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  1. humaira

    Sertraline and type 2 diabetes confusion

    Would fresh juices also affect sugars? Yeah my diet is bad I admit that. I'll get some advice and review my diet and remember my meds daily
  2. humaira

    Sertraline and type 2 diabetes confusion

    Hello everyone I've been on sertraline now for three months and I wake up with dry mouth. I tested my waking sugar today and it's 10.2!!!! My appetite gone up after the initial 3 weeks feeling nauseous from it. With depression I didn't take my diabetic meds (on 1 slow release Metformin a...
  3. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    That's what I meant haha
  4. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    Yea looking into the low cal high fat diet ..seems interesting
  5. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    Was going gym... until they changed all gym classes haha I'm going to go do my own thing and some classes from next week. But I definitely need to eat better as diet is key
  6. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    I have tested and they are good. I just think overall need to reduce my bad eating and lose weight too
  7. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    Thank you!! I will get the full screen results
  8. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    I'll get the full lipid results. They did not tell me to fast I didn't know was lipid screen included. Now I know I'll get it redone in 6 months. No not doing anything about sugars But what can I do about my cholesterol to lower it.
  9. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    Also to note...not been told to fast. Is this making my results skewed as well?
  10. humaira

    Diabetes and cholesterol

    Got my results today...and by my own admission I've not been taking my Metformin properly.. missing weeks sometimes because I forget. Been taking it properly for three weeks now It's gone from 42 to 45 now Also cholesterol was 5.85 now at 5.6 How am I meant to get it under 4. I thought you...
  11. humaira

    Dizzy Spells On Metformin

    I will get my vitamins and minerals checked
  12. humaira

    Rapid Weight Loss...avoiding Loose Skin..gulp

    Sorry to jump on this post - very interested in the intermittent fasting..how do you do it?
  13. humaira

    Dizzy Spells On Metformin

    Did check sugars an hour after eating was 6.8 - is that good? My doctor isn't good at giving me any info when I was first diagnosed. This forum seems to know more than him
  14. humaira

    Dizzy Spells On Metformin

    Nope no diet as such yet. Just eating normally. I will get my vitamin mineral level checked
  15. humaira

    Dizzy Spells On Metformin

    I've been diabetic for a year. And I'm very forgetful at taking my medicine (long release Metformin 1 a day) - I know...I know I should do better. Been taking the Metformin daily for 10 days and last few days I'm feeling dizzy at night and early morning. Checked my morning sugars - 5.0, 4.8 and...
  16. humaira

    Really confused

    I posted few days ago I have only been taking meds for 2 months and I'm back to being pre diabetic (42 mmol/l) from initial reading of 57. I woke up feeling very funny thought maybe my sugar is high It was 3.8 - is that low? I been getting readings of 4.7- 4.2 in morning before breakfast last...
  17. humaira

    Hb1ac test done - confused on test results

    No it's been two months....
  18. humaira

    Hb1ac test done - confused on test results

    Haha the cupping sessions were for my stress and back pain It helps. If it helps diabetes too it's added bonus... who knows
  19. humaira

    Hb1ac test done - confused on test results

    Honestly I was still stress eating and only in last 3 weeks I've started including celery, beetroot, peppers and olives with lunch and dinner. Limited sugary drinks. But junk food addiction still there. Had wet cupping sessions. Where they make cuts and draw blood via cupping. Apple Cider...
  20. humaira

    Hb1ac test done - confused on test results

    Hello So I was diagnosed in July with a result of 7.2% which was 57 mmol. Today I've been told I'm prediabetic at 6.0% according to hb1ac. So that's 42 mmol She's a doctor pharmacist but she didn't explain it what it means I was taking the Normal Metformin but it made me so sick I had to stop...
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