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Testing blood sugar levels - when do you test yours? a comparison of 1hr and 2hr blood glucose testing

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Blood sugar levels, when do you test yours?

16th June 201916th June 2019 Jo Paterson blood glucose levels, blood glucose monitoring, blood sugar levels, continual glucose monitoring, spike testing, spikes

In this post we are going to discuss blood sugar levels, test times, targets, spikes in blood sugar levels and

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gestational diabetes and heat

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Gestational diabetes and heat

27th June 201820th April 2019 Jo Paterson heat, hot weather, summer, sun, temperature

Staying safe in hot weather – Gestational diabetes and heat Summer has arrived and so what does that mean for

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Blood sugar levels GD Diet

Foods that naturally lower blood sugar levels

31st October 201622nd February 2019 Jo Paterson apple cider vinegar, avocado, basil, berries, blueberries, caffeine, cherries, chocolate, cinnamon, coffee, fenugreek, foods good for blood glucose, foods good for blood sugar, garlic, green tea, kefir, kefir milk, naturally lower blood glucose, nuts, onions, peanut butter, prevent type 2 diabetes, probiotics, raspberry leaf tea, vinegar

Foods that may help naturally lower blood sugar levels This post is to share research and evidence around foods which

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blood sugar rollercoaster

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Are you missing the spike?

31st October 201628th May 2019 Jo Paterson 15 minute testing, additional testing, CGM, continual glucose monitoring, spike testing, spikes, targets, test times, testing every 15 minutes

Could you be missing the spike in your blood sugar levels? A spike in blood sugar levels is the highest

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high blood sugar levels

Blood sugar levels

High blood sugar levels

31st October 201621st February 2019 Jo Paterson high blood sugar levels, high readings, hyperglycaemia, hypers

High blood sugar levels with gestational diabetes High blood sugar levels are where your blood sugar levels go over YOUR

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how low is too low?

Blood sugar levels

Low levels – how low is too low?

31st October 201621st February 2019 Jo Paterson false hypos, hypoglycaemia, hypos, low levels

Low levels with gestational diabetes – How low is too low? Many women diagnosed with gestational diabetes are not given

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32 - 36 weeks, gestational diabetes

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32 – 36 weeks, the toughest time for most

31st October 201618th February 2019 Jo Paterson 32-36 weeks, high blood sugar levels, high readings, insulin resistance worsening, toughest time

32 – 36 weeks the toughest time… My levels have gone crazy?! Between 32 – 36 weeks are what we know

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medication for gestational diabetes

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Medication for gestational diabetes

13th March 201618th February 2019 Jo Paterson high blood sugar levels, high readings, induction, insulin, medication, metformin

Medication for gestational diabetes… “But I wanted to stay diet controlled” The words, “but I wanted…” or “was hoping to

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hypos

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Hypos

24th September 201514th December 2019 Jo Paterson blood glucose levels, blood sugar levels, hypo kit, hypos, low blood sugar levels

Hypoglycaemia (Hypos) Hypos are the main side effect of insulin treatment. This can happen if your blood sugar levels drop

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high fasting levels - dawn phenomenon

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High fasting levels

5th September 201524th March 2019 Jo Paterson apple cider vinegar, bedtime snacks, dawn phenomenon, high blood sugar levels, high levels, Somogyi effect

High fasting levels High fasting levels are a huge problem for many ladies. Fasting blood sugar levels, levels taken first

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