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  1. dwelldon

    Exercise

    I.am T2. At the moment my sugar levels are averaging between 8 and 15. I don't seem to be able to get them lower. New drugs don't appear to be as effective.
  2. dwelldon

    Exercise

    Quick question, although I exercise lots my current blood sugars are always high. What are the best types of exercise in bringing down blood sugar
  3. dwelldon

    Repaglinide - Seems to give me no control

    I'm due to go back next week. I'm going to try and get different meds. I think the repag isn't working on me. My latest hb1ac is 66
  4. dwelldon

    Diabetes using a combination of drugs

    Going back to see diabetes nurse next week. So will be asking about options. I'm never over weight and never have been..so I've not got anything to lose weight wise. I've always felt I'm half way between
  5. dwelldon

    Diabetes using a combination of drugs

    Low carb for example salad with tuna or prawns Mozzarella with ham Egg in various forms with ham turkey etc Greek yoghurt Nuts of various Etc My latest hb1ac is 66
  6. dwelldon

    Diabetes using a combination of drugs

    I've not had that test. But I'm going to see if I can after I get these bloods back
  7. dwelldon

    Diabetes using a combination of drugs

    I'm currently using a combination of rapaglinide, 1 / 2mg before a meal. Also pioglitzone 15 mg and dapagflosin 20mg on a morning. This was supposed to help lower my blood sugar and better control. None of which is happening my hb1ac was 62 last time. But I'm sure it will be higher next time...
  8. dwelldon

    Repaglinide - Seems to give me no control

    I have been switched over to Repaglinide for about 4 months now from Glicizide. Following on from a few family issues I was suffering from stress. I thought this was the cause of my elevated sugar levels, but that has gone now. Over the past month my average levels are around 9mml. Question...
  9. dwelldon

    High Blood Sugar

    Afternoon When I say high, I mean over 20 I have type two although doctor thinks it might be 1.5
  10. dwelldon

    High Blood Sugar

    I have recently been experiencing really high blood sugar levels. This has been brought on because of stress from home mainly. I am experiencing stomach pains and feel cross a lot, I also find it hard to concentrate and sometimes can't remember incidents. Is this normal?
  11. dwelldon

    T2 and my sugars are rising....

    An example would be Breakfast Black coffee Scrambled egg and ham Lunch Prawn salad Skyr / Greek yoghurt with berries Tea Chicken curry with broccoli rice Coffee / tea / water to drink in daytime Snacks odd biscuit but mainly nuts tbh
  12. dwelldon

    T2 and my sugars are rising....

    Hello, My recent HBA1C test has come back as 62, which has risen from 50 this time last year. Before christmas it was 57 and I was convinced that it would be the same but it's not. This year has been stressful for more than just covid, as we have adopted two kids in this time. My stress has...
  13. dwelldon

    High bloods on a morning

    Hi thanks for that. I am on meds 4mg glimpiride and other meds for cholesterol as well. I will see what the nurse says when I speak to her. I typically have salads at lunch for example and a an evening meal about 5. I might look at moving them around and see if that has an affect. Managing...
  14. dwelldon

    High bloods on a morning

    I have been experiencing very high bloods on a morning since probably around Christmas. 9 plus and more recently 11 +. My diet is not sufficiently changed and if I exercise for example they drop even at times below 4. We have a adopted two kids in the past year and my sleep patterns have...
  15. dwelldon

    Sertraline and control

    I have only been on them a few weeks, that is what I thought. I have got freestyle libre as well as a test to see what is happening and how long the spikes are for. I am going to do a meal plan for the week ahead and stick to that, although I do eat low carb any how. Just thought be good to...
  16. dwelldon

    Sertraline and control

    I have been given sertraline by my doctor as I am suffering from anxiety due various factors like the kids and my sister recently passing away. I have read the leaflet and it tells me that I may experience adverse sugar control. Before I was given them my blood sugars have been up and down for...
  17. dwelldon

    New injection

    I've just been to see diabetes nurse today. I can't have the injections for various reasons. Now looking at other options.
  18. dwelldon

    New injection

    That's not too bad. I've not started yet, seeing the nurse in march
  19. dwelldon

    New injection

    Let me know if you can of any side effects. I'm terrible with drugs and side effects. Hence going onto injection
  20. dwelldon

    New injection

    Well I'm due to see nurse in march so will let you know. How are you finding doing the injection