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The rice is very likely responsible for the spike. To be honest I think everybody has different ideas as to what a "spike" is and also different ideas as to how it should be reacted to. For me personally I am happy to stay about 6.5 with some foods possibly raising my levels to 9 or 10. It's...

I was more concerned because my Bg were dropping into the danger levels and I've never had numbers like that before. I forced myself to eat, which seemed to work, but it was something I'd never had before. Thank you all for responses.

Can flu symptoms affect BG levels

I thought i was getting the hang of this. Well its obvious I was wrong. Or something is. I took bloods at 8.04 this morning on getting up. 13.2. SHOCK HORROR!!! Decided to do it again. Different finger different hand new test strip. 8.11am. 9. How is this possible? Is it normal? Im...

I took bloods at 8.04 this morning on getting up. 13.2. SHOCK HORROR!!! Decided to do it again. Different finger different hand new test strip. 8.11am. 9. How is this possible. Is it normal?. Im depressed!!!!! If bloods can change so much in such little time whats the point in checking them?

This site makes me mad

Well its obvious I was wrong. Or something is. I took bloods at 8.04 this morning on getting up. 13.2. SHOCK HORROR!!! Decided to do it again. Dufferent finger different hand new test strip. 8.11am. 9. How is this possible. Is it normal. Im depressed!!!!!

6 again this morning. Im think I'm getting the hang of this.

6.5 . After having a bread pudding for desert last night. Gluten free bread, which I'm experimenting with

I think 7pounds a month is exorbitant. Id never pay. Not only that but they what it monthly which makes it an even bigger lump to be doling out in one go.

How do you get a cgm on a free trial?

They won't stop your medication totally, they need you to stay on medication. Metformin has got to be one if the biggest friends of the drug companies that make diabetic medicines

UK diabetics are entitled to vat free items such as this, but you have to ask

Omg this site is sòooo testing of one's patience. This entry is pure luck , that is, if it actually does get onto a board somewhere. Ive never experienced such a complicated site, just to post a query a question or even just a comment. Those that have managed to do this deserve medals for...

Help!!

This is an example for lunch

I have recently rejoined slimming world . Before being diagnosed as T2 I lost 2 stone with their extra easy plan. They dont do red and green days anymore and call it food optimising now, but it still is an easy way to loose weight. I have lost 9lb in 5weeks and im happy with that. Some...

All these testing mean finger pricking how do people cope with them. You must run out of fingers and being extremities are they not also liable to slow healing because of poor blood supply to finger ends

Metformin has not reduced my appetite if anything I'm more hungry. I have only been diagnosed for 6th months and knew nothing about T2D before. I am aware that what I eat affects my BG levels but to test before food and 2 hrs after food would mean using 6 test strips per day. As these strips...