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I was disgnosed 2 years ago and thru a battle managed to get my BG and cholesterol levels down and been on Mteformin 500 X 2 and Simvastatin 40 mg. Recently, my mother died and since then my BG has been all oevr the place. Did all sorts of tests and all came normal. I am living through hell...

Hi, I am flushed, have slight headache, and feeling feverish. Could there be something wrong ? Should I worry about it ? If yes, what can I do ? Thank you

Hi, Just wondering whether anyone can say how much of carbs intake turning into sugar would 500 mg of Metformin burn/regulate the BG? I am on low carb - no rice, no pasta, no white sugar/flour stuff, no potatoes and root vegs, keeping low GI foods intake with an occasional half slice of brown...

I have had T2 diagnosed since December 2008 and I managed to take my medication, exercise and diet seriously and brought all back to normal readings. I was on 7.9 when diagnosed and have lost 11 kgs even since. I am still to lose another 5 kgs and it should be bang on with the doc's target goal...

Hi, I have been reading about many on this forum who can include wholewheat pasta, however I am being very cautious and have no carbs at all. I would like to have a taste though ... :) how much could I eat in a portion to keep within safe range ? I have started having a thin sliver of...

Hi, Having mixed feelings ... I am currently taking oats with water and a couple of starwberries for breakfast. Is that bad ? What about half a slice of brown bread with a touch of cheese? how much is harmful ? I know it is daft but I am still confused reading from all the sources which give...

Hi, I am still battling to find a decent filling breakfast. I have oats with skim milk n tea, a couple of strawberries, but have been reading it is still bad on glucose. I don't eat beacon, ham, sausage, egg yolks, what can I eat for Breakie?

I am totally devastated by this condition and all its negative aspects and complications are horrendous. I wonder whether I can choose to have euthanasia in the most painless way ? It is much better than this constant battle, it feels like you have suddenly been denied of life !!!! I am dieting...