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  1. KatP6984

    Starting my LCHF journey today

    Thanks everyone for your kind replies. I have wonderful news...my fasting bg today was 5.4, which is a massive change from 18.2! I have lost 8lbs and after a dose of the keto flu I am feeling fantastic. Much less fatigue and the ever present foot tingles have gone. I really can't believe...
  2. KatP6984

    Starting my LCHF journey today

    Hi all, After a long time in denial and some scary bg readings (18.2) I found this site and have spent the last week researching keto and low carb eating. I've weighed up the evidence and decided that for the sake of my Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obesity and non alcoholic fatty liver...
  3. KatP6984

    New Type 2, looking for support

    Thank you Resurgam and Brokenbill for your kind replies. The vegetarian kick was my husband's idea and I just sort of tagged along thinking it we'd improve my health. Yeah, that's been knocked on the head. Bring on the meat! Ironically, I joined this site in 2015 as support for my sister...
  4. KatP6984

    New Type 2, looking for support

    Hi everyone, I apologise in advance for the massive monologue. I was diagnosed as Type 2 over a year ago with an HBA1c of 51, which had crept up to 64 a few months later. I was in complete denial and carried on with my terrible diet, also ignoring the fact that I am obese (BMI 37), have...