Recent Content by Jenniewoo

I have recently been finding sweet potatoe fries give me ok readings 2 hours after meals. I now have them when eating out a lot. I have quite good portion sizes as well. I just can’t accept that these tasty fries and a decent amount of them can be good! I am testing 2 hours after and get...

Thankyou so much for your help I appreciate it

Thanks for your replies. I actually do eat a lot of cheese and nuts as it is maybe I just need to up the amount. I think I have been tested twice, years apart for type 1. Not sure which test but both times I have been told I’m not. I also have no symptoms of diabetes yet, apart from the high...

Thanks so much for your reply. Do you have any meal tips for keeping calories up? If I eat the same amount of calories such as extra protein instead of some of the carbs, would I get a lower reading do you think? I find it so confusing with the food side

Hi Thanks for the replies. I have been tested for type 1 and it came back that I wasn’t. Before meals seem to be ok around the 5 mark. Two hours after meals (decent satisfying meals not necessarily unhealthy but bigger portions) they vary from 8.4 to a few recent readings of 13.4. I have...

I started to get high blood sugars around age 22 which flagged up in a routine blood test. I went on to develop gestational diabetes a few years later and now have full blown diabetes. The problem is I am very slim and not the typical type 2. If I loose the slightest bit of weight I will be...