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6.2 this morning.. Coffee and eggs for breakfast, 2 units of novarapid, 15 units of levimar let the day begin..

7.2 saturday morning, very happy.. only been on insulin 6 weeks, t1 misdiagnosed t2.was around 14 only a few weeks ago..

Hi, I was diagnosed type 1 six weeks ago, need to change type on my avator. Was diagnosed type 2 four years ago, followed lchf diet all to no avail, then developed dka. All I can say is, six weeks or so on, you will start to feel better soon, it's a slow start, but your blood sugar will start...

The simple answer is yes, diabetes is hereditary. My husband is t1, his father and grandmother were both t1s In my family my dad was diagnosed t2, never overweight, very active, very healthy diet turned out to be LADA, Other members on his side going back decades where late onset t1. Now it's...

Bg control is more important then weight, been on insulin for 11 days now, awaiting test results to confirm diabetes type, their think I'm in fact t1 LADA, Went onto a vlchf diet. About 0 to 20g of carb per day, bg still very high. I was diagnosed 4 years ago, lchf diet plus tablets controlled...

What about insulin dependent t2?

No adjustment guidelines as yet, she starts you on a low does, so you can get use to injecting, dose increased on sunday by 1 unit of nova rapide per meal and 2 units per injection of levimar. Have an appointment on Friday morning with her for further adjustment. Blood sugar first thing this...

I read your post with interest. I'm in same position. I was diagnosed 4 years ago with type2, went onto a low carb diet circa 100g per day and 1000mg metformin per day, all ok for 2 years, then my blood sugars started to rise, put onto alogliptin and metformin increased to 2000mg per day...

Cholesterol isn't the issue, it's the IBS, I have type 1.5, so started on metformin and carb counting diet when diagnosed 4 years ago at 44, 5"10 and 11 stone. I have Crohns disease and can't have a high fat diet, unless I wish to live in the bathroom. Whilst IBS isn't quite the same I do...

Cholesterol isn't the issue, it's the IBS, I have type 1.5, so started on metformin and carb counting diet when diagnosed 4 years ago at 44, 5"10 and 11 stone. I have Crohns disease and can't have a high fat diet, unless I wish to live in the bathroom. Whilst IBS isn't quite the same I do...

I read this thread with interest. I had the opposite problem upon my diagnosis last year, my partner went into denial that I had diabetes, which I found strange since he had been t1 for 35 years. I used his meter to check my bg when a friend commented on my weight loss and it all clicked into...

I was diagnosed nearly a year ago with t1.5 inherited.. I don't eat rice, pasta, potatoes and only wholesale bread. But I enjoy such a varied diet, home cook curries and cauliflower rich, streaks, fish, if I make spaghetti bolgnesse for my hubby, I use some of the meat sauce to stuff a pepper...

Yesterday Full fat Greek yogurt and a few raspberries (breakfast) iceburg, yellow pepper, few small tomatoes, celery and fish (lunch) Rump streak with pepper and cabbage stir fry (dinner) water with all meals, two coffees, one diet pils lager, one vokda with diet bitter lemon, no snacks...

Hi, I have just read this thread and my heart goes out to you. I was diagnosed with t1.5 less then two weeks ago, no leaflets, just some pills and an appointment for the nurse in 3 weeks. But he's been our GP for years and knows i had the knowledge to cope. You see my father had t2 and my...

For breakfast try oatibix

Thats life, I replied as a partner of a diabetic t1, if I can help I will.

My partner is type 1, has been since a child, now I'm diabetic...

Wiell 2nd day starts post diagnosis, yesterday started with 10.5 reading, breakfast 2 slices of stonegrounded toast, a little walk, 9.1 before lunch, mushroom and ham omelette for lunch, 6.7 reading before dinner, streak and salad followed by raspberries and a little ice cream, a little walk...

A couple of days ago I meet an acquaintance in the local coop, who remarked on my weight loss, I don't think anything of it, weNt home and cooked dinner. Now just to let you know my father was diagnosed with t2 over ten years ago and my hubby, who's 45 has been t1for over 35 years, so I'm not...