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    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    I do take other meds but that's down to my disability Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    I mean 2 tablets twice a day so 100 mg twice daily Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    I'm on metformin 50mg x2aday januvia and take 60 mg of levimar twice a day Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    Wow 3.9 reading have u told your doctor cos that sounds from what I've been told to be down to a dangerous level!!! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    Have any of you been told like I have by my diabetes doctor from hospital if I drop below 5 and into the 4s I need to get some glucose down me as under 5 is dangerous for a diabetic? I went to see him Monday and was concerned my blood sugars were still anything from 8-12 but I got told by him...
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    So Suprised at what My Glucose Levels should be!

    went to see my doctor at the hospital today about my diabetes but hadnt managed to have my blood test so took my blood glucose tester for them to see. i was still a little worried as no matter how hard i try i wasnt getting my glucose count between 5-7 which is what my doctors diabetes nurse had...
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    Greetings fellow diabetics

    went to see my doctor at the hospital today about my diabetes but hadnt managed to have my blood test so took my blood glucose tester for them to see. i was still a little worried as no matter how hard i try i wasnt getting my glucose count between 5-7 which is what my doctors diabetes nurse had...
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    New Type 2 - why me?

    went to see my doctor at the hospital today about my diabetes but hadnt managed to have my blood test so took my blood glucose tester for them to see. i was still a little worried as no matter how hard i try i wasnt getting my glucose count between 5-7 which is what my doctors diabetes nurse had...
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    HBA1C results

    went to see my doctor at the hospital today about my diabetes but hadnt managed to have my blood test so took my blood glucose tester for them to see. i was still a little worried as no matter how hard i try i wasnt getting my glucose count between 5-7 which is what my doctors diabetes nurse had...
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    Type 2 Blurred vision constantly

    I don't drink but still get blurred vision but my sugar levels have never been low as in down to 7 or even 8. My average count is At 12-14 so I'm sure this is why my eyesight is so badly affected I can't wait to have normal readings and have it under control Have been like this since I was...
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    should you reuse pen needles

    I have got the levimar insulin pen and use my needles just the once as we all know or if you didn't you can get new needles from ya doctor On prescription. Also if you wasn't aware as I diabetic we get free prescriptions anyway just search for the nhs pre paid prescription. Before I became...
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    what are your thoughts on the eyes

    I also know when my sugar levels are high as I get very blurred vision and because of this I have stopped driving. I. Stopped driving because my vision went very blurred when driving and didn't want to cause an. Accident or even be in one but I use to love my driving its the one thing I had...
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    Diabetes. Masturbation is good for you

    Ok I've seen it all now but with all this masterbation it's sent me blind pmsl so can't see if its done my diabetes any good lol
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    Should I be concerned?

    If you are dropping to 4 when u have tested you need to contact your doctor as I was told by my GP if I went below 5 I had to contact them immediately Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Testing Kit

    If you look on the website of diabetes uk their is usually someone giving them away. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    DON'T BUY YOUR OWN GLUCOSE TESTERS!!!

    Hi just making sure all newly diagnosed know that if you need a blood glucose meter then check Diabetes uk 1st as I did which saved me having to buy one at my own cost as their are some great Meters to be had. Don't worry about how to get the test strips or the lancets as all you need to do is...
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    DLA for my thirteen year old son.

    Unfortunately their may not be anything you can do as they are re-assessing everyone on DLA but the best advice i could give you is check your area to see if you have a ' disability information centre' as when you appeal they can word it all correctly. Basically word it how DLA like it if you...