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

    8.4 for me today but it's my own fault as I couldn't resist a packet if peanut m & Ms last night. No more sweets for me lol
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    Confused

    Hi all. I'm going to sound stupid here but when you count carbs is it the of which sugars bit I need to count. Trying to eat low carb but not sure what I'm doing.
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Don't understand why you think your readings are not good. I thought anything between 4 and 7 would be classed as good.
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    Statins -- Underprescribed and Overprescribed

    They just doubled my dose of Artorvarstatin 3 weeks ago.
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    What harm is cheating on keto?

    What is fathead pizza? Just wondering as I have seen it mentioned on here a few times. Sounds like a good go to snack.
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    Another Low Carb Diet Success!

    Well done. That's fantastic!
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    Heavy cold has knocked me for six

    I had a really bad dose of cold last week that kept me off work. I have never felt so bad. I also had my flu jab 4 weeks ago. It felt like flu too.... Aches lethargy headaches etc
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    An amazing conversation with my doctor

    She sounds great. My diabetic nurse is brilliant with me... So supportive. It was she who asked me if I wanted to try Lyxumia and it's the best thing I've ever done medication wise so far as my sugars are mostly in the right range now. I used to go to reviews dreading the results... Even when I...
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.1 again for me. Starting to feel loads better in myself and sure it's down to my sugars being within the right range.
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    So confused!

    Thanks for all your replies. Its much appreciated.
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.1 for me today! Seeing the best readings I have ever seen since becoming a diabetic. Chuffed to bits
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    So confused!

    Hi all. My head is swirling with low carb diet stuff. Everything about it points to low carb high fat and as I have high cholesterol this isn't practical for me. I also take lixensenatide injections everyday and I'm confused... Does this medication stop the need to eat low carb. I am finding it...
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.1 for me this morning. It feels like a miracle lol
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    Lyxumia

    How long did it take for you to get used to it? And how long were you on it? That's a shame if you felt it was working.
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    Lyxumia

    5th day injecting Lyxumia higher dose. I think I feel better today. I felt a bit out of it yesterday and very tired and sickly. I seem to have lost 3lb since Wednesday but not getting my hopes up about weightloss as I don't usually tend to lose anything easy. I anyway would really love to hear...
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    Lyxumia

    I'm on my third dose of the higher strength luxuriate. I feel a bit nauseated today but my sugars are coming down nicely. I so pleased
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    GLP-1 receptor agonists have benefits for insulin-treated type 2 diabetes

    I have just started the higher dose of lyxumia this morning. Although Im not on insulin my sugars are definitely coming down.
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Mine was 7.1 which is good for me... Usually its 12ish. Just started my higher dose of lyxumia so hopfully will get better
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    Lyxumia

    Hi all. Im about to start Lyxumia tomorrow and as theres not much info about it I was wondering if anyone on here has experience with this medication