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Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn 6.9 this morning, my lowest reading since diagnosis on 10th May. Felt fuzzy all day yesterday, probably getting used to low carbs, enjoyed chicken, roast veg and cheese for dinner and a fair amount of red wine. Travelled all day...

Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn 7.5 today, only started testing a few days ago went from 8.2 sun, 8.2 mon, 7.9 tue, 7.8 wed, then 7.5 today. I know I was a lot higher than that before diagnosis because my urine tested at 4, and she said that was the highest, not...

I have now had 2 days where my bg has stayed in single figures, it's been 20 days since diagnosis but I know I have had diabetes for quite some time, looking back. Fasting readings since I started testing on Sunday morning have been, sun 8.2, mon 8.2, tue 7.9, wed 7.8 and the highest reading has...

Todays fasting reading was 7.9 and it's been only 19 days. Breakfast today was a 2 egg omlette with one slice of ham, some red pepper and one of those little individually wrapped pieces of mild cheddar. After 2 hours bg was 9.9 which went down to 8 after 4 hours, so no double figures today yet...

Ah, here I was, thinking cherries were ok to eat. I had my reading of 8.2 after dinner and again later, then after eating 9 cherries, 4 almonds, 4 walnut halves and a few pumpkin seeds my reading after 1.5 hours is 15.5 Never mind, I'm learning fast! Thanks again for the replies.

It's only been 18 days since diagnosis and I've only really been aware of the extent that carbs can make the bg go sky high since I got my monitor on Saturday. One slice of Bergens soya and linseed bread and it went to 12.7 from 8.2 fasting and yesterday 4 hours after my porridge and blueberries...

I was diagnosed Type 2 on 10th May. I had a fasting blood test done which was sent to the lab. Next day I received a phone cvall from the doctors surgery saying my count was 11 and I needed an appointment next day with their nurse. What kind of test would that be? I was given the advice that I...