Thanks for the info. I've just ordered a meter so hopefully I'll be able to start testing next week
I've tried to update my profile but I dont seem to have the option and can't view what type others are on the mobile forum app so I'll update it when I can on the main website as it seems to be...
Ah yes that's what it is!
I thought it seemed high after hearing people talk about keto at less than 20g per day. I'm not sure I can go full keto yet so I'm just going to start decreasing and monitor my levels for now and see how I get on.
Thanks so much! Everybody is so welcoming and friendly, the support here is priceless. I'm feeling confident I can manage this and looking forward to a new lifestyle [emoji106]
Hi all I've had my first appointment with the diabetes nurse today. It went well and she was really nice and spent a lot of time with me, about 35 mins I with her so didn't feel at all rushed.
She has referred me for a test on my eyes (I can't remember the name) to check the vessels and to do...
Hi thank you it's so encouraging to hear everyone's achievements. I'm starting to feel a bit better about the situation now and actually looking forward to changing my life xx
No ours don't do anything online either- very behind the times. I was hoping to change surgeries last month as we've moved house and there is a surgery on our estate with much better ratings but then my BS came back high from my yearly checks done in March so I'm just getting myself sorted with...
Thanks so much everyone for making me feel, not making me feel ashamed or stupid and for all the advise and pointing me in the direction with reading and websites. I'm looking forward to changing my life xx
Hi thank you I will definitely have a look for that book!
Wow! That's so good you got your figures down so quickly! You guys really are an inspiration and I'm starting to feel more confident already [emoji3]
Hi thank you for your reply.
I've told my mum and siblings but it's more colleagues and friends I'm reluctant to tell at the moment I guess.
I'm going to ask for my readings at my appointment so I can keep a record of progress.
Restoring normality sounds very good to me! Xx