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Hi all, I got a new box of test stips on prescription yesterday for my freedom lite meter and they were different. I went between the doctors and the chemists neither of which had any answers. Tried one anyway and they worked. Looked on Abbots UK site today and there they are. Sorry if someone...

Hi Ken, Thanks for the reply. When i first went to the Doctors ( mid December ) my Bg reading was off the scale of his machine and he just started me on meds. My first reading after one week was 34.1. I went back each week and he increased my meds. to what they are now. Within 5 weeks my Bg in...

Hi all, I understand the point of testing after meals but i dont know if it really helps me. eg. this morning had 2 Wheatabix, before 5.4, one hour after 5.4. Surely all I am proving is that my medication is working, or am i missing the point somewhere, it would not be the first time. Stu...

Hi all, I never had the glucose test.When I first went to the Doctors with blurred vision he tested me and I was off the scale. I Returned one week later after being on one 500mg Metformin per day and I was down to a fantastic 34.1. After a couple more weeks with my meds. being increased and...

Hi Blondie, I went to the doctors in the middle of December because I had really blurred vision. My first reading was off the scale. A week later it was down to 34.1. Over the weeks my medication has been slowly increased until a point now where it has been averaging 5.7 for more than 30 days...