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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DCUKMod" data-source="post: 2281834" data-attributes="member: 345386">To be honest, [USER=25851]@Annb[/USER] - I wasn't considering the wheat was only implicated on the high sugar (in terms of intolerance, although in terms of carb count), I was also wondering about some of your aches and pains and crushing fatigue.The fatigue I experience when I have been "glutened" is utterly crushing.I have no idea what sort of thyroid issues you have, but if you have Hashimoto's Syndrome, as many do, then being auto-immune, you will be more susceptible to other AI conditions.In terms of you taking no sugars, you fairly regularly mention having a banana.  For me, they're little sugar bombs, and could well be helping those numbers into uncomfortable places for you.Ann, it's about time you started pressing for catch up appointments for all these outstanding issues.  They're not going to come knocking on your door any time soon, and frankly, nobody cares about our health as we do ourselves.The world is waking up from this COVID flare.  In many places (obviously not Leicester!), routine clinics are happening again.  OK, many are being done by phone/video calling, but you need to get yourself sorted out.In your shoes, that my Doctor might be hard to get a hold of would not be a barrier to me protecting my health and wellbeing.</blockquote>

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