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  1. madistheword

    Help

    Hey this is all a bit much I got another hba1c back and its gone up. I don't know how to sort this. Can anyone give me ideas of meals. I don't have the time of the energy to make every meal from scratch so batch cooking?. When I first got diagnosed I just stopped eating (I also stopped eating...
  2. madistheword

    Hba1c results win

    been doing low carb diet around 80 - 100 a day got my 4 month hba1c gone from 57 at first diabetic diagnosis to 34 !
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    acceptable carbs

    A low carb diet is considered to be under 130g a day. However lots of people hear stay far below that I personally do around 80g a day I am due my 2nd Hba1c on Friday 14th if July so will see what the results are then and if I remember will post.
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    Is this meter ok?

    Before i knew about this site I bought a sinocare safe AQ meter off amazon. I know which meters people here say are the best. should I ditch the sinocare or is it accurate? It quite expensive testing all the time.
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    What about eating this is it a terrible idea

    I've been having a couple of these on my low carb 'diet' can anyone tell me if its nor a good idea I thought according to the nutritional info it wasn't too bad but friend tell me I am wrong.
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    Metformin and its side effects

    I am lucky too I have no side effects either
  7. madistheword

    Issues with Nurse Practitioner

    OK so "the sort your head out" comment was not helpful and I am angry that she said that ( these comments tend to reflect the thoughts of those that say that sort of stuff have about themselves so please remember that). Can you speak to your gp. Can you get a referral to the DN at your local...
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    Prescription hold ups

    Please don't give up Dave.X
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    Fasting Blood Sugar this morning + yesterday's food AND physical activity

    Bit upset fasting glucose was 7.9 yesterday's carbs counted as 65g
  10. madistheword

    Newly diagnosed, confused and worried

    Hi, it's going to be ok. Take a deep breath. You're in the right place there people here with knowledge and we can support you. First your dr is right you can put this into remission, it is going to take work and a change of eating habits but that's ok you can do this and it sounds like this...
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    Type 1.5 Leg injury now sugars raised

    Hope your leg us bit better and your numbers are going in right direction. Scar? That's not a scar this is a scar
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    Type 1.5 Leg injury now sugars raised

    It doesn't matter if you're away from home. I work away alot and have seen Dr's in the area I am working. There are walk in centres too. It's for non emergency there will be one near you link below. https://www.nhs.uk/Service-Search/other-services/Walk-in%20centre/LocationSearch/663
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    Cholesterol levels.

    Following
  14. madistheword

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    It's a new start. Please be kind to yourself we all make mistakes and have regrets. X
  15. madistheword

    Newly diagnosed, 82 HbA1c 82 MMOL/MOL

    Whiskey is carb free !
  16. madistheword

    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    Burger and chips ! And under 15g of carbs!. The 'bun' was a portobello mushroom and the chips were made out of carrots. Delicious. I feel very smug.
  17. madistheword

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

    5.3 good to be off the 6s and 7s. Might be because I did a superlow 50g carb day yesterday. See what tomorrow brings.
  18. madistheword

    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    How many grams of carbs a day is considered low carb. I am trying to figure out what I am aiming for. I do want some carbs.
  19. madistheword

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (full on chat)

    6.8 better than yesterday but not my usual number.
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