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    Struggling - Newbie

    Also doing 16 hr fasting low carb and exercise after every meal
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    Struggling - Newbie

    Good wine brings by glucose down , just done gym workouts twice a week for last 8 weeks . Just had my lowest H1ac of 44 since I had heart attack and started on statins
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    Pre diabetes- when will I feel better?

    Having similar problems with low carbs, struggling to maintain a healthy weight now down to a bmi of 20. Everybody says loose weight I cannot afford to.
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    Pre diabetes- when will I feel better?

    46 here too have no symptoms, been and 16 hr over night fasting and low carb for 12 months plus exercise after every meal come rain or shine made no difference at all. Agree get a meter and get some numbers and find out what foods send your glucose up. Another one for you have you started on...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.2 after 2 days at 5.4
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    Not diagnosed yet but HPA1c levels r ridiculous

    Great thing about testing is you get to know the things that really do the damage, mine were home made sponge with custard and my weekly pizza
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    About to be diagnosed

    Suppose you heard this a thousand times , loose some weight and get umbrella not going to alter weather. But you made me feel good same height 10st walk 15000 steps everyday come rain or shine, cholesterol 3 and been nattering to death about H1ac being 46
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    Statins

    BMI 23 only 10st no room to loose more weight
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    Statins

    Just looking for some feed back from people.Had heart attack 2 yrs ago started on 80mg Atovastatin minimum dose Ramapril and Bisoprolol plus aspirin. 2weeks later quadruple heart bypass. Blood H1Ac before this 41 now upto 46 , doing low carb diet 16 fasting 4000 steps after every meal nothing...
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    Libre predicted HbA1c versus actual HbA1c

    A1C was 39 Libre actual HA1c 46
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    Home blood prick tests - a waste of time?

    Just had a Free style Libre for 15 days found useful to see what different foods and exercise affect my pre-diabetes. Readings seem to go a bit haywire towards end. Finger prick tests were always lower. Was 47 h1ac 6 months ago managed to get into normal range with low carb diet , exercise after...
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    Pre-Diabetes and Statins

    My HBA1C went up from 42 to 47 18 months after starting 80mg Atovastatin.Started 16 hr fasting 4 months ago and now back in range. Also found Ramapril wasn’t helping either
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    Newly diagnosed type 2

    Splashed out on a free libra this month was pre diabetes trying to sort with just diet and exercise. Found some of my results interesting , on low carb diet as it is. Found pizza sends my numbers crazy,plus one of beta blockers doesn’t seem to help.Helping me get a better idea of what I should...