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Hi i had boiled Bass Fish with boiled Courgette, Peppers and Mushrooms, before my BG was 5.0 after it was 5.6

Well i've been eating fish or chicken with vegetables mostly, before dinner my BG was 5 and after it was 5.6 it's been pretty close to that most days :) apart from the granola but at least i know not to eat it again.

I am taking the low carb approach, i'm only quoting what i read, i post it and find out information from other people that's how i learn. it's all new to me, i've got an appointment with the specialist dietitian on the 26th so should find out loads of good information then, blood levels are in a...

I've read porridge is good for lowering sugar levels it has good carbohydrates which are high in soluble fibres, i can only try it and test for myself and see :watching:

Yeah i know i've just gotta chill and stop worrying lol, my nan had T2 she was a worrier and she went over the top and lost 4 stone in 3 months.

Hi i had granola with dried fruits and semi skimmed milk for breakfast my B/G went from 7.8 to 14.9 was a bit shocked how high it went but i forgot to look at the sugar content 16g per serving so that'll be going in the bin, think i'll go on to porridge or some burgen soya and linseed bread toast.

Hi my B/G was 7.8 this morning i know that's still a little high but it's a tiny bit lower, maybe i sleepwalk and raid the fridge lol, the latest i eat is 7-8 i'm going to try make that a bit earlier see if that changes things :)

Hi i take 2 Metformin 500mg with breakfast and dinner and 1 Gliclazide 40mg 20-30 mins before, the lastest i eat is about 7-8 pm i don't really snack i just stick to my main meals, i'm pretty new to this i was only diagnosed 2 weeks ago when my B/G was 30.6 this this morning it's 7.8 during the...

Hi....When i've woken my blood Glucose Levels are between 8.6 and 10.1 give or take, just wanted to know if that's the norm they're ok during the day between 6.2 - 7.5

Ok thanks i'll take a look :happy:

Hi I love pickled cucumber a sauerkraut :p do you think pickled jalapeno peppers would be the same? Did the pickled cucumber and sauerkraut have much effect on your sugar levels?

I had a protein roll from lidl with light chedder cheese and sweet pickle i used low fat mayonnaise instead of margerine, before my reading was 6.8 after it was 6.1 not sure why it went down :)

Hi....for dinner I had 3 Boar Sausages with Courgette, Red/Yellow Peppers (all baked in oven) before my blood was 6.7 after it was 7.4 I over did the vegetables a bit so probably burnt out any sugar/carbs it contained ha ha

Hi William I see what you mean about washing hands before testing, I forgot to wash them and my blood was 7.4 so I washed my hands and did it again and it came up 6.5 I hope that's because I washed my hands a not bad meter reading hehe :joyful:

Thank you i will ask if i need help with anything, you've had it for a long time so you'll know more than me, i do a lot of reading up on stuff but it's a lot to remember. I'll have a look at the FOOD and NUTRITION section thank you :)

Were you on the same dosage of Gliclazide i've been prescribed i want to lose weight not put it on lol, i was told to take the Gliclazide 30 mins before i eat and the metformin after i eat, i've been testing my blood sugar before and after meals a couple of times but my test strips and lancets...

Hi nice to meet you william, i got my new meter (not used it yet) and i've been given Gliclazide 40mg to take twice daily before meals with the metformin 500mg also twice daily, it was showing as an abnormality on my liver the doctor said it was slighty above normal (40) mine was 43 but she...

Hi i have a doctors appointment at 3 i pick them up then, i'm still going to be taking the metformin they're just adding another tablet on top of that :dead:, i will talk to the dr about it. I did buy a cheap meter i got 10 strips and lancits with it they've been used so i'm glad i'm getting a...

Hi the diarrhoea has started i haven't disgraced myself yet as the toilet is only 10 ft away i've come close though lol, but the diabetic nurse phoned to say she's giving me another tablet not sure what one i'll update you, also she's decided i need a meter to check my B/G originally saying i...

My diabetic nurse phoned this morning having told me i didn't need to test because only people who are hypoglycemic need to she is now giving ne a meter instructed by the diabetic specialist. I also have to take another tablet (not sure what one i had just woken up lol)