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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Blade Runner" data-source="post: 2535041" data-attributes="member: 558330">Yo BK!,Welcome to the forum nobody wants to be on, and way to go on your progress so far <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite13" alt=":angelic:" title="Angelic    :angelic:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":angelic:" />I hope you can avoid this (excuse the pun) bloody awful condition. It's like nothing you can imagine health wise if it gets out of control. I will say this though, and i'm probably not going to be popular..but don't completely knock off ALL the sugar. We need some just to basically function, especially brain wise.So maybe a chokky bisquit with a cup of tea now and then?, and keep the malteasers stash in a draw for that omg! i must have one! moment, as its a lot easier to give something up if you know its there in a total emergency. (Smoking springs to mind)I already had Type2 diabetes when i was told this by a hospital specialist. Having Type 1 maybe different. But either way everything in moderation is the way to go. Finally, get yourself one of these (Free trial, but you must have an NFC phone)<a href="https://www.freestylelibre.co.uk/libre/" target="_blank">https://www.freestylelibre.co.uk/libre/</a>As VashtiB mentioned, it will give you a frankly fascinating idea of how your body reacts to naughties and the good stuff, and keep this very nasty wolf from the door.Good luck <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

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