Recent Content by Angelofthemarches

  1. A

    A rare mistake

    @Margarettt actually have found they do deliver to Italy!!!
  2. A

    A rare mistake

    @Margarettt sadly I don't live in the UK!!! Otherwise it sounds so yum!
  3. A

    A rare mistake

    Thankyou! That's a really good idea having the high % chocolate with me and having 2 burgers
  4. A

    A rare mistake

    Just really annoyed with myself. On 2 Metformin a day, diagnosed 8 years ago, could probably go down to 1 or none. Very strict low carb diet, libre estimates hba1c at 39 for last 8 months. Yesterday went out for lunch and just suddenly felt so fed up with it all and had a cheeseburger with a bun...
  5. A

    Diet coke

    I'm beginning to think this elevates my blood sugar - not in a sharp way, just over time
  6. A

    Meter question

    I find ordinary bread including wholemeal incompatible with a low carb lifestyle - obviously tiny quantities might be manageable, just not whole slices at a time. It all depends on how many grams of carbs one person can tolerate.
  7. A

    Humulin I - Things seem wonky, where do I get advice?

    Hi Nick, what is your diet like, generally?
  8. A

    What next Insulin?

    Maybe try lowering the carbs a bit to see what effect it has? I wear the Abbott freestyle libre intermittently to see which foods affect me most.
  9. A

    Struggling with type2

    I wore the Abbott freestyle libre monitor for some time after diagnosis to see how particular foods were affecting me. I make or buy low carb versions of my old foods so I don't feel deprived, for example I make or buy low carb bread and cakes. Usually replace wheat flour with almond flour in...
  10. A

    Starting again…. again

    Just wanted to say that pulses are generally pretty high in carbohydrate. There are several exceptions (black soybeans and lupini beans) but they can be difficult to source. I wore the Freestyle libre pretty constantly for the first year of diagnosis and also logged carbohydrate on an app so I...
  11. A

    Visiting relatives. Very low carb vegetarian ideas to suggest (as suitable for me a keto near carnivore)

    Bring some nuts, too, with the cheeseboard and maybe olives and a few low carb crudités. Guacamole too. Baked aubergine dip (Baba ganoush). 90% chocolate or dipped strawberries with the same dark chocolate.
  12. A

    Hi, I'm Wendy

    I lost 60lbs eating keto over a year so it was no crash diet
  13. A

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    5.6
  14. A

    Energy levels and hba1c

    No, but I seem to have chronic fatigue syndrome
  15. A

    Berberine

    Definitely please let us know how you get on!
See more
Top Bottom