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Hi there, my sister who is type 2 like me, recently joined a new medical practice so she asked them to book her in for a fasting blood test. The receptionist told her that a fasting blood test was not needed any more for an a1c test just an ordinary blood...
Started by starlight1 on
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There has been....
CAROL yes i have my thyroid checked and my.
10, 7.5, 8.5 its the first time i have heard of none fasting a1c test , i always have too fast a fasting test but when I just had HbA 1c I didnt have to fast.
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I was diagnosed a number of years ago. I was found to be hypertensive due to personal/family issues. That lead to cardiograms, then on to treadmill stress testing, then on to 3 Cardiolite (contrast) stress tests over the past 6 years. My first contrast...
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Now that's what I call a powerful weapon against heart disease! .
PS: I'm also now into my 33rd year since quitting smoking .
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DH has been told by his doctor to adjust his diet. He has borderline high BS and the wrong balance of cholesterol levels.
I think we eat pretty good: fresh fruits and veg, fish when I can afford it, no added salt, only 100% juice, no processed food, no...
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Also, how about some fish oil supplements and baby aspirin per ....
HDL cholesterol ("good" cholesterol), and helps control blood sugars and body weight."
Heart-Healthy Diet For High Cholesterol: What To Eat Exercise for sure.
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Ellen I was Diagnosed Type 2 on 26 Feb. 2009. My fasting blood sugar was 366, A1C was 14.1, cholesterol was 300. Blood Pressure 145/95. The doctors put me on 500mg Metformin twice a day, 10mg Lisinopril, 40mg Simvastatin and 81mg Aspirin once a day. On...
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I did a lot of reading and lost 40 lbs too, joined... .
Was down to 6.5.
I started out with A1C level of 9.7 and ib 4 mos .
I am 58 yo and was diagnosed last May 2009 .
I am so happy that I stumbled across dLife when doing a diabetes search .
Hello Friends...
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The last year has been a most interesting one for me and I'm going to ramble on about it.
This time last year I was on holiday in Australia. I was not feeling well, but put that down to having had a horrible stressful year at work and being absolutely...
Started by didie on
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Well Done! HbA1c 12
Fasting blood Mar 2011 8.3%
Cholesterol: Apr 2012 HDL 1.36, LDL 1.89, Trig 1.19, Tot 3.8 (Dec 2011 4.9)
Diet: 60g.
Hope that I will be able to post a story like this at some point .
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So the long awaited clinic appointment finally arrived, was dead nervous i would be told off or given bad new and be put on tablets as that's what my doc kept hinting at in Feb, well over all it was good my results were:
HBA1c 6.4% (46mml i think she ...
Started by Hevab on
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X Diagnosed Type 2 Dec 11 after 2 fasting reads of 9.1 and 8.5
5/1/12 HBA1c 7.1% (55 new measure Atorvastatin, 400mg Bezafibrate,
2.5mg Bendrofluathiamazide, 75 mg Aspirin, 50mg Amitriptyline, 2x150mg Mar 2011 8.3%
Cholesterol....
At it.
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This is one of a series of posts about medical issues potentially affecting a pilot’s ability to obtain In this series, we will look at common problems seen by the AME, review the requirements the FAA has to consider allowing one to fly and discuss what...
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A Comprehensive Look at Lab Tests
by Cy Willson
You just had some blood work done, and the friggin' doctor or his nurses are guarding the results as if they're state secrets. However, after much cajoling and explaining that you'd like to at least be an...
Started by StoneColdNTO on
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This is another example where the author fasting for 12 hours to....
RDW is an indicator of how fast the body is producing RBC's to remember to still drink water while fasting for their labs.
And it's only the systolic IF it does.
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Http://www.diabetes.org/diabetesnewsarticle.jsp?storyId=19407377&filename=20090202/reuters20090202health00000016reutershealthewEDIT.xml
or
http://tinyurl.com/d8tb7x
(excerpt)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who sit down to a daily breakfast
of ...
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The study participants' daily
: cholesterol intake was also related to diabetes risk, and when
Yes, like the 4 slices of white bread and other....
Does not explain exactly why eggs are linked to diabetes,
: but cholesterol may play a role.
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DISCLAIMER: Some of this preceding information will be common knowledge, repeated from other stickies, and/or debatable. The purpose of this thread is to inform beginners about the world of dieting and exercise
Article 1: Build Muscle on a Budget: The...
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by 1 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at steroid):
Not only in the soy can help lower cholesterol....
Of fast-digesting protein, such as whey, and 80-100 g of fast-digesting carbs, such as white bread seriously want to shape up for the summer, you need to kiss all fast food joints goodbye.
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