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  1. gillyhill

    Back to the docs

    Good....it feels really good doesn't it? 8kg since march is brilliant. I think I eat too much 'bad' food. Other days I have to be VERY careful and make sure I do eat. Then my appetite is practically nonexistent.
  2. gillyhill

    Back to the docs

    How did your visit go? Lose more weight? I go to doctors each month. Part for weigh in and check up. I'm losing weight but rely on their scales!! My clothes are getting a lot looser...a sharp tug on my denim skirts and they would be round my ankle!! So now I have to wear a belt to keep them up!
  3. gillyhill

    Depressed about type 2

    I get so depressed too. I'm trying, once again, to lose weight. Since November I've lost 15.2kg. I can't eat a high fat diet as it triggers my IBS off. So I've cut down on amount I eat, now two thirds less, and more vegetables, fruit, white meat, fish. I have noticed that after taking my meds...
  4. gillyhill

    Metformin and Increase in Urination

    I didn't lose weight taking metformin either but need to go to the loo during the night at least twice. I did start losing 6 months ago by myself
  5. gillyhill

    SD Codefree

    I love my codefree kit. I also bought it due to cost of other meter strips. So far I can't fault it
  6. gillyhill

    How much weight have YOU lost?

    Only just vit90. 12kg is better than none or putting weight on. :)
  7. gillyhill

    How much weight have YOU lost?

    Went to doctors today for monthly check up and weigh in. Since November I've lost almost 16kg!!!
  8. gillyhill

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.6 for me today. Slowly going down. :-) :-) :-)
  9. gillyhill

    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Had turkey, stuffing, sweet potato and mixed veg - broccoli, carrot, mushroom, baby sweet corn, 3 tiny potatoes - for Sunday lunch. 7.3 before and 5. 7 2 hours later!! Brilliant!!
  10. gillyhill

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.5 today. Up a little
  11. gillyhill

    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    I never knew about stress affecting bs readings. Been stressed at work for a long time
  12. gillyhill

    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    6.8 this morning. Lower every time I test :)
  13. gillyhill

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Fasting this morning was 7.0. Lower each morning I test
  14. gillyhill

    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    Thanks Robbity. Will have to try that. I adore shakes.
  15. gillyhill

    SD Codefree: Software/cable source?

    Good. Glad you found it
  16. gillyhill

    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    Gabe86..saw the photo of Glucerna. Is it chocolate milk drink? Says for diabetes? That for real? Or not?
  17. gillyhill

    SD Codefree: Software/cable source?

    Try Amazon. Saw it there few days ago
  18. gillyhill

    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Thanks Mike D. Tried bagel but that was much higher. Got sachets porridge and bagels in cupboards and I hate wasting food! ;) maybe try cereal
  19. gillyhill

    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Thanks Viv0147. I love it and it's so filling. Small pastie with veg for tea. Bad I know but has to be eaten. Not throwing it in the bin!!!
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