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Hi I'm fighting to get back & stay on the wagon and am using my last freestyle libre 2. Do Asda chemists still sell them over the counter? I tried a couple of online chemists but they were not in stock. TIA

Hello I'm going away on business and will be spending most of the day on a train. On the way it's no problem. I can take a lunch from home. Coming back the next day though is more problematic. Can't take lunch for 2 days as no fridge! What do others do when faced with the food outlets at...

Hello I tried bulletproof coffee this morning. Kept me full til lunch, however, I had a really upset tummy after drinking it and felt really nauseous too. Am I supposed to drink it a mug at a time like 'normal' coffee, or sip it throughout the morning? I do sometimes have an upset tummy in the...

Hello all I've been diagnosed about 10 weeks now & have really been trying to stabilise my BS & adapt to low carb diet. I went to see the dietician last Thu. After reading on here about NHS being anti LC I was all tooled up for a fight! I ended up feeling quite sorry for her though! I was never...

Hello I have T2 controlled by diet. I have started low carbing ( a bit of Atkins & Swedish Doc?) this week. I have also had a cold this week, starting Tuesday & peaking yesterday. My BGs have been slowly increasing all week,from 7 on Mon to 10 this morning after breakfast,averaging about 8.5...

Hi all I found a carb/fat/calorie counting book in "Book World" for 99p!! It lists all main 'normal' foods and I have found it really useful. I think Book World also trades as Banana Bookshop, so you may have some luck there too... CurvyP :D

Hi everyone I was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with type 2. I had fasting BGs of 8.9 & 14.9. Have seen the nurse who said eat healthily & gave me pnumonia & flu jabs. Have an appt to see dietician in March, and waiting for appt to see chiropodist. All this is no huge shock as Mum has had type 2 for...