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  1. Mud Island Dweller

    Just got meter. Help please.

    Lyn do not just take them you need a blood test should check vit D and calcium levels to take without check can be dangerous, esp as you have other problems. And what ya mean ya carn't bake EISH scroll down the home page to the Low carb forum and loads of recipes there also in the recipes...
  2. Mud Island Dweller

    Foot check info, experiences, opinions, please

    :facepalm:Opps yes sorry l see it flixotide on the shelves at work all the time l knew it was something like that :hilarious:
  3. Mud Island Dweller

    Dieting

    :eek: Hey you lot never mind Diet doc what about giving the url for our own low carb forum here EISH!!! Someone mentioned Viv's modified Atkins it is in the link l use that as my base eating plan and am on about 30 gram carbs a day. I don't weigh l measure with fat callipers. Anyway l have gone...
  4. Mud Island Dweller

    Foot check info, experiences, opinions, please

    I am 51 yrs pretty much barefoot all the time..... inside, outside, driving, shopping, walking, horse riding and swimming and anything else life throws at me inc. l only wear crocs if l wear shoes, my one fancy pair of shoes have lasted nearly 30 years and l think l know each time l have worn...
  5. Mud Island Dweller

    Severe Hypo's on a Plane?

    l would also contact the CAA who regulate as it was a very serious breach of airline safety and rules on carers. And ABTA also the airline section whos initals l can not think of but will be on quantas site. Your treatment l am pretty certain broke all international airline disabled passanger...
  6. Mud Island Dweller

    Milk

    We don't have much milk but l like a mug of goats milk before bed. If l have exercised l have my milk with protein powder mixed into it post exercise. I am not keen on coconut in general and l am allergic to soya milk (it is to concentrated for me)
  7. Mud Island Dweller

    Why always doom & gloom with Diabetes?

    l would like to think this thread is degenerating but it wouldn't be honest the real reason is that the degenerates are posting.
  8. Mud Island Dweller

    Why always doom & gloom with Diabetes?

    Find out Scandis details and let her handle it l would say that you are just not up to it Jaylee :p
  9. Mud Island Dweller

    Severe Hypo's on a Plane?

    lt sounds horrendous what a total load of f***wits in your case l wonder about being able to sue the pants off them. l would also look to spread the word via the media about how they treat disabled people.
  10. Mud Island Dweller

    Soup maker

    Putting in before work and cooked when home sounds like a slow cooker with a fancy name? Would that not be more versatile... disclaimer that l am a non cook who can make yummy tomato soup and now married to my cook so my views on cooking are to be taken lightly boiled.
  11. Mud Island Dweller

    protein drinks for meal supplimenting

    The protein drink l use is not a mass of carbs and l am unable to eat to put into me what a 250ml drink does post workout...l would be ill amongst other things my stomach has shrunk. As l say l only use it post workout to help me.
  12. Mud Island Dweller

    Egg sandwiches

    l have a freedom freestyle lite from abbot healthcare. lt was free direct from them and at the moment my strips are supplied by dr but direct from abbots healthcare it is l believe £15/pot l looked at sd but writeups put me off. Alsol have been warned lots of amazon medical stuff comes from...
  13. Mud Island Dweller

    protein drinks for meal supplimenting

    l use The Protein Works they have all their items marked if suitable for diabetics etc. l use their whey 80 after workouts but not unless l have worked out
  14. Mud Island Dweller

    Egg sandwiches

    umm a blood glucose test prick finger put spot of blood on test strip in meter and read. A way around it is ask a chemist to do a finger prick test on you then eat your sadwiches and 2 hrs later after eating ask them to retest you.
  15. Mud Island Dweller

    Egg sandwiches

    Easy way get a meter test pre and 2 hrs post should help decide either way.
  16. Mud Island Dweller

    Hmm, didn't see that coming

    What was breakfast you also need to take bloods pre meal and 2 hrs post Sometimes you may want to take it 1hr post if you wary of a foid or an anytime snack or worried. l may be wrong pre and 2hrs post tend to be the main ones
  17. Mud Island Dweller

    Please change insulin needles and lancing device needles EVERY single time.

    l dont inject so no comment on that score on changing inj. sites and reuse.. l am t2 and test most days though and l do use my lancet but only change it when l ouch loud enough. l have not had any health problems and out of everyone here who in a lot of threads do not change no problems as far...
  18. Mud Island Dweller

    What am I doing wrong?

    l eat lot cream and cheese uggs to pate
  19. Mud Island Dweller

    What am I doing wrong?

    Are you excercising? If so dont use scales as the muscle that you gain weighs more than fat. Think a kilo of feathers in a sack as opposed to a kg of steel in same size sack. Go onto google and look up fat calipers (may be as weight calipers) which should come with a chart. You then pinch and...
  20. Mud Island Dweller

    Is my excessive overheating linked to my diabetes?

    It could be as Indy says it was one of the many things l had wrong that made me think MP however bloods that dracular sucked out of me said no signs of MP yet. It was all wo derful T2. I can say since getting my bg under tight co trol l am back to being cold blooded and feeling freezing. At...
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