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I've just started using the Verio IQ and my readings are higher without doing anything different with food/exercise. The morning reading has been higher and have just got it into range by increasing lantus by a few units. I suspected the meter as my morning readings have been between 6 - 7.9 of...

Thanks for your reply. Giving up wheat is difficult as it seems to be in a lot of products. With so much restriction on food, what sort of foods can you actually eat without it getting boring? My difficulty is when I am out and about or at work and its so easy to pick up a sandwich. I have...

I will certainly look into the FODMAP diet and grains/sweeteners issue. I have always struggled to lose weight in the 10 years since being diagnosed with Type 2. I am 5ft 2in and 10st13, gaining around 6lbs since going on insulin. I exercise regularly (as much as my dodgy knees will allow)...

Hi out there. I'm new to this so bear with me please, however any assistance would be greatly appreciated.:D I am currently on Insulin (Novorapid x 3 injections and Lantus x 1 at night). Does anyone have a problem with their diabetes/diabetes oral meds and IBS?? I have had IBS (diagnosed)...