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Ooops, pressed a wrong button. Not taken the tablets at all. Over the last two weeks I have tried different foods and did not buy any shakes, as most seem to have a lot of sugar in them. Before, my finger prick tests (not the HBac) have been 13, 14, 15 and once even 19.1 the highest. Over the...

Well I haven't taken the tablets. I have taken blo

Thank you so much for all your posts. I feel so much better. I have not started taking the tablets. I have been worried about this all weekend. I am going to try the diets you have suggested here. I will let you know how I get on. Each and every one of your posts have really made me feel...

Do you have high cholesterol problems on the Atkins diet? I have been given a statin to take, which I'm not keen on either. My cholesterol is at 6.0. I do take high blood pressure tablets - Losartan.

Full fat plain yogurt with a few berries is quick. thank you - am going to give the diet a try before taking tablets that I am scared of. It's encouraging to see some of your histories and what you have done.

I think it was a one off test of 15 and then there is an hbac1 of 108

oh dear, just looked Weetabix, which is low in sugar is 69g in 100g. This is going to be a big change because it is so easy to eat cereal and it fills me up.

Thank you for your replies. I did feel alone with nobody to talk to and these are helpful. It was an hba1c that was 15. I am 90 kg (14 stone ish) so overweight but not too bad. I was 15 stones when I was first diagnosed in 2012. I lost 2 1/2 stone and have kept off 1 stone. The fat is...

I was diagnosed in 2012 and was very good for a few years. Then I sort of gave up. Chocolate/cakes, whatever I wanted. No side effects as far as I know. Had a medical and my blood sugar is now 15. I am sad to know that I was originally pre-diabetic but told I was diabetic. I think I might...