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Thanks Carbon that sounds just like me. My waking bs is between 5 and 6.5 and during the day it’s very seldom above 7.4. Think I’ll speak to my doctor about reducing my Metformin and see if that works. Your information has been invaluable, thanks

Thanks bulkbiker . Another thing I haven't thought of

19 was from my average finger pricks. I thought these gave you a daily overview of your blood sugars as you only get your hba1c done every 6 months. I was on insulin to start with but doc took me off it end of last year. I’ll update my profile

Hi HSSS my last two hba1c were 25/4/18. 48 22/11/18. 42 Apart from Metformin I’m not on any other type of medication. Until I was diagnosed with diabetes I was relatively healthy lol

Hi Briped only Metformin. My latest hba1c was 42

Thanks NoCarbs4Me. I’ve never heard of a false hypo before so I’ll read your link for more info

hi looking for a bit of advice please. Diagnosed t2 back in March with an average bs of 19. Now after following a low carb diet getting an average reading of 5.4. I know this is good going but lately however I’ve been having a lot of headaches and dizziness and on testing my bs I’m getting...

Thanks Flora123. At least I can look forward to it coming down. Was worried I was doing something wrong [emoji2]. Being diabetic is still new to me

Thanks KK123. I’ve done a fair amount of walking and swimming I must admit x

I’m in Dubai Guzzler. Just here for a week of sun and relaxing [emoji41]

Thanks Alexandra100 could be the soft drinks. At home I might have 1 every other day, here I’ve been drinking a couple at least. I’ll cut back and see if that helps

Hi had anyone else noticed an increase in their blood sugars when on holiday? I’m still trying to stick to a low carb diet with lots of salads, water and soft drinks and no alcohol. Before I came away my readings were between 5 and 6.8 now this week they are between 6.5 and 9!!! Help any...

It’s not really good enough LornaFarrell is it? It’s a difficult time and all we need is answers and a bit of support. Thank goodness for the members on this forum.

Thank you rhubarb73. It’s great to get advice from others who have been through the same things. Up till now I feel I’ve been doing this on my own. So grateful for this site

Thank you so much Daisy1. I’ll look into all the links recommend in your post