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    New to all this - how do these first set of readings look?

    Hubby is Type2. Started today with blood glucose tester, how do these look? We have no idea what we should be aiming for! Morning, 30 mins after waking - 6.5 2 hrs after breakfast, (2 x weetabix) - 5.3 2 hrs after lunch (bacon, mushrooms, scrambled eggs) - 6.7 2 hrs after tea & 2 biscuits - 5.8...
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    New Type 2 - when is best time to do first check to get a baseline reading?

    I've just got a GlucoNavii machine for my husband. He's a new Type2. Blood tests at GP just tipped him over into Type2 so he's just over the threshold. So, to get started, when is the best time of day to do the first reading for us to get a baseline? Then we can start doing before/after meals...
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    Low carb cereal type breakfasts?

    Hi, My husband has type 2 and we are trying to follow a low carb diet. He starts work early in the morning and has very little time to have breakfast before he leaves the house, so cooking eggs,etc is not an option. Currently he has 2 weetabix with full fat milk. Is this ok? If not, what...
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    Husband newly diagnosed but not listening

    Hi all, My husband (62) was diagnosed with Type 2 in August last year. I think he does understand some of it, but not how serious this is. He has some memory issues from a previous illness so I get that he doesn't remember everything that's said. My problem is with diet. He's a man who likes...
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