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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Max68" data-source="post: 2255455" data-attributes="member: 521172">@<a href="https://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/dcukmod.345386/" target="_blank">DCUKMod</a>  It's so confusing.  My GP just uses the 58 number HBA1C so I get really confused with all the percentages!  Yeah I'm trying to get it down.  It was 48/49 for two years after reducing it from 64 which was the highest.  It was 48 last June and had jumped to 58 in December.  Only thing I can think is it was a stressful 6 months when mum was diagnosed with dementia and I had to sort everything out like care homes and her personal stuff which probably meant I took my eye off the ball and comfort ate etc.  Since the Covid thing hit I've been trying to eat far less carbs and have bacon, eggs, sausages that sort of thing along with fresh fruit although not sure how that will react, but I'm trying and doing some miles on an exercise bike each night and try and walk a few times a week.  Not sure if 58 is a disaster but I was really gutted it jumped 10 points in 6 months!  Was due another check in June.By the way love to know how you got the little slider to appear on that table as I tried three different browsers yesterday and it didn't appear on any!!!</blockquote>

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