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    So Happy, Did it in 3 Months!

    I was diagnosed on 11th July, my fasting blood test on 4/7/13 revealed that I was a diabetic, at pre stroke level with high cholesterol and high triglycerides, less than 3 months on, I've lowered everything! :D So my fasting BGL in July was 12.8 my HBA1C on 24/09/13 is 5.7% (39 mmol/mol) (eAG...
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    Diabetic Educators - The same the whole world over!

    I need to vent! so here goes.... :***: So I'm 6 weeks into this, and having seen the DE for the second time (it was a new one this time) I've come to the conclusion that they are the same where ever you live, from reading on here and the advice she gave me! So I have higher readings first...
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    Exercise and BG Levels

    Hi all, I just started at the gym in an effort to bring down my BG levels and to lose some weight... :roll: I did an Aerobics class on Monday for an hour and A Step class today for an hour but all I have achieved is a red face, felt a bit sick, shakey and a higher BG reading than my post...
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    Private Messages

    I'm sorry if this has already been answered... But how do you send a PM? It says "You are not authorised to send private messages" on my control panel So what do I do??? Thanks for the help!
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    Just started Metformin

    Hi all, I'm a real newbie, I only got diagnosed 8th July, I saw a diabetic educator on the 11th July and was given a meter. I started a food diary and tested 6 times a day, so I could see what happens to my Bg levels. So yesterday I see the doctor, show her my food dairy (she was really...
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    BG levels still high

    Hi guys Only diagnosed last Monday, so this is all new still! I am testing at home to see what food I can eat without my levels going through the roof.. I know weetabix is a NO for me it sent my BG level to 17.1 :***: But my BG levels are still high even after cutting down the carbs ...
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    Where to start T2

    Hi All, My names Alli, I used to live in the Uk - East Yorks but we moved to Australia 5 years ago. background... I had Pre-gestational diabetes, my dad also had T2 and most of his family members did too. Dad also had high BP bad cholesterol, and heart disease. I believe I also have PCOS (was...
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