Recent Content by taffplod

Thank you all for the great advice, now I'm totaly ferked, but your all lovely caring people.xxxx

Thanks folks, as I dont have any testing gear, pherhaps I'm overdoing this a bit, as I've only been told to avoid all processed food and eat as low fat as possible which I am doing to my best ability. But when I was told that I was type 2 it was a real shock to me. But thanks again for all the...

Thanks swimmer , not been educated enough on this carb thingy yet, only trying to avoid sugars.

:lol: Not sure what is high in sugars in the salad world, I love lots of beetroot and tomatoes, are these ok. I'm type 2 only just been diagnosed 7 months and wont be seeing a dietecian till end of July. ( isn't the NHS super fast)

holiday was great I ate loads of salad stuff which I do enjoy and of course no puddings , but gallons of the best Cuba rum. discovered on my return that beetroot and toatoes are high in sugar , how bad are they as i really enjoy tomatoe based food Spagbol chillis etc, and if I have to give them...

xxxx it going to have a great holiday , sort it out when i get back xxxxx

Thanks mary lets live in hope but going to Cuba for 2 weeks soon things might slip there.

Not been given any testing gear.

Still not happy with this fruit thing, been told to lose some weight my last and only hba1c was 8.4 so all is going in the right direction I'm trying low fat and low sugar diet and am losing weight so far 4kg in 2 weeks the low fat is easy and generally common sense but the sugar is really...

Thanks folks now I'm really fxxxxxd havent seen a dietian yet but I will carry on REgardless I dont feel ill at all and my level was 8.9 and told to avoid prossed food and all sugary things , but thanks you all, its a very confussing thing this diabetes.

Just been diagnosed type 2 but only on diat as level was 8.9 read an awful lot on what i can eat getting the hang of but am totally confused about fruit and what type is ok to eat I'm led to believe its full of sugars.......help