philm64

Chilblains - rub Vick into the affected areas. Works a treat.

Hi YellowM, thanks for the reply, much appreciated, wow hba1c of 119 is insane! But i can't see me getting mine down to under 50 any...

What is your name? Phil - How old are you? 61 - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? UK - Which city/area do you...

Hi @philm64 , I hope that you don't mind me jumping in on your thread, I certainly don't have any answers, but couldn't help noticing...

Thanks - great diet advice there, I am now resigned to no muesli or granola. I can certainly up the bacon, cheese, eggs etc, plus maybe...

Hi - thanks, yeah I've already got the NHS app on my mobile. It's useful, as you can see your test results. (All mine are normal, apart...

Thanks for that! Yes, I am seriously trying to reduce carbs - one piece of bread per day now, and I no longer buy "potatoes".

Starches ARE carbs. Have a look at Dr Unwin's Sugar spoons infographic. You could experiment with removing most carbs from all meals...

@philm64 the easiest way to get access to your GP records is to download the NHS app, make an account and go from there. To create an...

It's unlikely that your C-peptide has been tested, it's usually ordered by an endo when there is doubt about type of diabetes. Also...

Hi and thanks Antje77, That's really interesting & useful. Wow, hba1c of 78! I'm heading that way....... can I ask what is it now? I...

Hi @philm64 and welcome to the forums. Not everyone fits into a neat diabetes type but if you are losing weight they should be taking...

Hi Rach, and many thanks for that. I'll keep an eye out for any replies/ messages! Cheers, Phil

Thanks Jaylee!!!! Appreciated.

Hi @philm64 , Welcome to the forum. Looks like you done your homework.. I’ll tag in @Daibell who from memory had some challenges...