993Lady

Thanks SO MUCH!!! I knew when signing up that this is a UK group. Obviously that did not sway me from joining. Your data points are...

According to your profile you're in the US, and you use different units for blood glucose (mg/dl in the US, mmol/l in the UK) and hba1c...

The one thing about earlobes is that if you plan it all correctly, you can test your sugars and give yourself holes for some really nice...

Yes, I used to use a mirror, but it felt like trying to cut your own hair. I got used to it, so that I could give my fingers a rest!

I read somewhere that anything below 5.3% is handy dandy. I am at approximately (blood glucose - A1C calculator) 5.4%. Much better...

Think he’s talking poppycock to be honest

Has anyone else experienced this? I’m following a low carb no medication plan. Just been to diabetic nurse for a follow up appointment...

Eek! I don't want my ears to look mutilated, ya'll. Lol! I am starting to get squeamish about this option. I am a wuss when it comes...

7.2 - much improved since hospital stay when it was 8.3. I am new to this, so I am learning all the time. I want to get the A1C back...

I have seen a few members asking for low carb food lists for shopping etc. I was sent this list when I first came to this forum by a...

Exceptional advice - thank you! I need to test more often. Getting used to this is not easy, especially since I play music. But I...

Have you altered your diet in any way? Most of the members with T2, including myself find that reducing carbs & upping our fats &...

I have been taking Januvia for about three weeks and now also MetFORMIN for about two weeks. Still having symptoms. Sugar is still up...

I'd strongly recommend testing your blood glucose when eating. That will show you what foods do to your blood glucose levels. All...

Hello and welcome to the forum. It's well worth having a good read around - you'll find that there is variation in what works best for...