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    Reversing diabetes with diet

    I’ve been trying the blood sugar diet but am unable to go below an average intake of 1100 calories. I’ve lost 4 kilos and my HBa1C is 5.3 now - am in the non diabetic range but Ultrasound test shows Grade 1 fatty liver and doctor advised I continue on half the medication. you suggest going on...
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    MAY Fast 2018..... names please!!

    Hi everyone I just joined the forum. I’ve been trying to be on the 800 calorie diet since May 8. Some days I’ve gone up to 1000 or so. I lost 3-4 kilos and am 59 kilos now and my reading of fasting bs have been normal for last week or so but am still on Januvia, although I reduced this to 50 mg...
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    Basmati rice

    Basmati rice for dinner seems to work for me as my fasting bs is much lower the next morning. Any other experiences?
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    Medjool Dates

    Please test after you eat them as mejdool dates do not spike my bs levels. They are high calorie and so be careful to count your calories.
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    T2 since 2013. Januvia 100 mg. Lost 10 kilos -am 60 kilos. Am on low carb diet since May 8 2018.

    T2 since 2013. Januvia 100 mg. Lost 10 kilos -am 60 kilos. Am on low carb diet since May 8 2018.
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    Salted peanuts

    I’m T2 and on a low carb diet for 3 weeks. I had a very high spike in my fbs after eating just 30 grams of salted peanuts as a snack last night. I’ve thrown the rest in the dustbin! I’ve learned that there can be few generalizations for diabetics- basmati rice and dates may be high carb but do...