Recent Content by Marina

You're right Ardberg, breakfast is the worst time for me, I can never seem to get it right. I love eggs but try not to have too many because of Cholestrol and I can't have Grapefruit (my favourite) because something in grapefruit stops my medication from working properly. I love porridge so am...

Yes, I am Synonym and I've done some random testing also. I am trying very hard with my diet, I have a number of health problems, one of which is very serious, so am very keen to continue fighting the condition without resorting to medication. Marina xx

Hi Synonym, I never thought about, sweeteners and rice and Cornflakes, I really thought I was doing the right thing changing to them, just shows how confusing this condition is. Mind you reading many of the other posts my BG levels are low in comparision to many on here, don't think I have...

Hi Dragongirl, well as I said I have cut out sugar and use sweeteners, also have no potatoes except on a Sunday when I will treat myself to 2 small roast ones. Have cut out wheat and replaced pasta and bread with rice, rice cakes. A typical day for me would be Cornflakes with semi skimmed milk...

Thank you for the quick reply Synonym. I am very strict with my diet and have cut out all sugar, saturated fat and am following lo carb and not sure what else to cut down on. I am on no medication at the moment and wondered if I needed to be on any. Marina x

Hi there, pleased to meet you :) marina

Hi, I just joined today and said my hello's on the intro page, however I have a question. At the moment I am a diet controlled type 2 Diabetic and have only been dx for a few months. My question is this, I have been monitoring my blood glucose myself, my before readings vary between 6.1 and 8.3...

Hi everyone, I just joined this forum today. My name is Marina and have been diagnosed with late onset adult Diabetes. At the moment I am diet only but think I may have a problem and will post on the questions section. I have a number of health problems and this is the latest....hopefully :lol...