Recent Content by crabby999

Hi I got the following blood test results today: Urine c peptide 22.9 (no units provided) Urine creatinine 8.3 mmol/l Urine c peptide creatinine ratio 2.8 After googling, the results seem worryingly high and seem to suggest I'm producing a load of insulin. Can anyone give me a bit more...

Thanks for all the responses, its really helped One final question. How do you cope with ordering lchf foods at restaurants? Most dishes are carb loaded and i'm allergic to cooked fish. This problem is magnified when you go on holiday and have limited choice for a whole week - i was thinking of...

The only problem i have with metformin is a slight rumbling in my tummy so i'm happy to continue with this until my hb1ac score improves One area where i am struggling to get answers is neuropathy. For about 3 months i have a constant sensation at the base of my toes in both feet. The nurse did...

Many thanks for the quick responses. I really needed the reassurance that i'm on the right track as my nurse wasnt very helpful. Can you summarise what results i should be asking the nurse to test for? They told me my hb1ac, cholesterol and they did a urine test that i think looked at proteins...

Background: diagnosed T2 four months ago with hb1ac of 11.8%. Followed the nhs diet for 3 months and after 3 months reduced my score to 8.2%. Now taking 200g metformin but after finding this forum, i want to make significant improvements by adopting lchf diet and blood testing. I've got some...