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  1. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.6 this morning Don't know if testing 2 hours earlier than usual got me into the 5s for first time in ages . I'm on a bit of a high to be honest . PS hope you all have a pleasant day .
  2. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Newly diagnosed

    Hi @IMW Warm welcome to the forum. Wishing you well on your journey ahead .
  3. Severe_Needle_phobia

    How many meds are you on?

    Metformin 500mg ( 2morning + 2 evening) Jardiance 10mg in the morning Lot of other meds for other problems .
  4. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your bg reading last night and this morning?

    5.9 at 8pm yesterday , 6.3 this morning. I always have slightly higher readings in the morning compared to previous night .
  5. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Hi Karen. I never really post advice as I don't have enough knowledge on D myself . Only thing I want to say is I have found exercise like walking swimming etc can be so so beneficial for numbers and general health. I have started a 2 mile walk each morning and have noticed quite a drop in my...
  6. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Type 1 Blood Sugar Spikes In The Morning

    Hi @Bethanyjayne Warm welcome to the forum.
  7. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Riding a Motorbike

    I love riding my motorcycle much more than the car . I never really noticed any changes in BS driving either.
  8. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.3 this morning . Hope everyone has a nice stress free weekend.
  9. Severe_Needle_phobia

    New to diabetes 2 and the forums

    Hi @PamJHS warm welcome to the forum. I wish you well on your journey ahead .
  10. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Morning all . 6.8 this morning . Hope you all have a nice weekend .
  11. Severe_Needle_phobia

    WHAT SCALES TO BUY?

    What scales can you believe? . I had an appointment with my DN last week straight after gp appointment. My doctor weighed me and I was 92kg . When I asked my DN nurse at end of appointment to check my weight on her (identical set of scales) it was 97kg .. Quite a difference for what you would...
  12. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Morning all 6.3 for me this morning .
  13. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Confused!!!!

    Hi ronnah, sorry I cant really give advice , just want to wish you well on your days and weeks ahead .
  14. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Another Bread Thread

    Thankyou Brunneria , will take that onboard .
  15. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Another Bread Thread

    Hi TriciaWs Thanks for your input , I must cut out the(lidl) Gi bread for few days to see if that helps , sounds like i got bad advice as i was told it was fine . Maybe sweet potato might also be worth trying ? .
  16. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Another Bread Thread

    Hi Resurgam Really more confused after consultation with D nurse . They tell me most food I eat is fine yet my gp gives me conflicting information. I must be lucky as small portion of potato with dinner rises me by between 2-3 on my meter. My levels are usually between 5- 7 in the evening and...
  17. Severe_Needle_phobia

    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    7.3 this morning. Have a nice day folks.
  18. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Another Bread Thread

    Hi Resurgam Not really sure what you mean regarding carbs . I have either fish , chicken or steak with veg and small portion of potato every day. My D nurse adviced me this was fine . I also was told the GI bread (from Lidl) was fine to eat . Any advice from anyone to help my numbers would be...
  19. Severe_Needle_phobia

    Another Bread Thread

    Boiled egg , bacon and one slice of GI bread + coffee Dinner liver, onions , broccoli small portion of potato . Tea . Three slices of GI bread with tuna + cup of coffee .
  20. Severe_Needle_phobia

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

    7.3 this morning . Have a pleasant day ladies +gents .
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