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Hello Mary, welcome

Here's the info about c peptide it doesn't mention pmol so can't help with that one https://www.diabetes.co.uk/c-peptide-test.html The 6.5 mmol depends a lot on what and when you ate before the test. This page explains better than I can...

The normal range for c-peptide is 0.51 to 2.72 Ng/ml , what units are your results in, have you missed out the decimal point? Also what is the 6.5 is it mmol/l or a percentage

A single test is just a snapshot of your blood sugar level and really doesn't give you much useful information. The first thing you need to be aware of is the accuracy of the glucose meters, every test is only accurate to +/- 15% so a result of 9 for example , means that your actual sugar level...

We know exactly how you are feeling but believe me it's not the end of the world. If you are diagnosed it could be the start of a new healthier you, for many of us it was the motivation we needed to change our lifestyle for the better. Even if the second test is ok, it sort of means you have...

Yes it's breaking the habit that is so difficult, just like smoking or sugar. The first one I would recommend is the Alcohol Experiment. It a free 30 day program. There is a book to accompany it if that's your thing, but it's not essential. There are daily videos and exercises to do. Things...

Just about 2 years ago I was forced by my worsening heart condition to rethink my alcohol consumption. I enjoyed a few beers or wine most nights but didn't consider my drinking excessive or problematic until I needed to stop. I came to realise that no matter how much or when you drink, if you...

If I were in your shoes the question I would be asking the drs is how much insulin is my pancreas producing. It seems a no brainer to me, you are either producing enough insulin or not. If not, you need insulin therapy, if you are then adding more is unlikely to help your insulin resistance.

Welcome @Brucebaby The Hba1c is the main diagnostic tool for Type 2 and pre 38 is in the normal range and does not indicate type 2 or pre diabetes. Up to 42 is considered normal, 42 to 47 is in the pre diabetic range and above 47 is Type 2 The Hba1c measures how much glucose has stuck to your...

All carbs digest into sugars (glucose) except for the fibre which pass right through, in the UK the fibre is listed separately on the nutritional information and can be ignored. The of which are sugars bit is just the sugar added to the product and is included in the total carb figure of 24.8...

Welcome Alan Take a look at the link at the bottom of this post, the nutritional thingy is a great place to start

How are you counting your carbs, 86g a day seems awfully precise, I don't have that many but would be hard pressed to be so sure of the exact number. I generally find that around 50g a day keeps my blood sugar where I like it, but if i want to lose weight i need to go even lower to get into...

Not covering the seeds could be the trick you need, according to this article they need light to germinate https://www.quickcrop.co.uk/learning/plant/celeriac#:~:text=Don't%20cover%20the%20seeds,be%20taking%20a%20bit%20long!

I really think you should talk to your Dr I've copied this from here https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/drugs-toujeo-side-effects#specifics Injection site reaction The use of Toujeo can cause injection site reactions. Site reactions are common side effects of insulin pens. It’s not...

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Our bodies have no Idea what colour our food is, all carbs when digested will be converted to glucose. The wholemeal/brown carbs may take a little longer to digest but eventually their glucose will make its way into your blood. You can prove this to yourself by testing around your meals. Test...