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Hi. First week of July I had hbA1c test and got results a couple of weeks ago. The result was 49. This was done a few days after coming from a 4 night stay in Ireland with a group of 20 friends cycling 170 miles for a charity. During that time I drank a lot in the evenings and my food intake...

Sounds like you have it sorted!

Thanks. So that converts my hbac1 of 49 to 7.9

Ah, thanks. So the hbac1 test the doctor has me do at the blood clinic is a different test to the daily blood sugar meter readings, hence the difference in numbers?

I think I understand the difference between hbac1 and daily blood sugar. What I don't understand is how my hbac1 is 49 but readings from a meter are single digits. Is it because they are different things or just using different units of measurement?

Thanks Jeremy. I've ordered the Tee2 which is free. Will see how I get on. Will be no problem to switch for another as no upfront investment in the tee2. Having said that, I am Gadget Man so no doubt I'll be buying other stuff.....

Thanks. I'll go this Friday when I get back home. A week of sensible eating and exercise at the hotel gym will hopefully put me in good stead.

Thanks for that. I travel a lot in my job and stay in hotels so diet can be a problem. However I do like Nando's and quite happy to eat the same every night. Will their chicken and a leafy salad be ok? Energy (kcal) 557 Fibre (g) 0 Salt (g) 2.1 Sugar (g) 0.3 Total fat (g) 24.0Energy (kj)...

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Hi - can anybody recommend an app for the iPhone to track blood sugar meter readings? Thanks,

Thank you. I hadn't thought about it like that.

Hi. I got some bloods take a few weeks ago and received a call from my Doctor the week before last to give me the results. I was at work and couldn't really ask questions but she told me my blood sugar was high and I needed to get it retested, and said to leave it about 4 weeks. I had to go the...