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    Repeat ogtt

    Today had my second prolonged ogtt. (The first one I didn’t hypo in 4 hours but did hypo after the test had finished at 6 hours. Today I hit a hypo at 4 hours, which took 90 minutes to come back up (and again after their ‘food’ at the end!) Today I managed to get down to 2.7 (Although this May...
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    Surgery and RH

    Does anyone have any insights or experience about surgery and RH? I’ve been added to the waiting list for a relatively major gynae operation. I mentioned my RH at preassessment and the nurse said they may want me to stay in overnight (apparently my surgeon thought there was a chance of doing...
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    Reactive to exercise?

    Is there anyone here who gets hypos with simple exercise e.g 20minute walk? GP suggested a higher protein, lower carb diet to see if it helps... just wondered if anyone had a similar experience and what helped them? I’ve tried having carbs pre exercise and still get the massive drops, I’ve...
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    Low carb for unexplained hypos?

    first of all I’m not diabetic. Been to see Gp as having lots of hypos around 5pm with no cause. Tried carbs before they happen, I walk home from work and the blood sugar drops. (From 5 to under 2.5 in less than 20 mins) fasting bloods 4.1-6.1 so I did wonder if there is a bit of resistance on...