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  1. connie104

    Use of Control Solutions

    I have both a code free and a new Tee2 and the Tee2 is reading over a point higher than the code free . I'm now liking my code free more !! I did do the test solution on the Tee2 and it was within range so will keep it as a back up
  2. connie104

    Tee2 glucose meter

    Thanks for info I will have a look I thought you only got them free if you were type 1 ?
  3. connie104

    Tee2 glucose meter

    I received my Tee 2 a couple of days ago and I am finding the Tee2 is reading higher than my code free. I'm getting 5.8 this morning with code free and 6.7 with the Tee 2 . I have used the correlation fluid and it's reading 7.1 on the Tee2 which is in quoted range . I was just on the verge of...
  4. connie104

    Spanish Lidl

    I lived in Spain for fifteen years returning to U.K. a year ago and shopped at Lidl all the time , I never saw these rolls whilst there .They may have introduced them but the Spanish have not embraced brown bread ( pan integral) in Spanish as we have in the UK
  5. connie104

    Problems with Sitagliptin side effects

    Does it state these side effects on the leaflet that came with the tablets ? Everyone reacts differently to medication so I would give it a few days to see if it settles down if not go back to GP and ask if this is normal . Many medications seem to cause constipation in people so may just need a...
  6. connie104

    What am I doing wrong

    What you are eating sounds fine .I would search "Carb Flu" inn the forum this often happens when you start. LCHF diet .
  7. connie104

    Problems with Sitagliptin side effects

    What are the problems you are having ? I was on Vildagliptin for 6 years without any problems .
  8. connie104

    UPDATE TO TRYING TO GET A METER

    After reading this thread i too have ordered the Tee2 and await delivery. I have found the code free a bit hit or miss lately , each new pot of strips seems to read different from the one before. I have tested this opening 2 pots and testing same drop of blood on a strip from each pot and having...
  9. connie104

    Latest Results

    Yes I still ate avocado every day and used olive oil as knew they are "good fats " Good luck it's trial and error I'm afraid. Don't get forced onto Statins if you don't want to take them .
  10. connie104

    Latest Results

    I cut out butter, cheese , full fat mayo, full fat Greek yogurt and cream. Looking at the list mostly dairy products. I don't take any medication for diabetes or cholesterol ( tried 3 types of statins and side effects were terrible) and was taken off vildagliptin some time ago as my results...
  11. connie104

    Neuropathy extreme pain, other types of meds ect

    Can I ask you if you had trouble with Duloxetine when you first took it ? I was prescribed this for my neuropathy but after taking one tablet I felt so ill, couldn't sleep, my eyes were popping out of my head ( which was quite worrying as I have bad glaucoma) I was sick a felt dreadful for the...
  12. connie104

    Glaucoma

    I have glaucoma in both eyes now and the start of cataracts. My father suffered with glaucoma as well . I have now had my driving license suspended as my field of vision may not be good enough to drive and I need to take a test to see if it's enough to drive .
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