Recent Content by SMaunders

My diabetic nurse told me yesterday that you can get a low reading at night, she called it a compression something, it is when you have lain ?lied on the sensor, if that happens, and you get a middle of the night low reading, she suggested do a finger prick test. Hope this helps. S

Hello, I am a long-standing reader, but not a poster until now. I am T2 diabetic, diargnosed in 2009. I have largely igrnored my diabetes since diagnosis. I did follow the Roy TAylor diet early on, but couldn't stick to it. I was prescribed Metformin. In 2021 I had a TIA (warning sign) and...

Slightly off from the question asked, to which I don't know the answer save as posted already, I am just being recommended for an injection into my R eye for macular oedema. What are the pros and cons ? Is there an alternative? Thanks in advance for any replies