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If you're diagnosed as a Type 2 there is a slim to zero chance of a CGM, however bothe Abbotts (Libre) and dexcom run free trials for...

As many companies have a 'target' for employing disabled people, this could be a positive, even though we don't see our diabetes as a...

I have the opposite issue - to much haemoglobin and have a frutosamine blood test instead of a HbA1c which my DN then converts into a...

Hi @Bobby105 , if you're having nighttime hypos, have you and your GP considered reducing your insulin dose? What does your blood...

Hi @Maggie75, Here another one who hears you and wishes things were better for you. I went from a very long time of having chronic...

Sorry to hear you’re suffering so badly again @Maggie75 I suppose there’s no quick fixes for such complex mental health issues, I can’t...

I used to love hummus, I know quite a few can tolerate it but it’s one of those things that pushes my BG up too far, but the best way as...

My research on cholesterol said pretty much the same, and that our brains were mostly made of it. The cholesterol in my brain told me it...

Winner, winner (low carb)chicken dinner

Hardly a success story - it's exactly the same as my last test a year ago: 33 mmol/mol. I suppose it just goes to show that, for me...

The main 2 for self funding are the Libre Freestyle 2+ and the Dexcom One, both (usually) have a free trial so you could register and...

"perfect" is below a 2 point rise at the 2 hour mark ie pre eating 5 post lower than 7, but the closer to your starting point the better

My view is why fix what ain’t broken! I take one low dose med and eat low carb, this keeps my HbA1c consistently non diabetic. I was...

Thanks for the replies, I've been making sure to take lots more water and the headaches seem to have eased a bit so maybe it was a bit...

Leek, Butternut squash, courgette are also good alternatives, courgette also makes a good spaghetti alternative, slice it thin (I use...