Recent Content by Sue_Cyprus_

Hi before I was diagnosed type 2 I lost half my hair and what was left was thin and weak I was advised by a hair dresser to try Nioxin shampoo and conditioner bought it on Amazon. I have used it for just over a year and taken metformin . My blood glucose is now under control and my hair is...

Hi chapitamaster I felt the same as you .I was given metformin and sent on my way. The pharmacist sent me to this website and also gave me some tips about what I should eat. The diabetic nurse told me I had done this to myself as I was fat I was discusted with her behaviour and made a formal...

Hello Dade I was diagnosed type 2 last May went on holiday to Cyprus with in days .It was may and hot but I had no problem with the heat. I tested before and after meals as advised blood sugar wasn't affected by the heat.I drank plenty of water though. Cypriots love grilled meats and fish but do...

I have tried this bread and Lidl high protein rolls I'm fine with both. Very tasty toasted with eggs for breakfast.

I agree Hovis bread is very nice with eggs.I also like Lidl protein rolls nice toasted with cheese on top.

Hi Steve I have tried this bread it's tasty though I do agree a bit pricey.I did test to see if it makes my numbers rise it's ok for me.

Morning everyone I was diagnosed with type 2 in May .I am completely convinced the very large amount of grapes and and other fruits I ate on a daily basis contributed to my diabetes and the dn thinks this too. My numbers are back to normal now Hba1c 39 last month and my metformin has been...

Thank you for that I thought I'd seen the question asked but couldn't find the thread. I will just wait and see then.

Thank you

Thank you Kokhongw I hear what your saying about the metformin I have been ok taking it so will give it a little time then talk to the dr again thank you for your reply .

Thank you it does help I will keep an eye on it .The dn says I don't need to test anymore but I'm not taking that advice .

Forgot to say I've been following the LCHF my dr was happy for me to do thus in fact he sent me to thus forum

Hi everyone I'm new to the forum well i have been lurking since May. Have been taking 4 ×500 metformin a day as Hba1c was very high 146 at diagnosis it's now down to 39 so dr halved the metformin. Have noticed numbers rising from middle 5 to middle 6 is this normal my diet hasn't changed ...

Im new to this so here goes .On diagnosis in May 146 now 39 after a lot of helpful info from this forum.