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I have found the best bread for me is Burgen Soya and Linseed. Not as high in carbs as most bread.

Did not get to use the new scanner :( they said for first apointment they only use the normal photo. They use the scanner if you get called back if there are any problems, so I hope now I don`t need to use it! :) Will get results in 4-6 weeks...

Brosch Direct have changed their web site strips now 15.95 for 50 plus 4.50 postage so the strips are cheaper direct from Spirit-healthcare.

I always eat Burgen Soya and Linseed bread. Normally have a sadwich for lunch, dont have a problem with raised readings after.

Welcome from me too!! :D

Hi, Welcome to the forum, I am also quite new to the forum but someone will answer your questions soon. There is always plenty of advice and support available. You could try reading viewtopic.php?f=20&t=17088 It is advice for newly dignosed members. Keith :)

I have been on Simvastatin for a few years, but recently I have noticed more hair loss. Will bring it up with doctor when I see him in three weeks.

6.3 first thing, high for me. 2 hours after 4.8. before lunch 4.6 after 1 hour 4.5 and two hour 4.9

Hello Tiamai, Welcome to the forum, I am fairly new myself but have had a lot of advice and support from the forum. Any questions you have someone will answer. :)

My son told his insurance company, (Admiral) because I am a named driver. They said it was not a problem and did not need to know.

Welcome to the forum, sorry cant help with the answer, fairly new myself but someone is certain to give you an answer. They are a very friendly bunch

I had a slice in Morrisons the other day, it was just before cafe closed and was only 49p. I thought it would push sugar way up but when I checked 1 hour after it was only 6,1

I have my first retina scan booked at the Bristol Eye Hospital next week. I was talking to an Optimologist who works there last night and he said they have a new scanner they can use for diabetic retina checks. It builds up a 3D model of your eye, they can then rotate it on the computer and...

Very pleased with my readings this week, pre breakfast: 4th 5.0 5th 5.8 6th 6.1 7th 5.7 Average for all readings last 14 days 5.9 Now lost 2st 5lbs and blood pressure down to 116/68 :D :D :D

I think you will find that it only comes with 10 strips as on picture. I think the advert is slightly misleading, I think they only mean that the strips and lancets are in packs of 100 they are seperate item numbers. I think it would be wise to phone and check before ordering.......