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    Cholesterol -statins- high ldl

    I finally assented to the pressure from administrators and filled the prescription. I did not want to be labeled “against medical advice” or be possibly shown the door. I’ve never taken a single pill and will not ever.
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    Well this isn't good news....

    I wonder if the high cholesterol exclusion is due to the health benefits.
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    Lack of muscle strength - what could I be doing wrong?

    Hey, you’ll find an answer! Hang in there. If you don’t mind a suggestion: Do some research on the aspirin a day. I was also on it to thin blood & prevent heart attack.
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    Do I really have to take Statins?

    Enabling? Perhaps. But being shown the door would be impactful...for a long time.
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    So, I’ve been told I must see a dietician..

    I love the expression, “Eat to nourish your body.” It’s new to me and is been a real eye opener.
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    Gylcimoc Index

    https://www.michaelwest.com.au/the-low-gi-label-sound-science-or-a-ploy-for-product-promotion/
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    Early March 2019 - Group Fasting Support

    Here’s a tip; Choose your words with consideration. “I’ve done nothing more” than 16 hours. If you maintain such a healthy habit as 12-16 hour overnight fasts for life, You’re going to have a great deal of long term lasting effect! Don’t be discouraged!!
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    Do I really have to take Statins?

    We go to different health care centers. My doc is sympathetic. Administration is not. $$$$
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    Do I really have to take Statins?

    I can refuse them, be labeled “against medical advice”, which could impact life insurance but mostly? I’d end up being shown the door.
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    Type 2 Is there a best time to test for Ketones?

    It does & thank you The two uses I would like is 1. Weekly testing (can’t due to time sensitive expensive strips) 2. Occasional concern (hopefully quite rare) eating something I shouldn’t have or something I was uncertain about.
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    Santa Clause T2 Diabetes!

    Read much here, question everything and my prediction is you move to a lifestyle of eating the polar opposite of what politicians have advocated w the suppprt I’d paid scientists and Obtain optimal BG control, weight energy w a few unexpected marvelous side effects.
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    Weight Watcher getting crushed by Keto

    Food Industry Pharma industry Health Care industry Diet Industry Regulatory job security American Diabetes Association American Heart Association ...the list goes on of those who contributed to human suffering while profiteering on it. Even some charity organizations that beg for...
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    Lost 20kg so far (40 pounds) . My experience.

    1. Congrats 2. What you’ll next learn will be very exciting. You’ll drop weight by eating more.
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    LCHF and Statins

    So sad. I gave up guitar, finally, in 2013..I had been taking video lessons for years and was pretty good. Arthritis in my left hand was too much. I also had torn rotator cuff and arthritis in my shoulder. When taking off sweaty undershirt, I needed my wife’s assistance. In 2018 I...
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    Santa Clause T2 Diabetes!

    Merry Christmas..,right? The gift may be catching it now. Those were scary numbers. You could have incurred some serious damage. With your weight, what’s your height, age, athleticism?
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    Nutritional Ketosis

    I so agree about “knowing.” I wish I didn’t but the heavy price is likely something this stubborn “@&$)( needs.
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    Type 2 Is there a best time to test for Ketones?

    Hashtag me too With 20 grams of carbs daily or less, I can run from .3 to .8 routinely. GKI can show “out of Ketosis” too. (Above 9) Whole Foods; no hidden sugars. This morning fasting 9.67 GKI with .05 with BG of 4.8 With mojo ketone meter, I’d prefer weekly testing but seller dates...
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    Dry Eyes and Diabetes

    About two months of LCHF and my dry eyes (itching burning in am, but using solution during the day) and gum disease resolved. No doctors advised the link to Type 2
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    Weight Watcher getting crushed by Keto

    I think they’ll push a “Keto line” with hidden sugars & artificial laboratory sweeteners. In a few years, there will be a class action law suit over causing cancer leading to chapter 11.
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    Weight Watcher getting crushed by Keto

    It’s been a growth stock for good reason