Recent Content by Cindylover1969

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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    I got 4.9. Which doesn't make up for a lingering chest infection...
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    Today, I'm NORMAL!

    Congrats!
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    I've given up

    :) :) :) :) A few more.
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    Diabetes Burnout.

    Thanks for this thread. It can give people like me encouragement.
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    Diabetes and depression

    This keeps getting better. :(
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    How long it take before you've got it under some kind of control, or does the winter screw it up?

    You know, because you slip and you have to get back up with this thing.
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    Why Do Diabetics Fail To Adhere To Dietary Regimes?

    I voted depression, but yeah temptation is a factor as well. Although one area where I have managed to restrict myself is chocolate (usually only once a week)... if I could do that with other sweet things that would be great!
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    Feeling low and scared

    Sympathies... it can't help at this time of year...
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    Co-dydramol question

    I've been taking metformin for a while, yes - and pills for folic acid definciency.
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    Co-dydramol question

    They were prescribed.
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    Co-dydramol question

    Can you take it for those tingling/warm sensations in your back/legs that neuropathy lands you with?
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    Is timing of Metformin intake important?

    I was told to have them before food...
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    Diabetic Retinopathy appointment

    I went to Northwick Park for my scanning, and I'm waiting to hear what's next.
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    People with type 2 diabetes have greater risk of tendon pain, study suggests

    That would explain why I occasionally get a sensitive feeling in the Achilles tendon of my fight foot which makes me a limp a little (and I do have a few pains in my right side... although it could be a spinal thing?)