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Breakfast - 2 scrambled eggs with pepper Lunch - 2 mini meatloaves from the Diabetic Cook Book - yum, and greek yogurt Tea - chicken breast, feta cheese and salad Snacks - I'm not really a snacker so none today

Well after much procrastination and failed attempts at doing some exercise at home I have bitten the bullet and signed up for the gym and aqua aerobics. This is major for me as I am slightly agoraphobic, over weight, ashamed etc etc. Reading other posts the media and a lot of the public do see...

What's Libre or CGM please ... I'm a newbie?

I do have that one. Yeeey thank you for telling me about the cartridges from Amazon that is a brilliant saving.

Drat I think I made a booboo with my monitor purchase - I paid £29 from Boots for one that used a cartridge cassette and has an integrated pen pricker. But I agree with you ... it is an investment in my health so I should just put up with the cost until I establish what works for me, thank you.

Wow your levels certainly have come down ... I would love this to happen. Guess I should be patient. I have started to write down my meals (I have never really snacked between meals so this makes it easier to record too), the glucose meter I have only has a 50 cassette cartridge and...

Hi, thank you for asking as this may be contributing to my problem. I have had x2 portions of wholewheat rice, and one portion of brown pasta, two slices of wholemeal bread and one brown pitta bread over the last two weeks. I have substituted what I know as carbohydrates with salad. The first...

Thank you .... off to look now Thank you so much this is perfect ... printed it off

Hi, I am newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic. The Doctor said that the Diabetes Nurse would talk to me about it??? Diabetic Nurse said I could try to manage with diet alone or go on Metformin. I opted for diet alone. She said she would review my HbA1c in 6 months but I requested a three month...

Thank you so much. Pasta, rice and bread will be my Achilles Heel.

Thank you, it will be appreciated.

I was diagnosed as Type 2 Diabetic last week (oh joy!). I am still awaiting an appointment with the Diabetic Nurse to tell me what to do and if I need medication. My GP said I would probably need to take Metformin but said the Nurse would sort that out??? Unfortunately I am a Haemodialysis...