Recent Content by TC1763

Hi, I can understand your frustration. I had the same experience. I was told that my diet sheet couldn’t be right or I was forgetting to add things. I was so miserable as I was so accurate to no avail. In the end I ignored the diabetic specialist and my GP and am on a very low carbohydrates...

You are not alone so many people have anxiety issues. We just aren’t as brave as you have been in posting about it. You have my total admiration for writing about it. I work in NHS and it can be uncaring in its approach. I can’t give any advice but just to say well done for the post and I hope...

Hi, I have been type 2 since 2008 and my readings were always high with me being in denial. I was on 96 units Toujeo insulin plus 60 units novorapid at each meal. The tablets hadn’t helped, they even had me on Victoza at the highest dose of over 5 years without success . 27th December 2024 I...

Nice to read that I’m not the only one with this problemm. It’s so annoying. My other issue is my average reading according to the sensor are higher than my actual readings

Never apologise for ranting. You know a lot of us are probably feeling the same as you. So rant away, we are here for you

I’m a type 2 diabetic since 2008. My name is Tracy and I’m 62 years old. I live in Highlands of Scotland in a beautiful seaside place called Golspie. I have two mad cats. I’d love a dog but I still work full time as a nurse so it wouldn’t be fair. I had been following the Diabetes UK low...

Keeping to my diabetic specialist nurse advice to have carbohydrate with every meal my fasting readings around 11 each morning. When I was following the low carbohydrate diet it was around 7

My area diabetes specialist nurse doesn’t believe in the low carbohydrates diet as helping for type 2 diabetic so although I was following the lower carbohydrates diet as per Diabetes UK diet and my readings were now from high 100s down to only 44 which is pre diabetic they have told me to go...