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I have been searching the forum and have already downloaded the Glucose Buddy app which is fab but am look for a carb counter which will help me with my food choices. There are quite a few on there so can anybody recommend one. thanks

Thanks all I have had a very low carb day today and have had some great results with the lowest score of 11.2! It's also the first time this week that I have had a lower result after a meal. I am being a bit drastic with the diet at the mo but when the numbers come down I'll start...

Hiya I've been trying with my diet but am obviously not doing the right thing. If I cut out most of my carbs and sugar for a few days would that bring it down a bit?

Hi Chris I was diagnosed on Monday and also have double figure BG levels. I have been testing before and 2 hours after food and went up to 19.1 last night but am around the 17 mark most days. I am on Metformin 500mg once a day going to twice a day after 2 weeks. If you find the answer let me...

I was diagnosed on Monday and wondered if anyone could answer a few questions for me. I had a fasting blood last Friday and on Monday was told that I had a blood glucose? of 20 but everywhere I look it is measured in the 100's so my question is 20 what? I have psoriatic arhtritis which has...

Thanks all for the replies I will definitely start a food diary and daily testing as at least I will feel like I'm doing something. Can i just ask do you mean test before and after each meal or just once a day? I've not been given any advice yet about eating but am going to ask more when I...

Hi I was diagnosed yesterday with diabetes after a fasting blood on Friday which showed a very high blood glucose? level. I have been put on Metaformin and told not to eat anything with sugar. The nurse had slotted me in so didn't have much time to talk to me so am a bit in the dark...