Recent Content by Dalaney64

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    Still high Blood sugars but don't know why

    Thanks for reply there has been sight lowering in late afternoon but nothing in morning or lunch.e really. It's quite scary eating a meal knowing my sugars are so high
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    Still high Blood sugars but don't know why

    Hi been type 2 for few years and honestly not taken it seriously if things got high I could always sort it by dieting and going low carb. However not do now . Found out my sugars were really high couple if weeks ago and since then been pretty strict low carb but cannot get them down. Meals are...
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Brilliant I will try them do they freeze well as I need to travel a way to lidl
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Thanks for info. Do all lidl stores stock them
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Oh i didn't know that I thought I should be eating lots of protein I'm so confused
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Lol love that . Weight loss would be a real bonus. I am tryi g to be positive . My daughter is 4 days overdue with her first baby my only grand child and I want to be fit and healthy. It's a huge change for me and I guess baby steps. I'm waiting to hear back 're my blood tests I had last week...
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Thank you I do love nuts do can definately try that. Do you ever try the low carb substitutes . I have been told Lidl do a protein bread roll not sure how that works but did wonder if people tried them
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    I know exactly what you mean. I love carbs .. I especially love rice and have used it in lots of recipes same with potatoes roasted boiled fried I love potatoes and bread !!!! Oh how I love granary bread . Toasted sandwiches. Ploughmans with soup just love it. THe thought of never eating any...
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    You have done really well ! Thank you for advice. Can I ask do upbeat any potatoes rice and pasta at all ? Nhs guidelines talks about how important it is to incorporate them in your diet but logically it doesn't make sense if they raise you sugar levels. If I'm honest I'm a massive foody and...
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Thank you This is an awful disease . Dropping all those foods is so hard for me but I am trying. To be fair the Apple cake was a one off I don't generally have a sweet tooth but dropping all the other foods you mention has been hard for me. I work full time as a social worker and grabbing...
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Sorry not sure what a fasting insulin level is
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Thank you for replying My levels went very high 19.6 the other day and this was several hours after a lunch of toasted sandwich and yes a small piece of apple cake .My levels have never ever been this high SInce then I have been eating very low carb and they are down to around 14 to 16 first...
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    Help please .. Advice re Gliclazide

    Hi I have had T2 Diabetees for a few years but have always managed it with diet and small dose of slow release Metformin To be honest I haven't really managed it well as my numbers were always pretty good . However that has all changed and recently I tested after a few months of not bothering...