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    Advice for low carb cookies.

    ooh timing ! I made the lemon tart for the other half as a Valentines Day Treat - he can't have dairy and I can confirm that this recipe works just as well with pretend cream. He and his two daughters have eaten the lot in 24 hours. Great recipe Ewelina ...
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    Sweet Tooth!

    Agree with Katiemorag, its a head battle ! My sweet tooth faded more when I tried to make low carb alternative treats and realised they didn't work for me for a number of reasons......Diet 7up is the back up treat now.
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    Sweet potatoes?

    Like others, I have them once a week - they are lovely roasted with a Sunday lunch and don't throw me out of ketosis.
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    diet

    I am on LCHF and had a few wobbles in the first few weeks while my body sorted itself out - I found a cup of tea or a large glass of water helped loads. I think its easy to believe that the first few weeks is how it will always be but I have found that is not the case. I have just started my...
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    Almond Flour?

    I get mine from Amazon :) same for coconut flour.
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    Am I.......?

    Agreed. :) years of good enough health (or so I thought) have left me a bit complacent. And apologies for any confusion - I should have posted this one on the pre-diabetes forum. Doing super well here :(
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    Am I.......?

    Thank you Andy - no I haven't although in previous years, doctors always seem to think just by the fact that I have fwat a*se, that I should be tested (charming). I had had couple of sugar binges in a stressful period recently and wasn't feeling great after. I moved three years ago and have yet...
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    Am I.......?

    Hi everybody, Apologies in advance - I am guessing this question has been asked before..... Curiosity more than symptoms had me testing my own BG. My FBG's are anywhere between 5.8 and 6.1 - there has been a one off spike of 6.4. All other readings are under 6.0 throughout the day after...