Recent Content by Laura112

Im currently Pre-diabetic :) My blood sugar tends to dip massively when I'm excersising, so I take snacks with me. If i've pushed myself too much though I tend to get really high bloodsugar readings the day after, that dont want to come down no matter what I do. Diet wise, I'm trying to stay...

Thats definitely reassuring to hear! I tend to take snacks down with me, some sugary ones and not so sugary so I can boost my energy a little :) I can manage about an hours of riding so far, I think the fact the horses Im loaning have gotten fitter might have something to do with it XD

Trying to get fit again is ridiculous. I've been loaning a horse since January and go up 2-3 times a week to ride and look after them. But recently I've found if I push myself to do that little bit of extra riding, I feel dreadful the day after, have no energy and my blood sugar has a hissy fit...

Thank you for the advice ❤️ I'll definitely get a glucose meter. I'll start keeping a diary again , I kept and took one to the doctors back in 2014 and described all my symptoms to them but still got the same answer from them each time. I'm very careful to make sure I eat consistently...

I don't have a glucose meter, I keep meaning to get one but never seem to get around to it. I had them back in 2014 a lot, then they sort of lessened and then I'd only get them very rarely. But I've had 4 in the last week. I went to the doctors when I first started having them, first set of...

Yep :/ I get all shakey, weak and feel like I'm about to faint so I have a glucose tablet, something sugary like a small chocolate bar or a banana and then some proper food and then I feel a lot better in 20 minutes or so. I haven't had any crashes like this in a few years though.

Hello everyone, So I got "diagnosed " with pre-diabetes in winter 2014. My then doctor didn't seem to particularly care and didn't offer much help other than " eat slow releasing carbs lol " before kicking me out of the door. I had a rough few months for a while , then everything has been...