Recent Content by Alan22

  1. Alan22

    Working in a very warm office

    Hi i have a question - i work in an office and it is always so warm. I sweat so much and feel tired. Would this have any affect on my blood sugars?
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    Bydureon

    Hi Does anybody use bydureon by injecting once a week? Has anyone had any issues or can give any information would be very much appreciated
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    Carbs

    Hi Robbity thanks for the reply very interesting. You mention ketosis I thought this was dangerous ?
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    Carbs

    Hi everyone thanks for the input I am under 100g per day for sure. When I get my meter I will see how the BS stand
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    Carbs

    What is the number of carbs that is considered to be low?
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    Waking up

    Cheers Marilyn I think it's my bs levels I sleep ok but must admit today I have felt ok
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    Waking up

    Yes always have 2 x 1 litre bottles with me and have plenty in the fridge. I sip on water every day and have the odd cup of coffee.
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    Waking up

    AndBreathe - yes in the morning before and after a meal and late evening. Blood pressure and meds was given. They would wake you up for it. Was glad to get some rest at home lol
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    Advice for testing

    Hi, I am Type 2 and will soon start testing my own BS levels. I have gone back to the gym after a bit of a lay off due to pulmonary embolisms in the lungs. Do I need to test before and/or after being at the gym. My current program is for cardio which I do 3 times a week. Also should I eat a...
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    Waking up

    Hi TrinMonroe. I am ordering a meter The SD CodeFree Blood Glucose Monitoring System has been recommended. My iron levels are fine I had this and every other test you can image whilst I was in hospital for pulmonary embolisms on my lungs. That was 6 weeks ago. It's not the weather this has...
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    Meters and strips

    DeejayR yes ordering the The SD CodeFree Blood Glucose Monitoring System. I will check the fitness, exercise and sport section. Will let you know how I get on. Latest Hb1ac is 50mmol or 6.7%
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    Meters and strips

    Satindoll and catinahat, thanks for the link and codes. Did not realise that the strips were so cheap at £6.49 for 50. Also thanks for the info when to test. One question is should I test b4, during or after exercise?
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    Meters and strips

    Hi. Can anyone supply information as to were I can buy a meter and the strips please? And when I would test like when I get up and before bed? Test after everything I eat even if it's a piece of fruit? How do you tell if your bloods are ok if you have a casserole? Such as a turkey mince with...
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    Waking up

    Yes donnellysdogs I will be getting a machine. I do go to the gym 3 times a week but it's hard when you finish work at 8pm, 9pm, 10pm or 11pm
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    Waking up

    Hi Natalie1974. Yes I do need to test. I did do the carbs thing and didn't change anything.