Recent Content by midastouch

Thanks for all your welcome messages. Just to clarify - I'm not on insulin or any medication for my diabetes. As to the morning liver dump, I shall certainly try what's been suggested with a coffee and cream in the morning.

OK - I'll give that a try. Thanks.

Thanks for that detailed explanation on the liver dump. When I first did my own readings my fasting figure was well into the double figures for the first few days. Steadily coming down daily, and the 6.1 I had this morning is my lowest yet so I'll continiue with what I'm doing as it seems to be...

Thanks eggs11

Thanks mate. I don't tend to eat early as I find I can manage very nicely just eating twice a day. Around eleven in the morning and then a main meal at 5 ish. That way I'm getting in a daily 18 hour fasting period which I think is working well for me. I certainly feel better than I have in years...

Went for a doctor's appointment a few weeks back with tingling feet and had a blood test done. Reading was 84 which the doctor explained was evidence of diabetes. My cholesterol was also high. She wanted to put me on medication but I refused as I had an inkling that I was at least pre-diabetic...