self-testing

  1. deClare

    Glucose Monitoring Advice Please as I Start 8 Week Blood Sugar Diet

    Hi everybody! I am fairly new to the forum and getting my head around how to navigate it (kind of). I'm sure this question is addressed in here somewhere but I can't find it! :( I am about to start Michael Mosely's 8 Week Blood Sugar Diet as my hb1ac numbers are still not great. I'm taking...
  2. Confucius

    Scary meter readings

    Hello all. I was not diagnosed as having diabetes (the long story is here: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/threads/hello-from-china-and-my-short-story.114713/) but from the test result, I believe I am at least prediabetic and bought a meter to monitor my BS levels so as to know what not to eat...
  3. G

    First self-test

    Hi friends, I've been diagnosed as type II since the start of October- (my fasting venous test was 13,2), and I finally got an Accu-chek tester (performa) today. Anyway, I did the test 2 hours after my evening meal; it said I was 4.9. That seems better than I had expected, but I'd appreciate any...