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  1. NikkieDuranie

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

    If Weetabix for example we’re going to be only carbs of the day would it be ok then? Or still no as raises for that one meal? Haven’t even looked at milk yet as that is my go drink...
  2. NikkieDuranie

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

    I had weetabix yesterday, egg and bacon today, with no toast! Haven’t had my first appointment with nurse yet, due Wednesday, not making full on changes till I see her. Playing with different foods though really helps. My levels dropped today after breakfast, had sweet potato yesterday with...
  3. NikkieDuranie

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

    Hi Cereal for breakfast, ham, cheese and salad for lunch, gammon for dinner. When I went to bed my reading was 25
  4. NikkieDuranie

    More Questions

    Hi I was diagnosed 12 days ago and nurse appointment same day as you. I know my blood suffrage was 17.3 but no idea of my hb1ac yet I am guessing advice, weight, questions, I have a long list An education course was mentioned so I guess I’ll hear that also I asked on here about meters and...
  5. NikkieDuranie

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

    Thanks, highest today has been 20.5, I went to default and ate without checking ingredients. It will become second nature I know, but I kicked myself after
  6. NikkieDuranie

    Hyper

    I have not had one reading yet that is not hyper. When they are at the even higher levels I am peeing excessively, can;t drink enough as mouth is forever dry, headache and so so tired. Have also noticed that I seem to be cold. I usually run hot but the this past week I have been quite cold...
  7. NikkieDuranie

    Desmond

    I have been told I will receive an invite to one. I am thinking I will go, as it will be good to talk about it in the open and with others going through similar. For me however much I read, I like to hear it from someone. I have emailed local diabetes group, found the link on here and am...
  8. NikkieDuranie

    About to start on Insulin: What to expect?

    Thanks for sharing this Jenny, it is really interesting to follow. Out of interest (I am new to this) what are the reasons for a type 2 to be on insulin? Hope you don't mind me asking x
  9. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    I am building up to 1500mg a day split over 3 meals
  10. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    To be honest have been with my son at the hospital all day and haven’t taken levels at all. He had an op this afternoon so he was nil by mouth so I stayed the same till he could eat. My wake up was 16.7, will now wait till the morning as don’t think anything will be accurate. My lower legs...
  11. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    Thank you. Yes I will do this. Have decided to keep a small snack box in my bag so have got something to fall back on. Looking at the shops it looks much harder if you are not prepared
  12. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    Thank you. He’s a very sensory child so it’s going to be a tough day.
  13. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    Yep always tired, feeling sick and achy insides. I could fall asleep anywhere at the moment. Just wish my first appointment with nurse was closer. But still I know more than I did a week ago thanks to this group x
  14. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    Yes I have done that tonight as my son has an operation tomorrow so will be in overnight so have got some nuts, cheese and fresh berries. I am like this eating to the monitor idea as you can really see problems.
  15. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    Thank you. I missed dr call as was in meetings and then travelling My pre lunch was lower although still 12, then ate on the run which ended up being a sandwiche. I need to plan for when travelling between meetings. Was surprised between pre and after dinner, I had no carbs at all.
  16. NikkieDuranie

    What Happens If I’m Continually Running High

    Thank you will do. Was only diagnosed last week and haven’t had my new diabetic appointment yet. Another two weeks yet so will def try and call dr in the meantime
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