Recent Content by Moggey

Morning all, so as a test I had my usual Weetabix at 8:00am the reading before was 7.8 , took my Metformin and Gliclazide at 8 am as well, tested again at 10:00 and it had dropped to 6.1, is that to be expected ? Many Thanks

Hi Lupf, it all started a few years ago, I was 47 mmol/mol, then 53, then 58 , Then 77 this November so I was prescribed Metformin, just before Christmas I was retested and it was 99 mmol/mol and that's when they prescribed Gliclazide and a blood monitor. I have started this morning and will do...

Thanks Grantg. I do like cooked cheese so I will give that a go :)

Hi Pipp Thank you for your reply. My surgery has given me a glucose monitor with strips. I am currently doing readings 4 times a day, before breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and bedtime. On average I am getting between 5 and 8 , the occasions that I have had the shakes I have drunk some orange juice...

Hi all, hope you all had a good Christmas. I thought I’d introduce myself and share a bit of my story. A bit about me I’m 59 and was recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. To be honest, I’m still feeling a bit shell-shocked. I have annual blood tests following a heart attack 12 years...