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  1. Pabloincampo

    Newly diagnosed

    Have just asked on another thread why are chickpeas,lentils and Houmous BAD and yet you recommend all these on your GOOD list. No wonder I am confused
  2. Pabloincampo

    What foods did you have to give up when you became diabetic?

    Why is Houmous bad, and chickpeas, and lentils? what am I not understanding?
  3. Pabloincampo

    Disposal of lancets

    How often should I replace a lancet. These are not supplied free of charge here in Spain, but the strips are!!
  4. Pabloincampo

    how long does it take for metformin to start working?

    TY thats easy to remember
  5. Pabloincampo

    Type 1 Freestyle Libre

    Hi Phoenix, thanks for this simple conversion factor. It will make reading the forum much easier. Yes My Glucose meter is in mg/dl I have not tried hooking it up to my computer yet so will be interested to able able to graph my progress.
  6. Pabloincampo

    Type 1 Freestyle Libre

    Been issued with a Freestyle Lite by my Practice nurse in Spain but it reads out in a different format to anything else on this forum so cannot comment on accuracy as I have nothing to compare with. The Nurse tests me with a different machine and never comments that my readings differ from his...
  7. Pabloincampo

    Type 2 holiday insurance

    On the question of Holidays, as a new T2, how do I cope with a cruise that I am going on that Is all inclusive including all wines and coctails etc.I have a BG meter which I shall take, But as the man said "I can resist anything except temptation"
  8. Pabloincampo

    how long does it take for metformin to start working?

    My BG meter issued to me here in Spain reads out in different units to those mentioned here. Is there a ready conversion factor, as I cannot relate to some of the advice. T2 diagnosis 4 weeks ago