is intermittent fasting?

    I believe Dr Fung describes anorexia as a mental health issue.
  9. Troubled1

    Yesterday’s Dr Visit

    I had my 6 month visit with my Dr yesterday. We went over my blood work, mainly my cholesterol numbers. My HDL went down, my triglycerides almost doubled and my LDL dropped slightly. He told me any cardiologist would have me on a statin immediately. I said to him “thank god you’re not a...
  10. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    I’m doing fine. He was 86 and at the end stage of cancer. The family had all accepted it. He wasn’t in pain which is a good thing.
  11. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.1 today. My father passed away Tuesday morning and I have so far managed to avoid the associated “funeral “ foods. Been in ketosis for about 2.5-3 weeks and want to keep it that way. Have a great day!!
  12. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7@6:45am........ ugh!!
  13. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.8 this morning at 6am. I’m starting to feel like a yo-yo
  14. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.4 at 6:15am. That’s more like it.
  15. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    A gloomy cloudy morning gave me a 6.8. Must drink more water!!!!
  16. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Another sunny, cloudless morning. Bg was 6.2
  17. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    A bright sunny day and 6.3 this morning.
  18. Troubled1

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Ugh!!! 7.4 this morning. Yesterday was higher but it went down to the 4’s in the afternoon. I’m hoping for a repeat performance today.