Recent Content by BernieRoss

Wow Daphne! Excellent results! I have also recently been prescribed a statin. Your mention of it prompted me to investigate the significance vis a vis diabetes, and I found a very interesting link (it seems I can't post the url here). I'll have a word with my doctor.

I started testing about a year ago when I got my first HbA1c result which showed 42, but as I got consistent good results on my home tests, I didn't really change my diet. About three weeks ago I got the result of a recent test which showed 47, and that's when I quit sugar and cut down on...

Thanks. Not missing carbs at all, but a bit of sugar in the first coffee of the day would be nice. But I can do without it. So far so good, but I would like to see some results!

Many thanks to both of you! But it really is odd that not one of the tests I've done (there have been very many indeed) has hit one of the high spikes. I haven't woken at 3.00 a.m. and tested myself in the middle of the night. I guess I should. Another thing has been that I've had high...

Hi. Sorry if this is a stupid question - I'm new to this. On being told I had pre-diabetes, I bought a monitor and my average reading (taken at random times) was between 5.5 and 6.00, which as I understand it is perfectly OK. But my latest HbA1c result is 47, which I'm told is right at...