Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

Johnroy

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Type of diabetes
Type 2
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Tablets (oral)
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8.5 not good as had a porridge mix breaking! But going to gym this morning, my chiropractor told me I can now get back to doing some light exercise now that my back is improving.
 
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bigjohn9916

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Insulin
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people who use abbreviations without explanation.
text speak.
5.3 :( But not bad as I had a Chinese and a beer last night.
 
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Larissima

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Type of diabetes
Type 2
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Diet only
After breakfast 6.8
Fasting BG should be measured before breakfast. It is an important value to monitor, and you can also compare it with the 1 and 2 hour after-meal result and see if a particular food is spiking you or not.

Mine was 5.5 this morning
 
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Johnroy

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Type 2
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8.5 was my earlier reading, been to gym and it's now 5.8. Just about to eat a lidl HP roll with cheese!
 
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Aliboo64

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Type of diabetes
Type 2
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Insulin
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Cruelty. being in physical pain with my disability. Feeling 'drugged' out on prescribed medication that's needed for pain. Sleep problems.
Mine was 5.7
 
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