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It's metformin that's helped .... I was taking two slow release tablets a day but I was still have some stomach upset so now it's come down he said to take one and we can see what It is in -3 months time xxx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Thank you so much xx I feel so much better now they have lowered ... Can you tell me what a non diabetic range is please or point me in the direction of where I might find it ? Xx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi everyone. Iv had my three month check up and I'm delighted that my Hba1c has gone from 49 and is now 44 is that now a prediabetic range now ? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Morning everyone xx sorry Iv not replied ... Iv not been feeling so good as I was being weaned onto metformin .... He has changed it to the slow release one now and up to now my tummy hasn't been to bad ..... My sugar levels seem to have come down and are within a good range again. Thank you...

Well my bs was a lot better tonight after my tuna and veg for tea ... It was only 5.3 but this was 3 hours after eating cos Iv been working ... Better than 10.5 this morning after my porridge.... Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi Iv been refered to see a dietician who I'm to ask for them to refer me to the EXPERT course ....

Is cheese not good for us neither ? X I just like a little bit on the cauliflower and my youngest eats it that way to xx

I just burst into tears reading about your dad .... I really hope I can prevent this happening to me as Iv not managed to prevent diabetes .... I didn't mention my sister has diabetes to and has had quite a few operations on her legs up to now .... It seriously turns my stomach .... Sorry if I...

I bought myself a monitor because my GP said they don't provide you with one anymore .... I did have one from when I had gestational diabetes but he wouldn't give me the strips and to buy them was expensive ... So it was better for me to buy a new one that the strips weren't as expensive xx...

Oh I hadn't thought of cream ... That's all the years of weight watchers and slimming world telling me to limit it ...... Can anyone help me with counting crabs ? How many should I have how do I count them etc xxx Some great ideas thanks so much xxxx

Lol Thank you xx I need to go shopping but I think tonight it's going to have to be Tuna steak out the freezer, carrots, broccoli and cauliflower cheese .... But not sure how I would make the cheese sauce as it would normally be made with some flour ? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes after having pre diabetes for years and before that gestational diabetes. My head is spinning with everything ... I try to read help pages and advice but I can't concentrate and their is so much conflicting advice I don't know what I'm doing anymore. I...

Hi thanks for reply ... I did go to my GP that's when they mentioned about the swelling .... But I have Been on it for years and only recently found about the diabetes .... And Iv seen the cautions for diabetes. I'm going to mention it again next week when I go just incase they missed that I was...

Hi again Does anyone know if diabetics can take Meloxicam please ? Iv been on Meloxicam for a few years now for joint pain but recently I am suffering with swollen hands and feet. Iv tried to find some info and their are warnings about diabetics taking it. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

What would you all go for when out and about ? I'd often opt for a sarni .... I went out for lunch with my daughter today and I chose a mixed grill it came with about 10 chips that I stopped with my daughter for some of her salad and BG went from 5.9 before to 6.4 which I thought was quite good...

Ooo I need to investigate a lot more ... I'm just thinking that hummus might be ok to ? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Peanuts ? Xxx really ? So can we have peanut butter to ? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Ahh ok xx thank you xx

I checked my bloods before replying to see how they were and I think you might be right they were 5.5 before the and just 10.3 just goes to show you dosnt it and Iv kept them down today to ... What would you of had with steamed cod and veg ? Or would you of just had that ? Sent from the...

Iv always reduced my fat ... Always used olive oil .. I had a few new potatoes at tea time and it was nice putting a little clover on them for a change as I'd not usually bother x