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My BG isn't very good I'm afraid. They range from the highest 12.9 to the lowest 5.7, because I'm not used to being that low I have a hypo. I then eat too many carbs cus I panic and my by goes up.

If you're going to have fruit have berries, blueberries strawberries blackberries raspberries, these are better for T2

Hi Everyone, I hope you can give me a little help!! I was quite Ill over Christmas, flu, ear infection, infection in my toe after bursting blister (I know I know) that resulted in me getting a diabetic ulcer and being hospitalized for 3 days with diabetic ketoacidosis. If my daughter hadn't...

Lowcarb2 how scary is the ketoacidosis!!! Never felt so I'll in my life, thank goodness it didn't take long to reverse. I didn't realise what it was and it was only when my daughter rang for an ambulance and the paramedics came did I realise how serious it was and how close to being in a coma...

Clementine68 I like the sound of this. I use my car for work so the juice cartons are brilliant they won't take up much room.

Thank you all for your response. I had a rubbish Christmas, flu, ear infection, infection in toe which resulted in ulcer so I was generally unwell which all accumulated into ketoacidosis. I've now spoken to the diabetic nurse and she has reduced my insulin during the day and increased my night...

Thank you all for your response I think a trip to the optician is in order x

Does taking insulin affect your eyesight. I've recently starting taking insulin and my eyesight seems to have changed from short sighted to long sighted. I don't know if it is related, anyone have any ideas?

Hi I'm new. I have T2 and recently ended up in hospital with ketoacidosis. Recovered now and been put on insulin, I'm also on metformin and gliclacide. I've had a couple of hypos and I'd like to know what people recommend to eat to counteract the symptoms Many thanks