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Hi all me again sorry to be a pain. So day 4 and my sugars have dropped to 7 in the day which is good for me, they have got lower in the morning to a 11, but still seem to rise from when I go to bed to waking, I have been advised prior to starting to stop Novarapid and just take my Levemir 8...

2nd day on ND god im hungry hope its gets better!

Thank you all and I apologise for late reply, and hope I’m doing this forum reply correctly so you all see it. I’ve not been well these last 2 weeks and been signed off work , but today was the day and I’ve started the plan. I’ve had the 3 meal replacements (slimfast) it has keeped me going. I...

Thank you I’ll wait to hear from @Pipp

Hi can any let me know if they had gone on a low calorie diet (Newcastle Diet). I’m under the hospital and with the support of the diabetic diatician, I’m going to be doing this starting on September 1st. How did you feel? How much weight did you loss? Side affects had? I’ve got to have 3...

@AlcalaBob saw your post about going on Slimfast to do the low calorie diet. I have been advised to go on this from the hospital and my diabetic diatician. I’m starting it on the 1st September. Please could you let me know how you got on? Also appreciate everyone is different but what to expect...

Hi thank you. No not yet. Just increased my Levemir to 16 units just now. Got a dietician on Tuesday at the hospital. Thank you for your advice :)

Thank u to everyone:)

Thank you i will. It my morning sugars that are mystery; in the middle of the day they are between 7 and 9. Then when I wake it over 10 highest 15. I have thought off what I have eaten for dinner right before. I will defiantly keep u posted. :)

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Thank u :)

Thank you for reply. I'm not sure. At first they thought I was lada. But def type2. I will have to find out. I did it on weight watchers then saved my money and put what I would spend on it in a jar. Mainly walking and gym. Just worried as I know i will put on the weight again:( with insulin.

Hi all I need some help. I've lost over 6 stone prior and through my diagnosis. I've been type 2 for 2 years. This week I was put on Levemir as my morning sugars are between 10 and 14. In the day they range between 6 and 8 after meals. Prior to going on insulin I was on metformin SR and victoza...

Im gonna keep this simple. So i have dramatically reduced my carbs intake. Im eating a lot of cold cooked meats, salads, veg. Im on victoza and also metformin sr. I was on insulin levimir fir only 3 days back in May ? From drs . Now under hospital diabetic team. This week ive noticed a...