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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.9. Happy with that, but going to have first roast dinner for 3 months later. And no, I have no regrets.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.6!!!!!!!!!!! yes, 5.6, the first time EVER had a morning reading in the sixes!!!!! Thanks to all your posts, advice and encouragement on here, it really helped.
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    What do you do during isolation?

    I'm exercising quite heavily, and also learning sign language. One for me, one for others.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.2. Steady as she goes.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.6 today, my lowest ever to date.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.6. Bored with sevens, I want sixes or even fives!
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    Any tips for boosting motivation?

    My main motivation is me. Plus wanting to be around for family. Plus wanting to be diabetes free. Plus wanting to be slim(ish). Plus wanting to be fit. To help me with this, I have a few things that maintain my enthusiasm, I bought a Fitbit, which measures all sorts of things from steps and...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.2. Looks like a run in the sevens at the moment. Boiled eggs again for breakfast (no toasted soldiers). Lots of exercise.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.2, a bit disappointing.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.8. On a roll chaps!
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.7 for second day - Woohoo (I think)
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    Lindt Dark Chocolate

    I've ordered 4 bars, 'just to try it'
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.7. Which although it's high, is my best morning reading I've ever had so far. I'm feeling much akin to Neil Armstrong at the moment.
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    Diagnosed today, feeling a little lost and uninformed

    At least you got a 'bit of paper'!!, I was diagnosed only a few weeks ago, with no info. from doctor, all he said was "You've got diabetes, I'll arrange for you to go on a Desmond course". Knowing less than nothing, and being, in retrospect, a state of shock, I meekly went home and started...
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    How much weight have YOU lost?

    Hooray! Have reached a personal milestone of losing a stone - lost since beginning of February.
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    Dr Michael Moseley Fast 800 success

    I can only say that from a purely personal point of view, I did not fancy only having shakes for meals for an extended period, although the odd one for 'busy' periods would be fine. On the other hand, having a tightly controlled regime that needs little or no preparation effort has some...