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  1. sallyj123

    out for my first meal since diagnosed

    this might seem a really silly thing to post, but I am going out on my first family meal today since I got told I was T2 in Jan, and I am nervous, I have just sort of curled in to a ball since I got told I was T2 I have issues at work as some of you will know, and my confidence is at an all time...
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    Accu Chek Cassette nearing expiry

    I am sure this question has been asked many times, but I did a search and couldn't find an answer, my accu chek cassette expirers the end of march, will it still work after this time? I have another one new in the box which also had the same expiry date is that now useless?
  3. sallyj123

    What is the best diet drink?

    I do drink flavoured water but bottled ones, I might buy one of those infusers.
  4. sallyj123

    What is the best diet drink?

    what is the best diet drink you have had? even own brand ones, I used to drink coke (full fat) and I haven't found a diet coke that I like suggestions please. not just diet coke any diet drink that doesn't have the awful after taste.
  5. sallyj123

    Advice please

    I finished work yesterday after a 12 hour shift, I was anxious all day, BG in the 9s, I then find out that person who has been causing me a lot of stress is off for 3 weeks as from today! my BG 5.6! isn't it crazy that stress can affect you so much. I feel so much better today.
  6. sallyj123

    Advice please

    my BG was down to 7.4 this morning. I slept for 12 hours yesterday, went to lie down at 6 yesterday and woke up this morning at 6am. I am following a low carb diet, but have not yet successfully got my sugars down, but like I said I have a lot of stress at work, I feel like that is a lot to...
  7. sallyj123

    Advice please

    I am T2, I could be coming down with something as I really feel out of sorts, I am drinking loads I always do, but just cant get myself up and running properly
  8. sallyj123

    Advice please

    my levels have at 9.4/9.8 for 4 days I have not been eating anything I shouldn't, but I don't feel very well and feel very shaky, I am under a huge amount of stress in my job at the moment, which I am trying to sort out but not very successfully as my line manager just keeps turning a blind...
  9. sallyj123

    T2 and insulin

    I have seen some threads on here where there are T2s on insulin, at what point does at T2 change to T1, or don't they? I have assumed since being diagnosed as T2 that its meds diet and exercise, I was surprised to see T2s on insulin.
  10. sallyj123

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

    6.9 at 5.45am, that is the first time since diagnosed that I have had it under 9 in the morning, which has made me happy, I know I still have a way to go, but I will keep going.
  11. sallyj123

    On the slippery slope....but out of my hands now....

    Not diabetic problem, but I have son who is an alcoholic and also a drug addict, and I have done everything in my power to help him, but after 10 years I have had to take a step back as his problems were consuming my life. I totally understand your need to move on, from experience you just...
  12. sallyj123

    High readings in the morning

    Hi I was diagnosed 4 weeks ago as T2 , and I am trying my best to control it, but I am getting upset with myself.my readings in the morning are higher than my readings 2 hours after food. last night is was 7.4 this morning its 8.9. why does that happen? and what can I do about it? I am on...
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