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Hi thanks all in answer to some of your questions my BG settled fairly quickly after the porridge but then I didn't check again till I got home when it was around 9 Mmmol. Home made savoury mince no thickeners and had high meat content sausages so I don't think it's that. My bg was around 15 at...

Just had a bath so clean hands retest 19.8 that's 3 hrs past. Veg was green cabbage kale broccoli and asparagus.

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed about 3 weeks ago type 2 on metformin 500 twice.daily. got fairly good results early on with blood glucose going down to 6-8 most of the time. This week it's all gone to pot not sure what I am doing wrong. Today for example I had porridge for breakfast no sugar...

Thanks all for some very helpful advice. Haven't had a triglyceride or a vldl test so will ask for those to be done before I make any decision and will make sure they are fasting tests. My last test was fasting. Will have a look at the links and look at the video later but at least I have...

Hi. I've recently been diagnosed type 2. My cholesterol readings were total 6.8, hdl 1.7, non hdl 5.1, ratio 4.0. I have blood pressure around 115/65 ish. My question is does anyone know if my high blood glucose levels would have affected my cholesterol Levels? My FBG was 15.8 at diagnosis...

Wow thanks guys so much helpful info. I'm used to eating healthy ie complex carbs loads of.fruit and veg of all sorts protein and good fat. My diet felt nourishing before now I'm trying to cut carbs it feels to me like I'm not nourishing my body as well? I'm sure I will get used to it and...

Hi all. Was diagnosed type 2 last week now on metformin twice a day. My fasting was 15.8 and my hba1c was 87. I have been trying to cut carbs and have read a lot of the posts on here but find it difficult to go under 80g per day. Anyway my glucose levels are today between 6-8. Should they...