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Hi Bulkbiker it is up and down at the moment, the health pros want me to carry on eating as normal (high carbs) as they want to check meds are working I am slowly removing them as eating them is making me feel unwell and bg is around 14 when having carbs and 8 when not and that is with walking...

Hi Bulkbiker, I was diagnosed nearly two weeks ago (T2) and the nurse left me out a meter (to be collected next day) along with a free prescription for sharps box, sharps and strips, also filled out a form that gives me free prescriptions for the above and all medication for 5 years. I was upset...

Hi Nico76 , I was diagnosed nearly two weeks ago (Type 2) and have had to wear reading glasses as things looked a bit blurry so your post has given me a bit of hope, thanks. Tracy

Wow what an achievement @Hollie04! Well done [emoji846]

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Thanks Dancer that is useful to know. Tracy

Thanks David that is useful to know. Tracy

Thanks Miahara that is useful to know. Tracy

Thank you Tracy

Thank you Tracy

Hi everyone, I have recently been diagnosed with type 2 and my question is ... in the summer I am flying to New York (husband's 50th) and also to Kos (daughter's 21st). Has anyone taken their testing meter in hand luggage and have you had any problems or do you need a letter from your doctor. Thanks

Hi purple penguin I love sweet potato and mashed with swede is the best. I think I will be discovering lots of new veggie recipes. Tracy

Hi Purple penguin, thank you for the advice. I will certainly look up the low carb program. I don't really have any weight to lose as I am 9st and 5ft but will give it a go. Tracy

Hi, yes my husband is very supportive of my condition and of course this site is amazing so thank you. Tracy

Thank you, I have ordered the Tee 2 meter and bought the strips. Now just to get my head around the low carb diet as I love pasta and potatoes! Tracy

Hi and thanks. Tracy

Thank you. Tracy

Thank you for your help, I have ordered the Tee 2 meter and strips. Tracy

Hi Prem51, my blood sugar levels were 22 (have not learnt all the lingo) my blood pressure was 150/104 do not know cholesterol the doctor just said it was high! Thanks for all of your advice Tracy

Thanks Dave, that has helped quell some fears. Tracy