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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    Ok, I placed the order. I will see what is coming and what I have to order if I have anything left out. Thank you so much for all the advice on the monitor.
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    Thank you so much Rachox, it is probably a good idea 5x50 if each pot doesn't expire for months ( I don't see DH really excited about the tests, I am the one pushing to have some kind of idea about "where exactly we are going towards"). I am wondering if I get the lancets and not the lancing...
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    I am checking this link to order the meter + strips, do you get with it the lancets, case and lancet device...etc? Also the second link for strips AND meter for future orders... I had the idea that once you buy the meter, I only have to replace the strips, How often do you replace the meter? I...
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    Newcastle Diet and Metformin

    Recently diagnosed with Type 2 and new to this forum so I am really sorry if I ask something already covered, but we are just getting our head around all this. After reading "fast 800" and "The 8 week Blood Sugar diet" we were decided to follow Michael Mosley's approach with food. However, after...
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    Thank you so much, I didn't know there were 2 different Forums, that is really useful. I will be definitely checking them as well as the success stories, I always find them really motivating. If anyone can do it, it is quite likely that "somehow" you also can! I will also be checking for the...
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    Here comes one of the first confusion battles we had "8 week blood sugar diet" says "no carbs & 800 Cal x day" so, after making it clear to the nurse that it was our intention to follow that diet (and she was the one actually saying "oh, that is the 800 Cal. diet isn't it?") She said: "it is...
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    Thank you so much to everyone for all the amazing advice and links (I have read loads from yesterday). We are quite overwhelmed with information and in fact my husband finds it hard to keep up with the different clashing information we have been having; from what I research and from "health...
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    Newbie looking for support to follow "Blood Sugar Diet"

    Hello, my partner has been diagnosed with Type 2, (HbA1C 79). I read the book by Michael Mossley "the 8 week blood sugar diet" and in our appointment with the nurse we told her we would love to work with a dietitian that would support us and advice us following the diet and trying to reverse the...