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    Type 2 on low carb on long term prednisolone bloods still way to high even when I don't eat

    Yes I am overweight and hoping to lose weight on this way of eating. As I've said previous it looks like insulin maybe the only option now. My doc increased my diabetic med to double the original dose last week but at present the sugars are up and down. . does anyone know of insulin therapy has...
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    Type 2 on low carb on long term prednisolone bloods still way to high even when I don't eat

    Thankyou for your reply. I guess the deaded insulin is looking more likely.
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    Type 2 on low carb on long term prednisolone bloods still way to high even when I don't eat

    Sadly no I can hardly walk there days die to other conditions but I try to keep going but actual exercise is impossible. Thanks for your reply c
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    Type 2 on low carb on long term prednisolone bloods still way to high even when I don't eat

    T2 diabetic since 1998 on long term steroids for polymyalgia rheumatica and also on piogliazone 45mg for diabetes. I began low carb diet to try to help my sugars but they are still rising for some reason. If I look at a carb they go up to between 18 to 24mmol . I've included a brief meal plan to...
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    Prednisolone and high sugar readings

    Thank you all for your replies folks. Much appreciated. Looks like low carb high to med fat is the way in going to have to go now then to try and keep within a better range. Thanks again all
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    Prednisolone and high sugar readings

    I was diagnosed with Polymyalgia rheumatica 2 weeks ago and prescribed the steroid prednisolone currently at 15mg per morning. I have just read my sugars 3 hours post meal and have a reading of 24 on my blood monitor kit. I HAVE to use the prednisolone but obviously with the readings this high...
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