Recent Content by Alisonjayne12345

Can I ask, I need to get up in the night for the toilet, does this skew the results when I test it the following morning before getting out of bed?

I am a total convert of the protein rolls from Lidl. I noticed yesterday that they are now doing a low GI cob as well, tried it and it is delicious! One question, the lidl rolls fill me up so I don't feel hungry for hours, do you have any other suggestions for other foods that will do the same...

Thank you, that is extremely helpful!

Hi newly diagnosed and I would like to buy myself a meter. I have no clue what I am looking for and there seems to be a lot of choice! Can anyone tell me what they use and how successful they are. Do you have to buy the same strips for a particular meter or are there generic ones out there?

Thank you all for your input. My husband has just been diagnosed with a score of 51 which has been rising over the last couple of years, the doctors said he has probably been diabetic for at least two years, undiagnosed. He is a strong willed person and has taken this whole thing seriously to...

I had my annual blood test this week and my results came back as 43. Previously, last year I had two tests, one at 41 then the next at 42 so obviously rising. I read on the internet that you aren't classed as diabetic until you are 46? Yet my doctor says the cutoff is 42. Can anyone clarify?