Recent Content by terrie2k9

I just cut out all sugar and they put me on metphormin it's done the world of good x

I just wanted to say how proud of myself I am iv brought my level from 56 down to 44 in two months have also lost nearly a stone in one month just thought I'd share this x

Iv just been diagnosed a month bak and I know how u feel iv had no help at all and it's infuriating. I took it upon myself to buy my own meter to see for myself and also this forum is very helpful I just bride and read what other people are taking about. Also use the NHS websites they are the...

Re: Fed up :( I know I think as u said iv had one of those days hopefully a good nites sleep and I'll wake up clearer in morning thanks :) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Iv just been diagnosed with type 2 and I'm fed up already I understand that I need to change how I live to become more healthy to help control my levels but I'm sick of people looking at me like I'm broken and been constantly on at me about what I eat what I do when to eat. I know I should...

I originally thought that the fasting bloods I had done at doctors were the same as the finger prick tests I do at home are these not the same thing? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Tired and head ache I don't always sleep well and I feel constantly run down my levels before I eat are good usually 6.4 and I don't feel to bad then but after they nearly 10 and that's when I get head ache and feel really tired it's killing me Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Just a quick question to clear up something that bothering me. I'm constantly tired all the time I can sleep really well and by 3pm I can't keep my eyes open also I find in the evenings iv been getting a dull head ache when my levels are higher are these anything to so with diabetes and if they...

I'm not sure what is was I just know that my fasting bloods were 11.5 and 7.5 the two times I had them done Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Today I started using a home monitor that o bought my self I'm a newbie type 2 and have been told to dirt for a month and go back to have mire bloods done but I feel like I had no controls so have bought my own kit to monitor my levels and hopefully see were I am going wrong before tea wad only...

Thanks guys iv been getting myself all worked up and stressed

Hello everyone my name is terrie I'm 23 and have recently been diagnosed with type 2. At first I felt like there was to much information and I just wanted to stick my fingers in my ears and ignore it all but reading through the posts on here has really helped me to see that I can talk to people...

I have the same problem I have just been diagnosed and don't know if I'm coming or going with it all so any advice would be usefully to me to thanks guys

The first one was taken after eating the 11.5 and the second wad fasting from night before that wad 7.5 I didn't think that one was so high so been telling myself that that are ok but after reading soon posts on here I'm not so sure

When I was told I was diabetic the doctor said my first reading was 11.5 and my second was 7.5 what does this mean is it bad or should I not be to worried all this has information is to much for me to compute all at once can anyone help me u.understand in English not medical language.