Recent Content by GazzaNG4

Very powerful message Ellen, so sad for your loss. I get a feeling more & more that the press are helping to dumb down the fact that diabetes is a killer. Almost every day you pick up a paper & feel like screaming because yet another article is taking a swipe at the level of diabetes in this...

I know mate, me too. I found though that when I was doing that I was just adding to the problem because when I upped the dose my bloods would dive & so on. This may sound like I'm telling you to suck eggs but get plenty of fresh fruit & veg down you & try to get as much fresh air as you can.

Hi Nick I've had times like that after a bad cold. Try not to combat your blood sugars with your insulin, what I mean is don't increase your dose when high & decrease when low etc. Try to maintain a steady dose. like Timo says, your body is vulnerable right now & may well be fighting an...

Interesting conversation you have started here noble. It's funny isn't it, this perception that some people in society harbour, the one where they think they know what's best for all & sundry. My personal opinion is that if someone sticks to a healthy balanced diet then they won't got far...

Hi Alison Can you give a bit more information Is your Daughter known to be Diabetic or was this just a routine blood test. You say she fasted & now the levels are ok, was this determined by another blood test?? The more information you are able to provide the better the likelihood that...

Hazy, having read through this thread I have been impelled to register & post. First & foremost you need to realise one thing about your diabetes & it is simply that, it is YOUR diabetes, not your Dr's or consultants. These people however much they have trained only know about diabetes what...