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So do I......but some fruits don't love diabetics !!

Exactly,You go through life assuming that all fruit is good for you, only to find out at some point that it certainly is not !!

Just done second test of the day, at 3:45 pm.........9.3 mmol/L.........still going down !!

Just tested at 7:15 am...........still 9.9.......although a lot better, is this good or bad for this time of day ?

Thanks for that, just need to get it down a little bit more, then going to try different fruits........ I love oranges, hence the title of this thread, but will see if they send it up again........Del.

That's very interesting.....I have had a headache for a couple of days, I wonder if that's what is causing it ?

That's very true.....never thought of it that way.

My levels seemed to be O.K. when I was in hospital, they tested it three or four times a day.......of course in there you eat the right foods, actually, I didn't eat much at all during my stay in there, or up to going in, probably due to worrying about the operation.....I don't want to speak to...

Just tested at 4:30 pm............9.9.......Excellent !!

Thanks for that, It is now obvious to me, since being on this forum, that I have been eating totally the wrong things, hopefully in the next couple of days should be in single figures.........Del.

Tested this morning at 7:am........11.5.......very pleased.......Del.

Tested 4:15 pm.............12.7 mmol/L.........getting there !!

Been to book an appointment with diabetic nurse this morning........can't see her for two weeks, I could have seen another member of ''the team'', but they just tell you what they are told to say, so with it going down nicely have decided to wait.......hopefully by then it will be down to single...

Tested at 7:am this morning.........13.0......going down nicely..........Del.

Luckily I have never liked cereals, I did eat them when I was a kid, but that was an awful long time ago.......I do, or did, however, drink a lot of milk, semi-skimmed, which I have now replaced with pints of water, except for a small amount in tea and coffee......only got one strip left, so...

Tea......tin of red salmon.....1 tomato......pint of water.....although wondering about what they put in the salmon to turn it red ?......Del.

That's good to know, well done,.......going to make an appointment in the morning, although that could take a couple of weeks, may try and see diabetic nurse first, she can issue prescriptions.........Del.

Just been reading up on low carb. foods...........makes very interesting reading.........I should have done this a couple of years ago......still, on the case now.

O.k......Had lunch about two hours ago, consisting of 3 slices of gammon....carrots peas and 2 roast potatoes, with a pint of water........just took reading.....16.8......probably shouldn't have had the spuds ?........Del.

I see from other posts on this excellent forum, that it is ''advisable, but not necessary'' to change lancets after each self test......if not changing every time, will it still give a true reading ?..........Del.