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    New to testing

    I finally bit the bullet and purchases a monitoring kit .I have been type 2 for nearly 2 years but usually get tested at the hospital ,although I have not been for a while .My doctor never found it necessary to test after I had eaten only after a 12 hour fast . So I felt now was a time to see...
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    How much protein?

    How much protein should I be eating per day? I looked at older posts and was a bit confused I saw one that said 0.8 per kg or 1.1 per kg of my weight. I'm currently 82kg down from 95kg but today I had a blood test at the hospital and for the 2nd time my uric acid is too high . The doctor didn't...
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    Complex Carbohydrate intolerance(CCI)

    I'm wondering if anyone knows anything about this or are suffering with this .I wanted to ask a few questions like is this a part of diabetes or related to it or even a separate issue from it ? I've been suffering for a while with stomach issues even before I was diagnosed probably a year and...
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    Newly diagnosed - Update

    Hi everyone I just wanted to update on my latest hospital visit .Its been 1 month since I had my blood sugar tested .last month it was 168mg/dL or 9.3mmol/L and Im pleased to say yesterdays reading was 99mg/dL or 5.5mmol/L. I put myself on a low carb diet as the first advice I got was to not...
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    Newly diagnosed

    Hi everyone,my name is Emma and I am 3 weeks in to being newly diagnosed as type 2. I'm originally form the U.K but now live in Turkey . The only reason I found out I had diabetes is because me and my husband would like to try for another baby but after 3 years of trying and 2 miscarriges ,I...