# For those who've been able to eat low carb for YEARS

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/for-those-whove-been-able-to-eat-low-carb-for-years/12555
**Category:** Diet
**Created:** [March 29, 2022, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/for-those-whove-been-able-to-eat-low-carb-for-years/12555 "2022-03-29T19:28:17Z")
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### Author: ![MM2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/mm2/32/3032_2.png) [@MM2](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/MM2)
#### Post date: [March 30, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/for-those-whove-been-able-to-eat-low-carb-for-years/12555/12 "2022-03-30T23:46:21Z")

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> [@beans\_betes](#):
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> EDIT: changed my mind. Sure, I’ll take the advice please and thank you.

Heres an example of Eric’s help with another member. He knows his stuff!!!

> [@Daisy Mae's swimming BG thread](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/daisy-maes-swimming-bg-thread/894):
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> @Eric , i am trying to figure out where i fit in in the scheme of things regarding high/low BGs before, during and after exercise. as a swimmer, i must detach from my pump before i swim. so, i dont have the luxury of setting a temp basal rate. i swim w/out IOB at all. just a pre-swim Ucan bar 1 1/2 hour before i jump into the pool. Ii do this for 2 reasons: 1) b/c my BGs go low from the exercise, and 2) b/c my body needs the fuel. now, even that i go from about 200BG before i swim down to about…

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