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  1. carraway
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    Meter has arrived what setting

    Use the side of your finger, less painful. Lowest number that gives you a result.
    Post by: carraway, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  2. carraway
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    Recently diagnosed

    :)There is a vegetarian section of the forum too. Take a look.
    Post by: carraway, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  3. carraway
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    my sugar levels

    Hi, food is the key and weight loss if you need to. What do you normally eat?
    Post by: carraway, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
  4. carraway
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    First time testing

    I'm a lifelong vegetarian. It's fairly straightforward to low carb.
    Post by: carraway, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  5. carraway
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    sore fingers

    And the side of your fingertips is often best
    Post by: carraway, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  6. carraway
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    Type 2 Sugar Levels still High whats next

    Get the book Carbs and Cals. It shows photographs of real food with portion sizes and gives you the nutritional information. It was a real eye...
    Post by: carraway, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. carraway
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    Type 2 Sugar Levels still High whats next

    On waking, before food, 1 hour after and 2 hours after. Eventually you can t st less because you know what each food will do to your sugar level.
    Post by: carraway, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  8. carraway
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    Type 2 Sugar Levels still High whats next

    I hate to say it...but your mum is wrong. Test! test! test! (At least until you know what keeps your blood sugar low)
    Post by: carraway, Jul 26, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  9. carraway
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    Type 2 Sugar Levels still High whats next

    If you haven't been given blood glucose test meter I suggest you buy one and keep a food diary for a couple of weeks. Test when you first get up,...
    Post by: carraway, Jul 26, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  10. carraway
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    Type 2 Sugar Levels still High whats next

    Ok. Why don't you give us a few sample meals that you like and we will see if we can offer low carb suggestions. Are you testing your blood sugar...
    Post by: carraway, Jul 26, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  11. carraway
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    Type 2 Sugar Levels still High whats next

    What is your diet like? Lucozade is a pretty bad choice but I expect youknow that. Any excess weight to lose? Can you increase exercise? For me...
    Post by: carraway, Jul 26, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  12. carraway
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    Struggling.

    There is a great book called Carbs and Cals. This shows actual photographs of food and portion sizes. If he has no excess weight to lose then...
    Post by: carraway, Jul 24, 2016 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  13. carraway
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    freakin out

    I think the carbs in your diet are much too high. Give them a break for a couple of weeks and see if your levels stabilise. Are you testing yourself?
    Post by: carraway, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  14. carraway
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    Type 2 Advice wanted

    What levels would you normally expect to see? Have you been eating anything different? Any change of medication? It's not unusual for blood sugar...
    Post by: carraway, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  15. carraway
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    confused with newly started Newcastle Diet after just one day lol.

    Have a look at the Slim and save website (also their stuff on Ebay), not especially cheap but lots of low carb instant soups and 'meals' as well...
    Post by: carraway, Feb 26, 2015 in forum: Low Calorie Diets
  16. carraway
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    Carb Confusion

    Hi Dylan Any questions just ask! Carbs and Cals is a great book if you are carb confused
    Post by: carraway, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
  17. carraway
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    Any advice?

    All sounds like good food but pretty useless for a diabetic. Carbohydrates are far too high, dried fruit is sugar laden! Try taking your bloods...
    Post by: carraway, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: Ask A Question
  18. carraway
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    Any advice?

    It would really help us if you could tell us a few of your typical daily meals
    Post by: carraway, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: Ask A Question
  19. carraway
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    Neuropathy

    @blueflow Any developments? @Omnipod -I've just bought the book. Going to make a Holland and Barratt shopping list next!
    Post by: carraway, Feb 10, 2015 in forum: Diabetes Complications
  20. carraway
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    Feel like I'm making it all up.....

    My husband bought me about about 5 boxes of chocolates last Christmas, this Christmas will be much the same. You are not alone in being...
    Post by: carraway, Dec 15, 2014 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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