Recent Content by PhilipAnsell

9.9 ..... fellt to 7.1 yesterday from 10.4, felt like I was going to expire, shaking like a leaf !

If you've used a strip, it will have dried out, or at least started to, so the contents of your blood will become concentrated with the evaporation of the fluid part. Whatever you are testing for (in this case glucose) you would get a higher reading by adding more blood. Think of it like...

9.4 .... do I win ?

If your brain uses around a third of your energy, what impact does a busy day using all of your brain power but no real physical exertion have on blood sugar ?

9.4 this morning. 9.7 average over 3 months. Gets more erratic the more exercise I get, does anyone else get this ?

Hi, Yep, radical diet change and new exercise regime and I am testing regularly and seeing big improvements in levels. Thank you for your encouragement. My query,: is it reasonable to hope for some restoration of function ? And my observation that every professional I have broached the subject...

Thank you for all your responses. I've just found out I'm T2 but have been for over 5 years. It was a number of symptoms that got me to visit the doctor only to be told it's my age, my imagination, and only on visiting 3rd doc did he look at my notes and previous test from 5 years prior and tell...

I understand up to 70% of diabetic men can suffer so why not ? Every time I mention it, it's like pushing an ejector button. What I want to know is, can it improve ..? What treatment works best for people ?