Recent Content by tilly71

Hi I'm trying to control my diabetes at the moment and found that bread and potatoes really are bad news, my blood sugar 2hrs after bread went from 7 to 18 and potatoes went from 8 to 20, is there an alternative bread??? Or potato ie sweet or new potato?? How many carbs per meal is OK??? I've...

Thank you. You've made me realise something else I was doing wrong. The full fat and low fat thing. I've always thought it was like dieting. After seven yrs of the medication working on the diabetes. Its time I got my head in to gear. Hope I've caught it in time. Scared I've done some damage

Its now 2hrs after tea and my blood sugars is 20.0 absolutely devastated I will cut out bread and potatoes tomorrow , I'm planning salmon and veg for tea but don't know what to have for breakfast maybe just poached eggs and bacon medallions, but that won't fill me, help needed

Thank you I will cut down these

Thanks I will take these into account . low fat butchers sausage they use in slimming world

I also use flora light and 1% milk and sweeteners

I've not been ill . one thing I know which I know was very wrong and bad and I'm really annoyed at myself for. was putting sugar in my tea over the past few months. so that's probably done the blood test from the doctors. I put a complete stop to it last Thursday. And my morning blood sugars...

I've been diabetic for 7yrs with no problems, I don't know what's happened but my sugars are up and my blood test was 77 , I'm being extra good since finding out last Thursday and before food my blood sugars are 7.4 but 2hrs after its shooting straight up to 18.5 . advice please would be appreciated

can sombody tell me what hypo means? and do you get these on both type 1 and 2? what is it and how do you know if you have 1, and how do you get rid of it? please help advise needed

hi everybody, im 41, female, and 2stone overweight..my doctor has recently done blood tests which say i may be diabetic, i have just had the second test and i find out for definate on wed, i have quite a few symptoms, i am very worried and scared of what it will mean, i have had asthma all my...