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  1. Irishmist66

    Feet

    Hi all I'm in tenerife at min. My ankles have swollen which normal for me but hubby thinks feet a funny colour and their blotchy. Shoukd I be worried and if any one experienced it what did u do to help
  2. Irishmist66

    Low sugars

    My blood sugars normally stY between 6 and 8 I'm type 2 and on truclity and metformin. Today can't seem get above 4.2 today not sure what to do
  3. Irishmist66

    I can't seem to understand this

    Hi all about 2 years diagnosed with type 2. I am on metformin and trulicity and I'm sure it's that not me keeping things right. I've l9st the plot and need go back to basics but don't know we're to start or what to eat. Please help as I'm worried about long term effects of mot taking this...
  4. Irishmist66

    Feet

    I'm type 2 diagnosed just coming up to 2 years. I'm noticing my feet abit swollen and purple colour is that normal
  5. Irishmist66

    Help

    I'm type2 diabetic. I'm on 4 metformin a day and 3mg trulicity once a week. When I do glucose readings always below 8. But I've lost the plot lately eating what I want and telling myself the meds are doing the work. I need to go back to basics but just don't know we're to start and what not to...
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    Coke zero

    I'm hearing mixed reviews is it safe to drink and is lucozade zero
  7. Irishmist66

    Would this cereal be bad

    Type 2 here. Fed up of weetabix and porridge still not great at figuring it out.
  8. Irishmist66

    Hba1c

    I'm just a tad excited. I was diagnosed type2 in June 2022..my hba1c was 142.. last reading maybe 6 months ago was 42.. today it is 40. Most of it is probably medication but I'm hoping I'm also doing some thing right ..just wanted to share this
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    Carbs per day

    Hi all I'm type 2 diabetic take metformin 500mg twice a day and 3mg trulicity once a week. Trying get my head round the carbs have bought carbs and cal counter but finding it a minefield. What is recommended carb intake per day. Thanks in advance
  10. Irishmist66

    Skinny whip bars

    Hi am type 2 and a fellow type 2 said these skinny whip bars are OK to eat but am not so sure
  11. Irishmist66

    Really need help

    Hi all type 2 just over a year. Hba1c was 150 but got it t0 41. Feel I've lost the plot don't know what's definitive nos any more and feel it's meds not me doing the work. Bloods never above 8. What are no no foods and drinks. I've changed to wholemeal rice pasta and bread...feeling lost and...
  12. Irishmist66

    Wheaten bread

    Anyone else find this good. On pack it says low sugars 1%and low in fat I find it works good for me just wondered if anyone else eats it
  13. Irishmist66

    I'm confused

    Hi I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes In June last June hba1c I think that's what it's called was 107 in 6 months it was 42. I'm not really sure how I did it i guess I was very strict and scared at start. Now I've got complacent and am not watching what I eat etc I feel lost and don't know hiw...
  14. Irishmist66

    Marmalade

    Wasn't sure what section to post this but are there low sugar marmalades I'm missing toast and marmalade
  15. Irishmist66

    Testing for spikes

    Hi if you try something new and want see if spikes you how long do u wait to test sugars thanks
  16. Irishmist66

    2nd a1c test

    Hi all when I was diagnosed 9 weeks ago my a1c test Hooe that's right name was 110. Got test redone 8 weeks later and it's 59. So pleased. I've been really trying and I guess meds are working too. Just wanted share what I thought was good news [emoji846]
  17. Irishmist66

    Shoes and socks

    Not sure were to ask this..type 2 only diagnosed 7 weeks ago. Are diabetic shoes and socks a thing?
  18. Irishmist66

    Trulicity

    Had my first 0.7mg injection last night today the nausea is brutal. If anyone else takes this does it pass
  19. Irishmist66

    Carbs and calories book

    This book was recommended to me it's very good bit it gives all but sugar content anyone else use this book. Hope this makes sense
  20. Irishmist66

    Porridge v readybrek

    I was wondering fir a change is ready brek OK to have
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