Recent Content by Dawny47

Yeah I think maybe yoonkich cheese, I'll cut down the yoghurt as well . What's the best thing to replace it with ? He's so sick of meat :(

Also what do you think of the harcombe diet ? They have a Facebook page and everyone seems to be loosing loads of weight ?

He eats a lot of total yogurt but we alway try to stay in 20g of carbs . Veg is greens spouts broccoli loads of cabbage . He eats mountains of cheese. He's got the hunp now and I just caught him eating a chocolate biscuit ! The lol on my face was as if he had stolen a small child lol I need to...

Hi everyone I wondered if you could help me about my hubbys hflc diet. When he first started this diet he lost 7lbs in one week but even though he's stuck to it religiously he hasn't lost anymore. He's eaten so carbs at all that we can think of . In the mornings he normally eats scrambled...

Ok , i think my monitors broken because i did it again when i got home and it was 2.3 amd he looked fine lol so I think it's broken . I did the unrobe test and he was in the middle of the chart so I'm guessing that's ok? And just popped round his mums again and it's 10.2. He's just eaten cheese...

Just tested his sugar round his mums and it was 13.1. I bought my monitor two years ago so I think my strips might be out of date . I'm going to try and get some more strips if I can't I'll get a new monitor .

Hi everyone Well week one done of the low carb no sugar high fat diet and he did really well ! He lost 7lbs in five days but put on a pound over the weekend . He was so depressed and fed up and not feeling so good on Sunday that I let him have a bit of chocolate trifle I know that's bad but...

Is It the right thing to do if his face is bright red and he's feeling rough to give him the tea with two sugars in or should I be giving him something else ?

Thankyou for all your replies Well we managed day one yesterday and had an omelette for lunch and steak and broccoli for dinner . It was really nice actually . He felt a bit rough in the evening so I gave him a cup of tea with two sugars in. He felt much better after . Did I do the right thing...

Ok so that's what I am aiming for , zero or low carbs, and zero or low sugar ?

Tha n you so much everyone We are going to start the high fat low carb diet tomorrow , he's being really stubborn about his diet lemonade , is that ok?

So is there any indicators for hyperglycaemia ? Thank you so much everyone for helping me , haven't got a clue what to do x

Sorry one more thing again , is it important with diabetics to eat breakfast or is it ok not to ?

Just one more thing. How do I know if he's experiencing a hypo or the other one ( sorry I don't know the terminology )

Wow thank you so much for all of your responses this is all really helpful . My hubby is awful for sweet things. He loves chocolate , puddings, diet lemonade , full fat coke, but the worst of all is cheese, he will eat at least three blocks a week. I have been at him for ages about his weight...