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This has happened to me. I've lost about 1.5 stones and since then i've never seen any BG tests over 7.5 regardless of what I eat. My last HBa1C was 39 so like yourself I am testing naughty foods to see what happens. Fingers crossed nothing yet has any drastic spikes

Surely its sensible to take them 12 hours apart so perhaps 8am and 8pm, which ties in nicely to breakfast and dinner time?

Cheers everybody!

Back in October my Hba1c score was 52. My doctor upped me to 2 Metformins a day as my level had slowly been increasing over the years. He said go for another test in January I came out of there feeling that I really needed to start kicking some Diabetes butt, so made the decision to change my...

I had indian tonight and its me and my mrs 1st date anniversary (18 years!!) I had 2 popadums, chicken tikka pathia, mushroom rice, bhindi bhaji. Just done my blood and its 7.5. Not too bad, and plus the meal was delicious. Proper comfort food

This thread is really interesting. In October my doctor put me on 2 Metformins a day and my HBA1C levels were increasing slightly. After some very scary home BS tests I decided to go on a LCHF diet. Fast forward to today and I have managed to lose about 1.5 stone. I test my blood every day and...

Been low carb-ing for 3 weeks and lost 8lb in that time

I would just visit one of the many comparison sites and see who comes out best

Im close to chucking my machine in the bin. Tested yesterday just before dinner....reading was 33.2!. Pricked another finger straight after and it read 18.1, so done a third test straight after and it was 5.9? Is it faulty???

Yes i am giving up bread, beer and pasta an am cutting down on potatoes an cereals. Fingers crossed!

Saw my doc a couple of weeks ago. My hba1c was 52 so he increased me to 2 metformins a day. My doc or the nurse dont seem to concerned that i am a bad case. I only just bought a monitor the other week. My lowest reading was 7.7 last week, but im often over 10

about 2 hours. Last tested when i got up which was also in the 12s

Thanks folks for the kind words. Although i dont think i eat to badly look like im really going to have to nail this down. Going to be a struggle as i really love my food Today i had mushroom omelette for breakfast, couple of chicken legs for lunch, tuna steak stir fry for dinner. No alcohol...

Thought i would say hello. Was diagnosed with Type 2 a few years ago when i went to the docs with frothy pee! Just been upped to 2 metformin a day. Just an average guy really, not overly fat (6 foot 4, 15ish stone) balanced diet, never smoke, only drink at the weekends, gym at least twice a...

23.4 this morning. Bad times