Recent Content by in2deep

The LivLife bread looks OK on the surface (been looking at their website, and Ocado's), but the price is horrendous, considering that the loaf itself is only 500g, and the slices look much smaller than "standard" bread. I'm doing Slimming World, and calculated that each slice of LivLife is only...

I've already had a chat with a diabetic nurse, and she was very helpful, not bambarding me with dietary advice. The team near me seems fairly clued up, but I agree that it's a good idea to take it with a pinch of salt (although not too much as salt's bad too :rolleyes:). From what I've seen so...

Newly diagnosed, getting to grips with levels

Thanks, that's very helpful :happy: I think the trickiest part seems to be working out carbs & sugars in things, but hopefully I'll get some more advice when I see the diabetic nurses in a couple of weeks. Cheers

Hi crowsond I've just been diagnosed recently too, and have found that testing is a very useful guide to what's going on. I started 3 times daily for the 1st week - before each meal at breakfast, lunch and tea - before changing to a twice daily routine before breakfast and tea. It's...

Hi I've just recently been diagnosed, suspected Type 2, and have been browsing the forums to see the sorts of things people are talking about. I'm amazed by the wealth of info and support on offer - fantastic! So far, from a BG of over 30, I've got it down to low teens, and a few single...