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My own sensor readings. What I observed, under which circumstances — and what cannot be concluded from it.

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Illustration: First 69, then 183: the evening my training became a boomerang

First 69, then 183: the evening my training became a boomerang

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Illustration: Steady or intense? What different ride types do for me

Steady or intense? What different ride types do for me

Twenty-five sessions, four categories — and a result less clear-cut than I expected.

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Illustration: Four years of readings: the path was not straight

Four years of readings: the path was not straight

From 2022 until today: phases with good readings, phases with worse ones — and what I learned about setbacks.

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Illustration: Changing the sensor: what happens in the first hours

Changing the sensor: what happens in the first hours

Every change leaves a gap of one to three hours — and readings afterwards that should not be over-interpreted.

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Illustration: Living with type 2 without medication: thirty weeks of sensor data

Living with type 2 without medication: thirty weeks of sensor data

Thirty weeks of sensor data: from 143 to 118 mg/dl weekly average — including the week when things clearly went backwards.

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Illustration: Big Tasty, Royal and six nuggets — followed by the gym

Big Tasty, Royal and six nuggets — followed by the gym

Forty grams of carbohydrates, a six mg/dl rise — and an hour of training afterwards that belongs to the story.

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Illustration: Regular cola instead of zero: 66 mg/dl in forty minutes

Regular cola instead of zero: 66 mg/dl in forty minutes

Forty minutes, sixty-six mg/dl: what happened at the restaurant — and why the cause stays open.

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Illustration: My data: seven months of readings

My data: seven months of readings

Seven months of sensor data — with the reports from the app, unchanged. A single-case record.

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Illustration: Exercise as support: which movement does what for blood sugar

Exercise as support: which movement does what for blood sugar

How movement supports blood sugar: endurance lowers, intense can raise, strength builds the base, post-meal walks buffer peaks - plus my 90-day…

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Illustration: Exercise as support: which movement does what for blood sugar

Exercise as support: which movement does what for blood sugar

How movement supports blood sugar: endurance lowers, intense can raise, strength builds the base, post-meal walks buffer peaks - plus my 90-day…

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