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    coming off medication

    ok some of you or may not know but for the past 5 years i have struggled with my weight ,in the end i gave myself type 2 diabetis ,now you may or not know what a terrible thing it is ,you have so many complications ,its terrible ,for about a year i couldnt get my sugars under control ,i had an infection in my mouth and it put my sugars thro the roof well i started to do something about it ,my sugar level when i started was 28 which is life threatining ,it got worse and worse and i was in a terrible state,13 months ago my wifes friend wanted to go to Sliming world but she didnt have any one to go with so she said she would go ,so i said i would join as well ,i have now lost 5 stone and cycle between 9 and 25 mile (not everyday but every second day ) play golf 3 or 4 times a week because i was losing weight they started to take me off pills i was at my nurse last week for my 3 month check up my cholestral was 2.3 and my blood sugars were significally lower than pre diabetis ,so they have taken me off more pils am down from 12 pills a day to 2 ,and they have told me after 3 months they will be taking me off all medication ,they said they dont want me stop just like that its a slow shut off ,im over the moon with this ,and they want me to talk to other patients ,as i say Slimming World WORKS for me so am a very happy bunny
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    Well done you,you should be very proud of yourself.

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    Well done hun, and I can confirm that nao looks like a different person now, the weight loss suits him and he seems to be in a far happier place now. Keep up the healthy eating and PMA you won't go far wrong.

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