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    Why my morning sugar is always high

    No, l use same test strips and no issues before.
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    Why my morning sugar is always high

    Hi, Hope someone in this group will answer this. I take one Metformin a day with lots of restrictions on diet and eat only low carb diets with excercise and intermittent fasting. I finish my dinner around 4pm everyday and have my next breakfast next day at 9am, so 17 hours of intermittent...
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    Which blood glucose checking machine is more accurate

    Oh really, difference of 1 is still lot. Difficult to trust which one is giving correct results. Anyone know what brand does GP use? I can't remember when I visited them last time. Regards
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    Which blood glucose checking machine is more accurate

    Thanks for all your comments. Mine is around 20% difference. This morning I tested with my old one which is GlucoNavi, the figure coming as 6.1, however with my new machine GlucoRx it comes as 7.3 a difference of 1.2 which I think is lot Regards
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    Homeopathic Or Ayurvedic natural medicine

    Has anyone tried any homeopathy or Ayurvedic medicine for treating blood sugar? I personally don't like Metformin and looking for any alternative natural medicine. Anyone has any experience with it? Regards
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    Which blood glucose checking machine is more accurate

    Hi, I have been using GlucoNavi Blood sugar meter for past few years. Usually my morning blood sugar is always less than 6, but for past few days I can see the meter was giving more than 6.5 even without any high meals previous night. So I recently bought another BG meter GlucoRx Nexus Blue. I...
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    Cocoa powder consumption

    Thanks for your valuable comments. I will test it and will take decision accordingly.
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    Cocoa powder consumption

    Hi I am thinking of putting a teaspoon of organic cocoa powder which has carbs 14g in 100g nutritional value in my pea protein powder for flavour. How is your experience with the consumption of cocoa powder? Do you think it raises blood sugar? Appreciate a reply. Kind regards
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    Fasting blood sugar this morning is 6.2

    Hi Thanks for your comments. I actually eat less carbs. Last night I had cabbage shallow fry with little bit oil, plus peas chat ( Peas + oil+ onions+ ginger+ tomatoes) + hemp protein powder ( as I am vegan) . I also do 14 hours of intermittent fasting ( from 6:30pm to 8:30am) followed by yoga...
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    Fasting blood sugar this morning is 6.2

    No matter how low carbs I eat in the night, the next day morning reading for my blood sugar is always 6.2. I take one Metformin in a day and that's too after dinner. Is 6.2 high in the morning?? Appreciate your comments. Regards
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    Is onken yoghurt ok to eat

    Thanks. Can you please recommend any Greek yogurt brand if you are aware? Thanks
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    Is onken yoghurt ok to eat

    Carbohydrate 4.5g per 100gm out of which sugar is 4.5g
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    Is onken yoghurt ok to eat

    Hi Can someone please advise if Onken natural set yoghurt ok to have it? Does it increase BG? Also do you think yoghurt is better than drinking milk? Regards
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    Ayurvedic treatment for type 2

    Hi Has anyone in this group gone through Ayurvedic treatment or medicine for type 2. I prefer natural way of treatment more than Metformin. Any suggestions or advice much appreciated. Regards
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    What's the best blood sugar monitoring?

    Thanks. But does SD Gluco Navii give accurate results? And does the lancet and test stripes are expensive for this new model?
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    What's the best blood sugar monitoring?

    Thanks for your reply. It looks like the test stripes are bit expensive. Can you please recommend which one (non Bluetooth one) is accurate and doesn't cost lot. I have SD code free one. But this device is now 3 years old, hence need to change. On the other hand I found out my test stripes are...
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    What's the best blood sugar monitoring?

    Hi I am thinking of buying a new blood sugar monitor that has Bluetooth that records reading automatically in the app. Can someone recommend any? Also make sure it gives correct measurement. Regards
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    Chickpeas and rise in blood sugar

    I will try that now.
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    Chickpeas and rise in blood sugar

    Thanks. I am a vegetarian and don't have much options left for my lunch or dinner. I had the impression that chickpeas and beans are good for diabetes. But I think I am wrong. I never expected it will go 10 which worries me quite lot. I take only one metformin in the night. Doctor was advising...
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    Chickpeas and rise in blood sugar

    Hi I read from some online resources that chickpeas are good to control your blood sugar. So I had chickpeas wrapped in a wholemeal flour roll and had it for my lunch. I also had salad with it. My blood sugar was 6.7 before lunch and jumped to 10 just after 2 hours of my lunch. I m bit worried...