Recent Content by Em55

Ah yes!i can’t see show to edit my profile/info. When I joined here I was being treated for type 2 with meds I mentioned but now I’ve been diagnosed as late onset type 1, so insulin pre meals and a night time one.

we do lots of home baking in our household. I am now newly diagnosed late onset type 1 . i Love looking at new healthy recipes but many have maple syrup in, instead of refined/granulated/’proper suagr’ in. so my query is, is maple syrup in home baked goods ok for us ? thank you in advance.

Just curious as to why agave nectar/syrup is in so many of the diabetic friendly recipes on this website, when we’re not really supposed to have it because it’s high in sugars ? Is there an alternative ?

Just Very anxious about it all, especially as my referral to hospital clinic is going through now from GP surgery And They’ve Just requested more bloods. Currently have been unable to keep blood sugars at desired numbers pre meals and lost lots of weight as I’ve been eating low carb foods to...

Hello, has anyone gone from type 2 with tablets to needing insulin? Just wondered about experiences with this transition , any issues/hints/tips ? thanks.

Thanks everyone. That’s given me a bit more understanding of it all, so thank you. I rushed my initial post this morning as I’m always multitasking! So I should’ve said the type query was at diagnosis last June. And about 2 months after this the hospital had said what they said. I’d been fine...

Hello, so back to square 1 for me. was diagnosed last June query type 1.5 at the time as I ‘wasn’t typical representation’ but diabetic nurses in gp surgery decided to go with Tyoe 2 and treat with gliclazide and metformin straightaway. Hospital clinic said they wouldn’t see me unless I lose...