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Thanks so much! Why is the upper limit set at 8?

So is it important to keep blood sugar under 6 when not eating? Is it important to keep it as steady as possible? Is it ok if it fluctuates between 3.5 and 6 when not eating? What should I do (if anything) if it goes under 4? What can I do if it hits 8? Should I exclude all food that makes me...

I have just attached a new sensor but I’m unsure how to get max use out of libre cgm. Any tips? Thanks

I have libre 2 cgm

Thanks so much for your reply. You explain very clearly. So I’ll measure before eating and two hours later!

I’m fairly new to diabetes diagnosis and nobody has told me when to take readings so I’ve got no idea. I have a libre.

I’m looking for a basic book to introduce me to diabetes 2. At this stage not looking for recipes or similar focus on diet change etc. I’m starting to panic because I’ve just learned diabetes is not reversible :( thanks

Does a low hba1c (with medication) mean that you are no longer at risk of complications of diabetes? Sorry, I don’t know very much about diabetes and I’m starting to panic about the health side effects.

If you are receiving Ozempic and have been for the last 10 months? How do you know when it’s time to come off it?

Reverse it once I’m at a healthy weight and I’ve managed to cut as much sugar out of my diet as possible?

Should I cut as much sugar out of my diet as possible and will this resolve my diabetes? I have been taking Ozempic for about 9 months and I have lost 3 stone in weight since diagnosis. Now I’m approximately 2 stone overweight. Is it guaranteed that I’ll reverse diabetes?

How does the Dexcom fair in pools and spas?

Boots do!

Can you by Dexcom g6 over the counter in say Lloyds or boots? I went to well and they said not

I’m currently taking Ozempic but I’ve read pregnant people need insulin is this correct? Would it be possible to have an insulin pump if this is the case? Thanks

Got fasting higher than A1C and I don’t understand?

Is this okay? I’m on Ozempic but still feel thirst, blurred vision and hunger

will another drug be added to it or will I be looking at insulin? Thanks

I am recovering from anorexia and bulimia so cutting out a food group is not something I can do. My consultant suggested a low calorie diet before giving Ozempic but that’s not something I can do either. My eating disorders have been life threatening at times and disabling at others. I have to...

It was supposed to help glucose levels as well as help me lose weight and put diabetes into remission but I am feeling uncomfortably full by drinking water even. I don’t enjoy food anymore. It’s made me sick twice because I am so full and I don’t overeat. I have lost 8kgs on it since January but...