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  1. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Fri: 6.0 Sat:5.4 Sun:6.1 Mon:6.0 Not to bad
  2. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Sunday .. 1 egg,, 1 sausage , 3 bacon , 2coffee double cream, No lunch, Dinner , Turkey breast , plus leg , buttered green beans , 3 glasses wine Supper , 2 ryvita with cheddar cheese , Creamy coffee, .... bs level at bedtime 5.6
  3. Peadair O Brionn

    Blood readings dropping 2 hrs after food

    Thanks Hpetal for the encouragement I’m honna keep up the low carbing till I’m old and grey and can’t chew the steak any more . Thanks again
  4. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Strange Low Results

    Sure white will do it as well .... well it does for me
  5. Peadair O Brionn

    Any recommendations for dilute cordial??

    I like asda lime cordial no added sugar 0.8 gr carb for 259 ml diluted . Saccharin and sucralose sweeteners very refreshing in soda water and ice
  6. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Strange Low Results

    My levels during the week while working . Quite physically demanding job And not drinking any alcohol is between 5 and 7 . During the weekend with a few glasses of white or red wine it is always between 4 and 5 . So it’s the wine for me Plus the odd malt whiskey . Irish of course [emoji23]
  7. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Tingly feet normal BS levels

    That’s what I’m thinking now my carb intake has gone down to between 20 to 30 grs a day most days under 20 So we’ll see what happens onwards and upwards
  8. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Tingly feet normal BS levels

    Thanks a lot for all the responses . Mind calmer now . It’s not to excessive but I know it’s there . Seeing my doc in about a month so I’ll see what it’s like then
  9. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Tingly feet normal BS levels

    I have tingly feet all week but my bg is pretty good average according to meter is 5.7 could I have had it for a while and not been. Diagnosed . So damage already done
  10. Peadair O Brionn

    Weekly weigh in - Fridays

    So this week lost 2 lb down to 16 : 5 from 18 : 10 in January FBG this morning 5.4 . But bottle of wine last night
  11. Peadair O Brionn

    Low carb beer?

    BTW . Had a great time in Prague a good few years ago on a stag ... your beer there is amazingly gorgeous . Loved your town . Great bars and a brilliant Irish bar there who looked after us
  12. Peadair O Brionn

    Low carb beer?

    Been doin it for a lifetime .. . But I’m only 59 so late diagnosis for me . Prob go downhill fast . But LCHF might save me .. if T2 takes 20 yrs off yer life and I intended to live till I was 100. Then I have about 21 yrs left . That’ll do
  13. Peadair O Brionn

    Low carb beer?

    I often think ..... I was diagnosed on 27 feb 2018 the weekend before I was at my mates birthday party I had about 7 or 8 pints Guinness and about 4 or 5 whiskeys . .... Absolutely no problems . Apart from a hangover next day . Then that week got toldI had T2 Diabetes . Work that one out .
  14. Peadair O Brionn

    Low carb beer?

    Just imagine a low carb Guinness without compromising the taste . Now that would be a miracle worthy of Knock
  15. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Physical work and BG levels

    Thanks for the response. The activity / Work goes on all day so it’s keeping my levels above 6 all day from 06:00 till about 18:00 after dinner , about 19:00 they drop to mid 5s then in the morning back up to 6s again . I’m only doin about 20 to30 grs of carbs a day . At the weekend I’m all in...
  16. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2 Physical work and BG levels

    So I work in construction it’s a bit demanding physically and I’m wondering if it’s affecting my BG Levels . This morning FBG was 6.1 dropped to 6 after coffee and cream a burger and an egg ( no bun) . Ok put it down to DP . Tested again at 3 .5 hrs later and 6.6 haven’t had any snacks or food...
  17. Peadair O Brionn

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.1 this morning ant get out of the 6 s unless there’s some wine involved at night . No matter what I do it’s always between 6 to 6.7 then drops to 5.6 overvthe day Only doin about 20 to 30 grms of carbs a day
  18. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    I find. A nice Chilean Merlot or a cold Chardonnay are good . Gets me to low fives high fours at the weekends
  19. Peadair O Brionn

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.1 this morning at 06:06 . Only thing that keeps me under 6 seems to be a couple of glasses of wine at night
  20. Peadair O Brionn

    3 month review with diabetes nurse

    Well done eggs wonderful news . How come people get a diabetic nurse I haven’t got one I just see my GP
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