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    Levels

    Morning all. Pre diabetic here. Just done a night shift and woke up. Checked my sugar levels and found is was 9.3. Highest ever. A bit worried as new to all this. Taking Metformin. I'm guessing this number is high. Not really felt so good last two days. Dry mouth a little bit of feeling sick...
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    No energy

    Hi to all. Pre diabetic here. Last few days I have no energy at all. Whilst I'm following the low carb diet yesterday and the day before I fell a bit of the wagon and ate bread and rice. Blood sugar's yesterday were 8.4 after eating. 5.2 before. Today they dropped a little after food to 6.6...
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    Carrots

    Morning. Axsilly question but are carrots bad for us. Just checked the carb level and it's pretty high.
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    Bs levels

    Bread was my weakness and still is but I don't have that luxury now to have it every day.
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    Bs levels

    Yup thought it was the bread. I'm taking Metformin twice per day.
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    Bs levels

    3 slices of toast and eggs
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    Bs levels

    Started at 5.1
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    Bs levels

    Hi guys. Just took my levels 2 hours after breakfast and it was 8.5. First time it's been like this. Is this normal or way too high. Pre diabetes here by thexway
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    Weight watchers

    Afternoon to all. Are weight watchers any good for people with ore diabetes
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    6.8

    Hi just took a bg reading after. food it was 6.8 is that ok. Am pre diabetic here.
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    Food

    Pre diabetes here. Bad day today. I over ate on chocolate and carbs. Sharing this to make myself feel guilty and to make myself not do the same thing tomorrow.
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    Diet

    Thank you. I totally agree diet is the key. Just downloaded a two week low card diet plan. Gonna give it a try maybe if I prepare and plan in advance it will encourage me to stick to it.
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    Diet

    44 I think. My doc decided to start me on met. I guess due to my size and high xholesteeol. It made a huge difference I might asd. Have lots more energy.
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    Diet

    Thank you so very much.
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    Diet

    Hi guys. Pre diabetic here on metformin A big chap at 161 kilos I need to loose the weight. Any suggestions been online and got loads of conflicting advice from reading. Know portion size has to change. I also work 4 night shifts per week so not easy then. Thank you
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    Pre diabetes

    Can I get free prescriptions with ore diabetes taking metformin ?
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    Oats so simple

    Thanks Mark. A good range of suggestions. I did not know we could hab e dark chocolate. Yummy:)
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    Oats so simple

    Thanks guys. I'll stay away from then. I work four night shifts per week and finding it a bit hard to find a snack that gets me through the night and gives me energy.
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    Oats so simple

    Is oats so simple ok for pre diabetes? I work nights and struggle on what to eat
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    Pre diabetes

    Thanks guys. Reassuring. I must admit since taking metformin I feel so much more full of energy