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Can oranges and tangerines swim? SWIMS

Nothing yet Going to see if extending my overnight fast produces lower BG readings as it unexpectedly did yesterday when I didn't eat due to stress and a kitchen in chaos! Eventually planning to have A scotch egg Greek salad Gammon shank with mushrooms and savoy cabbage (currently in slow...

7.6 Didn't believe it so tested the other hand and got exactly the same!

Mine too, but I may accidentally have convinced it to rein in its generosity a little \○/ 7.6 today, I didn't believe it so tested the other hand, again 7.6! Yesterday was very stressful and I inadvertently extended my overnight fast by an extra 6 hours, during which time BS fell from 10.1 to...

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Tennis socks

10.1 Stressful day not helping.

TV dinner

10.1 Stressful day so far, probably not helping.

10.1 I was hoping not to see double figures again but it could just be the permitted range of the monitor, or the fact that I'd had a particularly stressful day already before testing. I ordered a new bathrobe to replace the one I ordered a few years ago from the same supplier, same size - the...

Ignorant doctor! I haven't had a period since being diagnosed but I've read of plenty of women whose blood sugars are higher or lower at certain times in their cycle, as their hormone levels change.

Tumble dryer

Going for Gold

Fryup

I used to do the same with jasmine tea when I worked in an office, it was so much easier to make a pot twice a day than keep going to the kitchen to make a mug Edit to add FBG (d'oh): 9.2 Completely flummoxed as I had a salt & vinegar crisp blowout again at 1am (I had cramp and salted pork...

Coconut shy

1.5kg down since diagnosis (4 weeks)

Petrol bomb

This isn't medical advice just some observations from my own experience. My HbA1c was 113 at the start of April and I was prescribed Gliclazide and Metformin, and told by a GP to take them 12 hours apart with meals. Nothing about what should be in those meals! I was also given a BG meter in...

9.9