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Food Types

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Cape Town, ZA

Which food types in your experience - delivers the highest reduction in blood glucose values?

For me it has been pistachios and whisky (perfect together)

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A DiabetesTeam Member

Anything protein based.

Type 2 Readings

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Cape Town, ZA

Hi there,

Hope everyone is well.

For type 2 diabetes on a real world level, can members perhaps list their readings (glucose) for the following times:

* Fasting morning glucose
* Afternoon
* Evening

Additionally, which set of medications are you on and perhaps do you have a copy of Type 2 diet plan?

I was diagnosed this year - so still learning the ropes on the readings.

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Diagnosed 6 years ago.

Current A1C (and for the last 5 years) 5.4-5.6 (mostly 5.4)

Year to date average Fasting Number - 5.5/99 (lowest 4.8 highest 6.5) - my target range is 4.0 to 6.0

90 day post… read more

Besides Taking Metformin,which Tablets Are The Best For Lowering Blood Sugar?

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Secunda, ZA
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Here are some other classes of medications commonly prescribed for lowering blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes:

1. Sulfonylureas
- Glyburide (DiaBeta, Micronase)
- Glimepiride (Amaryl)… read more

My Dr Prescribed Metformin For Pre Diabetes.. If Gave Me Diarrhea.. Can I Take Something Else.. THANK YOU

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Bronx, NY
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Metformin is commonly prescribed for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. However, it can cause side effects like diarrhea. Here are some alternatives and considerations:

1. Biguanides: Metformin is the… read more

I Went Off Ozempic After 3 Months -found Sugar Levels Ok-no Loss Of Weight [.5] So Insulin-metamorphin Any Reccomendations?

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Sippy Downs

metamorphin 2x 1000 + insulin 70/30

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It sounds like you're looking for recommendations after stopping Ozempic and considering insulin and metformin. Here are some options based on your knowledge base:

1. Metformin
- How it works:… read more