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  1. david1968

    Night-time hypos

    Had a few of these recently ... waking up in a sweat and with what appear to be 'rebounding' blood sugar levels (9.7 at 2am after a reading of 5.6 at 10.55pm and 9.6 at 3am after a reading of 5.9 at 11.15pm. GP's advice was to have have a snack before bed but as I'm trying to lose weight I...
  2. david1968

    Trying to turn things around

    I find it very difficult with the family - it's like I have to keep reminding them all the time! Not as bad as work though - leaving all those cakes lying around when somebody has a birthday and never anything diabetic friendly :( Now, you've got me wondering ... referring to the craic like...
  3. david1968

    Hi new to the forum t2 for 13 years X

    Hi Helen - I'm new too, but they seem like a friendly bunch.
  4. david1968

    Trying to turn things around

    Best of luck. I hope things work out for you.
  5. david1968

    Trying to turn things around

    Thanks Paula, I think this place is going to be a great help. Must admit that I've been lurking for a couple of weeks reading the threads and there's some inspirational tales. Seems like a very friendly place as well. Regards, David
  6. david1968

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.6 at 7:00 (bedtime reading last night was 4.9 so had a couple of slices of malt loaf before hitting the sack). 6.1 at 8:00 on Sunday following a bedtime reading of 6.6.
  7. david1968

    Trying to turn things around

    Hi, My name's David - diagnosed type 2 in September 2012 in the middle of an operation to remove part of my bowel. Put straight onto insulin (novorapid and levemir) but what I was told didn't really sink in that much. Initially I had very good control of my blood sugar levels but gradually...
  8. david1968

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Right ... here goes nothing! - What is your name? David - How old are you? 47 - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? Yorkshire (yes, I know it's not technically a country but what the heck! - Which city/area do you live in? Edge of the moors near Haworth. Heathcliff...
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