T2.no meds except for BP. Have been v stressed at work. BP went up and doc signed me off and upped my BP meds. Last HBa1c 31, but due a retest in 2 weeks. Having difficulty sleeping. Exercise hasn't worked. Up yesterday at 8am. Bed at 11. Couldn't sleep so tried reading. Same at 12. Then 4am...
Even cheaper if you go to the supplier and buy in multiples of 5 tubs a time. They give a really good fiscount. With disount codes. ( will post in a Mo)
Since diagnosis last Sept I have reduced my HbA1c from 56 to 31, without the /use of a meter. My carb intake is between 100 to 150gms a day. After reading this forum I purchase a code free meter and have had over the last 38 readings an average of 6.3, with a high of 8.5 after lunch, and a low...
Had bloodtest last Friday. HbA1c results down again. [emoji4]
On diagnosis in August: 56 or 7.3
In Dec: 47 or 6.5
In March: 31 or 5
Weight has decreased by 2st 11lbs since August
Bmi from 34.3 to 27.6
Not sure about my waist - judging by belt 2 to 4 ins
Gone from size 18 trousers to size 14...
Sorry to read your news. Change is always hard. Given you skill set, and your diabetes, how about trying to combine the two and see if you can help teach realistic nutritional courses for diabetics? Good luck, and try to have a good Easter.
Just managed to fit into size 14 skinny jeans!!!! Downside of losing weight is all my clothes are getting too big for me. Size 18 jeans I used to struggle to do up now fall down unless I use a belt. Upside is I haven't thrown many clothes away for around 10 years, so I'm finding things at the...
What about this app I found on the forum?
http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/index.php?threads/56644/ it's already been developed and works on PC. Haven't tried it yet though.