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Mmmm.. Well I have just done a 12 hour fast test. The first result came in at exactly the figure from yesterday.This did not add up, so I re did it and I have come in at 5.3mmol/L. I'm running on 1400 ( or so) kcal a day, with only 3 tortillas as my main source of carb. I've been there with the...

Cheers for this sir! Whilst tolerances are expected, it would appear that a shop bought meter or even a result from a lab can "condemn" someone to being classed as diabetic.....when the figures are on the cusp.The more that I learn about this condition ( considering that my aged mum and her late...

Fleetwood whom? The last time that I saw that Mick was on the Brits.... Wasn't he the best? Anyway, I've just done my first test with the iBG Star...2 hours after a meal of butternut squash soup and half a large tortilla. I've come in at 8.8mmol/L. Now, I appreciate that this figure is...

Thanks for this info. I've been back to the docs today- only to be told that I have to repeat the tests again. The doc is a bit of a arrogant young thing and is very keen on offering lectures... And is still convinced that I will come back as diabetic and then he wills out me on tablets ( his...

Thanks guys! I appreciate the responses and advice!

Hello again, SO...my hedonistic lifestyle has caught up with me somehow. The results are back in (from between Xmas and new year)- and whilst I have another consultation booked for this week- the results from the receptionist don't look that brilliant. 1) Col 6.1.... too many potato pies on tea...

Hello,,,I;m a newbie too and my story mirrors yours to the nth degree,except that I came in at 7.6 (starved) and 10.7 after that lovely syrup!! BUT that was a few months back...and I was told thatI was pre diabetes by a nursing practiioner. I went back to the Drs this week (with this wreteched...