Recent Content by jenniferocious

Thank you all for your replies . Have just purchased a CGM to see where I'm going wrong with the food. I definitely need to push myself to do strengthening exercises

After having gestational diabetes I discovered that I was still getting high post prandial readings. I did an ogtt and got an HbA1c of 32, but my c-peptide was a little high indicating that I may be a little insulin resistant. I decided to cut out sugar completely and only eat low GI carbs or...

Only just seen your reply! Your blood sugar situation sounds similar to mine. I've too been anxious about it. Yes, I've also tried reading about it but I find it all pretty confusing. The diabetes nurse told me that I could eat really well/strict and still get type 2 later in life, or I could...

Thank you for your response! That's a very interesting study that helps clarify my situation.

I had gestational diabetes with my daughter who I gave birth to in early May. In September I took a finger prick test one hour afterwards to see how my blood sugar would respond to a pizza (knowing that it would have obviously given me a high reading in pregnancy). I got a high rating of around...