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Thank you @Alan S this helps a lot :)

Well I got a monitor and scared the life out of self, I am so obviously not eating the right foods, more investigation needed, why is healthy food so expensive and the rubbish is cheap, so not fair Thank you all for your help so for lots of reading to do.

So it is as important to check carb content as well as sugar and fat I am at the stage now where I am saying what can I eat but not so polite. I got a monitor and tested before and after meals and is is scary how levels go up and down and I am so confused with the right thing to eat. Perhaps I...

Yes it was cheaper to buy a new monitor at dizzy than get the strips thank you

@gorillamark thank you

@daisy1 thank you for this good explanations I appreciate it :)

@Ambersilva its Aviva Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

@Ambersilva its an Accu check the time comes on when i turn the machine on perhaps I'll get a new battery and try it thank you Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I was given a moniter by a friend who has two but it doesnt appear to be working, I discovered that strips are out of date, could this be the reason? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

@gorillamark did tell me to have treats if I wanted them but I know once I statf eating something I wont stop I gave up sweets, crisps, cakes, chocolate and biscuits for 18 months and once I started eating choclate again that was it had to have more, then sweets and cake followes although I...

@gorillamark thank you for this info, it is hard I have got over the inital depression bit and pulled myself together and my husband is being very good and not getting any treats for himself so I'm not tempted and I have decided not to have any treats so when I go back in three months my levels...

@Daibell thank you I have laid off bananas and will get a meter and check it out I've felt really bloated since on more carbs so will follow others as you suggest Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Ive been told I have Type 2 and the nurse wanted to put me straight on medication but said I could try for three months by diet only but I am confused as there are conflicting things on what I should eat carbs with every meal or low carbs fruit or not fruit is the most confusing help. Is if...

What is your name? Molly How old are you? 58 Are you male or female? Female Which country are you from? England Which city/area do you live in? Littlehampton Are you religious? No Pick three words to describe your personality. Shy, Caring and Considerate Do you have any pets? 3 cats Microsoft or...