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Morning all I had a morning BG of 3.7 had my usual breakfast of Fruit and fibre tested 2 hours later and I was at 3 :shock: Im reactive hypoglycemic any ideas how I can stop this happening

Hi Daisy I think I was being a tad greedy :oops:

Hi Nigel I have reactive hypoglycemia, and can go below 3 a couple of times a day!! Is this bad?

Hi I have reactive hyproglycemia, and can go below 4 a couple of times a day. So mid afternoon I usually have a snack. today I had 4 (small slices of fruit loaf toasted with butter) :oops: and a yog when I tested my blood over an hour later it 13.9 :shock: I have never been that high...

PS on a normal day I usually eat the following Breakfast Porridge two hours later light snack apple etc lunch sandwich (brown bread) crackerbread with ham or cheese and salad two hours later another light snack evening meal, either chicken, red meat or fish with vegetables and...

oh dear my concentration levels are at rock bottom today :? but thank you anyway, the above info makes so much sense. Fliss x

Good Lord Sue That is the best information I have been given :D no one not even my consultant as given me any advice :shock: I will print that info off, thank you so much its much appreciated. Fliss

hi Sue I have been diagnosed with reactive hypoglycemia and borderline diabetic, which I find puzzling :( I take 2 x 850 metforim a day. just had an mri scan to discount an insulinoma. I feel ill all the time,

to below 4 at least a couple of times a day I am having to eat every couple of hours im not diabetic, just reactive hypoglycemic any info greatfully accepted

hi rainey thank you for your advice and the web address, I will go investigate x

I have reactive hypoglycemia Should I wear a bracelet or necklace with this information on it !

Hi John I too was pleased to find that other people suffer Reactive Hypoglycemia and type 2 - I was getting to the stage were I thought I was being an hypochondriact (SP) It wasnt until I saw my consultant earlier this year re my thyroid problem that it was found. I have been suffering with...

Thank you for this thread. Now I know what as been wrong with me :shock: I have been having problems with baths and showers for ages. Thank you/

Hi all thanks for the info - I had my appointment with the practice nurse this morning, Im very lucky she is fantastic, and as even altered my prescription so I can receive 2 tubs of testing strips a month. She aslo put the fear of god into me by telling me that you shouldn't drive if you...

Hi I'm not type 1, but have read the thead with great interest. I'm type 2 but with reactive hypoglycemia, could I ask a really stupid question? I get bs levels of below 3 at least 2/3 times a month, BUT they do recover quickly, should I inform the DVLA and should I actually be driving at...

thank you Moonstone that all makes sense, I will have a look at the Type 1 thread. Luckily in my reception have a vending machine full of the above drinks! and a cupboard full of digestives. :D

Hi thank you for the info on Wiki I'm probably not as eloquent as Emerald in explaining things! so thank you emerald for posting my thoughts :) I take Thyroxine 125mg a day for Hypothyroidism, so I can presume that it is all linked in some way! I also get upper abdominal discomfort 2/3...

Hi sue thank you for the Info, it really is trial and eror isn't it!

Hi Emerald I will keep in touch, its nice to talk to some one with the same problem, My consultant told me he would scan my Pancreas (sp) if I carried on getting abnormal low's (not sure what for though) This morning my fasting read was 4.5. I had breakfast at 8.30 Porridge and a pear. I...

Hi I take 2 x 850 metformin a day and also have hypoglycemia! The nurse at my practise doesn't seem to care what I eat!! Does anyone have any suggestions, I really need to loose a stone and it just wont come off I am getting desperate. I have no idea what I should/shouldn't be eating...