Recent Content by goonerles

Hi and thanks for all the replies I have never had a bad diet very very rarely eat junk food never had a sweet tooth my cholesterol has always been good 5ish I work in a reasonably manual job always on the go normally do 12 hour days don't smoke, when diagnosed only on diet controlled but they...

Hi thanks for the response I have 2 Weetabix for breakfast at about 6.15am the during the day I have 2 ham on brown and 3 fruit generally orange, pear and banana then evening meal which my wife is very good at (she copied my diet and is down to size 10 jeans) no fried food no chocolate have...

HI to all I was diagnosed type 2 in September 2011 my reading then was 16.4 and was put on meds including statins changed diet I am 6ft tall and only 14st, done really well and got my readings down to 5.9 consistently since then, recently had a blood test for lipids and got called back to the...

hi many thanks for the replies it starts to make sense now its been explained properly i will get my head round it all eventually i will not let it beat me i have gone through worse and come out smiling great site and lots of good info will keep you posted when i get my hb results back

hi just need to ask a question ??? recently diagnosed t2 i keep feeling tired and just not feeling right i was thinking it was a hypo so had a biscuit or small chocolaate bar which made me feel better but i have been told that they cannot be hypos as i am not on any medication as yet see nurse...

hi i have been very recently diagnosed with type 2 and i am waiting to see my practice nurse in 2 weeks but i am confused with the readings that i had are they high or are they average for a type 2 i am not on any tablets yet or will i go straght onto insulin the readings were as follows...