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Thanks for that Brunneria, I didn’t realise this. I’ll keep measuring to check that it falls back, eventually. Mind you I don’t think. That the dioralite, as prescribed by my doctor is helping either. Anna Thank you, at least it means it should be tem

Hi everyone, I’ve recently come down with a virulent case of gastroenteritis. Having not eaten for over 36 hours I expected my fasting blood sugar to be low, but it came out as 9.5. My usual readings are between 5 and 6 and this is entirely regulated by diet. Can anyone tell me why this should...

How much do taxpayers pay for the ongoing care and treatment for possible complications in T2 diabetics? Seems like drastic weight loss by any means is a win/win.

Hi, I'm a fairly recently diagnosed T2. I have been treating my condition by diet alone to date(LCHF). My BS readings are usually between 5-6. I was just wondering if anyone has taken their meds ( I have Metformin, it was prescribed when I was first diagnosed) on a temporary basis, just to carry...

You can get it inWaitrose but my local one does not stock burgen. I'm sure they used to.

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Thank you, I will try your suggestions.

Definitely blood is coming out.

The strip was definitely in the machine, something comes up on the screen to ndicate it' ready for the blood. It just wasn't drawing up enough blood.

I definitely got blood, although I did adjust the depth to its full amount, after the first try.

Thanks for reply. I'm not Scottish but Anglo-Welsh.

Hi I'm new to all this and I received my Accu-Chek Performa Nano this morning from the SN. I tried it out at lunch time, pricked my finger ok and held strip to blob of blood but couldn't get a reading. I kept pushing at the prick area to get more blood out but nothing happened. I tried again on...

Thank you. No, not Scottish but Welsh/English.

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