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    New type 2

    Hi, thanks so much for all that useful information. I have been out shopping today and I’m going to give a lot of your suggestions a go [emoji2]. I’ve got a constant headache so I’ll try the salt (generally I never add it to food). I’m gonna to try making some pots of soup and meals for work...
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    New type 2

    Hello! The site has so much information on it, so much to learn. Good luck with your next blood test. I’m determined to lose weight (about 5 stone) and eat the low carb way. I have been testing my bloods a bit randomly but will try to stick to before and after meals.
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    New type 2

    That’s really good to know your results. Well done! Do you follow the low carb diet too? Thanks [emoji16]
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    New type 2

    Hello, thanks for replying. I just read your original posts, very interesting. Did you find the medication helped you? I brought a meter to check my bloods. I’ve had some terrible results in the 20’s but the last few days about 7-8. I will keep testing in order to bring it down.
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    New type 2

    Hi, thank you. I think I rushed my decision without asking what the benefits would be of going on medication. If I had a much lower HBAIC level then maybe diet alone would have been a better choice.
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    New type 2

    Hi, thank you for your reply. My LDL should read 4.0. HDL 1.1 I was with my gp for no more than 3 mins. He did not give advice about taking any medication or not. I’m now wondering if I am doing more damage to my body by not having medication to help lower my HBAIC level. Did you continue...
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    New type 2

    Hello all, Firstly thank you all for providing this vital information - it’s so helpful. I have been diagnosed with type 2, got the results yesterday. My HBA1C is 85. I got tested because of a random blood test( had Meningitis in January, with chest and ear infection) Ive also been told I...