Recent Content by Madhuskies

Thanks Pipp, ive ( finally) worked out how to update my profile, you wouldn't think i worked in IT. I Use my netdiary as ive found that really useful to track my food and bloods all in one place, i did try a few others but this one i really like so i stuck with that.

Hi Jo, thank you for the reply, that's really helpful, so im no longer on Gliclazide, been off it about 2 weeks now, and i do eat a lot of the same meals, so going off what you said in your reply, and what other people have said, i would have to admit I've been a tad obsessive, will need to work...

6 after waking up, not sure if this is good or not as still getting to grips with all this :)

Hi All, im after some advice, so I've been diagnosed type 2 for just over 2 months now, initially doctors told me to finger prick only before i went to drive, but that didn't feel right. Did the usual of looking around the next and found all sorts of conflicting information, so i started when...

Hi, I'm doing ok, some days are better than others, have spent a fortune on books which are slowly helping understand this condition and what to do, foods are still something I'm getting to grips with, as are random spikes, but I'm a lot more positive than i was at the start, Cut down on the...

Yes i have the Libre 2 which has helped me a lot, otherwise knowing me i would be pricking my finger every 5 mins. i really like the Libre, so thanks for that advice, appreciated.

Thank you for the response, this has helped calm my nerves a little, its quite daunting being newly diagnosed, there is a wealth of information on the internet, but ive also found a lot of conflicting information. I think because im only 3 weeks in i am extremely cautious of any little blip.

Hi Everyone im reaching out as i have reached a point of desperation, i was diagnosed 3 weeks ago with type 2 ive made massive changes to my diet, to the point where i have currently lost 14lb ( plenty more to go) but my issue is, im struggling to understand what's causing me spikes first thing...

What is your name? Tony - How old are you? 48 - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? England - Which city/area do you live in? West Yorkshire - Are you religious? no - Pick three words to describe your personality. wacky, fun, easy going - Do you have any pets? yes, 6 cats...