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Hi Les, Pleased to meet you and welcome. I am also fairly new (just a few weeks) and also have T2 This place is amazing, very friendly and very helpful. At the moment I am trying the Low Carb diet which a lot of people here are on and it seems to be working well for me, so have a read around the...

Thank you for posting that link ultradad, very useful :)

Thank goodness I'm allergic to onion..... they really trigger the IBD so tend to use garlic, cinnamon leak etc in place. like my food

So is there any safe sweetener out there? I've just started using Stevia and don't find much difference in taste from brown sugar. Most of the others I've tried for me have a strange after taste. Now not sure what is safe and what isn't :confused:

5.6 this morning and 5.3 yesterday so coming down some what. :)

Love that idea LaoDan, not sure I would ever feel eeeewwww though as I looove chicken! ;) Great idea to keep something in the fridge ready though :)

6.7 yesterday and 7.0 today.... Never thought I would ever say this but I'm grateful for the drop in heat over the past 2 days, normally I like warm days but not that horrendous heat we had early this week as played havoc with BG levels. Have a good Friday (whats left of it) and weekend everyone x

Hello @Fallingstartime and welcome to the forum. I'm fairly new myself and found this place not only very informative and helpful but very friendly too. Well done on that weight loss :)

Hello AUTUMN1988, looking forward to reading more of your posts and getting to know you. :)

Sorry Ryan I can't help with that either. I'm also fairly new myself but have found great support and info from the members here, so I'm sure someone will be able to help you soon Welcome x

I got this far too Kirsty so looking forward to getting to know you and reading that next post

Sending big but gentle hugs Pipp ((( HUGS ))) My bg is like a yo-yo at the moment, fasting 8.4 at 4.30am then 6.5 at midday??? Both fasting. I know we're obsessed with the weather in the UK but this heat is rediculous, so looking forward to it cooling down tomorrow. Hopefully our arthritis and...

5.2 at 7am today Yesterday I was ill in bed and when I did test it was also 5.2 or 5.3 Has anyone else noticed that their arthritis is really playing up in the heat? Normally mine is bad in the wet and cold but I could fool myself into thinking this is a hot winter :( ;)

5.7 when I woke up so coming down slowly :)

6.4 when I woke up today, much better that the 8 or 9s I was getting before. x

Phew!! Thought I'd upset someone or done something wrong and my thread "First Meal of the Day" had been taken down, so thanks Antje for letting us know. x

Hi EllieM, very interesting info thank you. So far I am only on 1 tablet a day for my T2 (canagliflozin), but they were talking about adding another tablet and maybe an injectable. Which I don't want and is why I was searching for some answers when I found this forum, after reading for a few...

Welcome Cerrys, I am also fairly new myself, I'm type 2 for more than 12 years. I have learned more from this forum than from anyone else and yes all are very friendly and helpful. X

Wow! Marie 2, there's so much different in the US than the UK. Not sure what "fruit leathers" are though, sounds intriguing.

Goodness you must be of my era as I remember seeing that program too, if memory serves me correctly it was a BBC April fools Day program lol had a lot of people believing it though. Good hack about the bread, I shall try that. I am still testing everything that I eat to find what my spikes...