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Type 2 My readings are erratic and seem to bear no resemblance to what I eat. I take 34 units of long acting insulin at bed time and morning readings are usually around 9 mmol but can be as low as 6 I get up at 6 but rarely eat until my wife merges at 9 am. Do you think I am right in giving...
Has anybody found that switching to gluten free has lowered their blood sugar. Looks like most gluten free flours, apart from very expensive almond, have the same carbs per 100g as normal bread.
Hi my nurse is not available til Monday so got in touch with the medical practice and they have told me to revert to gliclacide x2 twice a day.
I took 2 overnight without asking anybody and got down to 7.3. The insulin pen says Humulin M3. It had crept up to 9.9. 3 hours after breakfast...
I have a mixture of slow and fast acting insulin I am currently injecting 14 units 2x a day. I naively thought that low sugar content in food was the answer. So should I limit all carbs
I have Type 2 diabetes and srarted insulin injections 3 weeks ago. My nurse was supposed to contact me about my reading today and didn’t. My mmol readings have been above 11mfor several days and today have been 13 . I have had the lowest possible Gi meals eg humous and whole meal couscous and...