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    Help Bg Levels Just Don't Go Right In The Morning

    I have just had my MOT and been told my HBN1c indicates an average of 8.5 I have changed my diet again removed more cards and any post supper snacks. But my morning numbers start at 10 and rise through the morning to nearly 14. I walk and eat a good breakfast but they still do not drop. I have...
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    Christmas is coming

    At a big meal be sensible. Eat a normal healthy diet. Have roast sweet potatoes or quinoa instead of roast potatoes.
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    Christmas is coming

    Think about the Jews with all the doughnut on offer for chanukah. 8 days and it started this evening.
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    talking about diabetes at work

    I have always talked about it. In meetings running a blood sugar check if you are feeling a little funny can be helpful. I now dictate lunch time so we get lunch rather than work straight through. It works and I ask a colleges just to watch me. I had a hypo and collapsed about a year ago. My...
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    What breakfast cereal spikes sugars

    Special K really spikes my sugars.
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    What breakfast cereal spikes sugars

    My doctor recommended weetabix as a cereal. On a good day 2 weetabix with milk and a banana get me going but sugar go high till just before lunch. My treat is poached eggs on granary toast only once a week though when I have time.
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    Was sacked after a hypo

    I'll let you know the good and the bad if anyone is interested.
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    Was sacked after a hypo

    More fool them I unemployed for only 2 weeks and now have a contract for at least 6 months. Am paid well and actually enjoy the work with a good team. If I needed time for medicals I either work at home or the office near home and my boss covers for me. They even have great coffee which is not...
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    Was sacked after a hypo

    I saw the doctor to get my diabeties under control. We my Hbn1c number were good I was going from hypo to hyper over the day so totally out of control.
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    Was sacked after a hypo

    Hi All its been a few months. Got what felt limke a great job in August. Ut they wanted me to travel by air twice a week and I spent more time in the airport than at home. I lost control of meal times and diet went put the window. Eventually efore Christmas I had a true hypo and early clasped...
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    Employer not making reasonable adjustments

    Hi All I have a stressful high tech office job under pressure all the time and needing to travel at short notice,. In June I was diagnosed as type 2 diaetic and am still not under control. My blood sugars still hover between 15 and 20 so I am not well. On wednesday I was started on the firmal...