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So….my numbers are up They have started me on metformin - Sukkarto SR @ 500mg 1 a day then after 2 weeks to go up 2 daily Any advice ??

I have somehow been failing over these past few days and have started eating **** again I really have hard time with self discipline Not looking for forgiveness just need to get this off my chest

Does anyone have any suggestions for a yogurt, As I’ve been wanting one for awhile but worried about the carbs and sugar I have already given up bread , rice , pasta Also since been trying to curve my weight I can finally say by not eat chocolate, crisps and other rubbish my weight is...

Thanks guys really appreciate the advise so much to munch through I’m sure with help form this place and alot of will power I can do this Thanks [emoji5]

Yea so I’ve started to try and weight some of my food in the mornings like my shredded wheat bite size and I’m quite surprised how much carbs vs amount of food eg a handful and wasn’t even a generous amount was over 15g of carbs and my nurse said I should be having about 120g of carbs a day...

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So….. Spoke to nurse today and she is giving Me 3 months to sort myself out….And then she wants to put me on metformin (slow release) I think it was Adjusting to this life style is so hard however I know some times I don’t help myself so I’m really going to try I love my food and I like to...

Lol I know it wasn’t until someone said cheese I remember I have some little squares of cheese so had some feel a bit better lol

So just finished work and I’m craving food looked at the packet of Tyrell’s lightly sea salt crisps and I’m thinking 1 won’t hurt and then I look at the carbs 13g ugh [emoji30] so I had a cracker instead Is there anything anyone can recommend I’m really trying hard not to eat as much carbs and...

Wow I just want to say thank you for your input it’s definitely given me something to think about I’m sat here currently eating a coop ham and egg salad. I have my review with the nurse on the 19th - should be interesting to see what she says I don’t feel unhealthy and I do eat some rubbish...

Hi everyone Not been on for awhile, hope your all ok So had my yearly review the other day and my Hba1c is 76mmol and the doctor said that she wants me to go on metformin And I politely asked her to wait until I processed what she was saying and also speak to the nurse and my partner about...

Just realised I placed this in the wrong forum section sorry

Wow definitely gave me some good options, in regards to the insulin I’m not on that sorry if I misled anyone there I did use to do the finger prick test but kept on forgetting, but I still do the finger prick test if I think something is amiss I know these devices can be + and - either way I...

So I went and brought the freestyle Libre to help me. Monitor my blood sugar levels and after nearly a week, and not being in holiday mode I can faintly say I think I’m getting a hang of this Still trying to work our foods but at the moment I’m tending to sick to yogurt and a few blueberries...

Lol love this thread thanks for photo got my new nuts lol

The nuts in the photo are in a 200g bag lol

Ok so I’m low and I’m craving just opened these and then looked at the back that’s quite a lot of carb 5.4g Or am I just being over dramatic

So I have ordered 2 sensors and I was wondering, how other people have gotten on with them any ups and downs? also anyone use the app for them as-well Thanks

I’ve ran out of strips so need to get some more tomorrow but My intake tomorrow Is the yogurt 3 / 4 tablespoon Salad And then tea - tbc lol

It’s just for breakfast really so what 3 / 4 table spoons