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Hi Everyone's surgar level rises when they eat or drink, if your friend for instance has no 'diabetic problem' did a test before she ate and her result was say..5.1 then as soon as she's eaten and waited 15 minutes then tested her result would probably be up to 15, as long as you allow the 2...

Hi If you test your blood before eating make a note of result, then re test 2 hours after the first test, if your bloods are under 8 then its nothing to worry about, if they are over 10 then you may have Type 2, there's not much point in testing within the 2 hour window:)

Thank you for your advice I will certainly let you know how my appointment goes, thank you for taking the time to help me understand Diabetes in a much clearer way

My fasting levels in the morning are between 21 to 28 I then have porridge re test 2 hours later and again still high, for example Last night at 10pm my bg was 29.5 I went to bed had 2 trips to the loo, finally got up at 5am very thirsty, checked my bg it was 26.9, checked again at 8am before...

Hope you feel better soon as well

Thank you I really appreciate your reply, I even changed meters incase mine was faulty and the readings were false! No such luck, I am just extremely tired, irritable and find I am getting tingling in my hand and pain in my wrist, my skin is also very dry, not sure its all related. I will...

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Thank you for your reply, and yes you would thought my GP would of discussed this test with me. Sorry may I ask if you would know why the Diabetic Nurse only seems interested in my morning pre breakfast bg? Thank You

Thank you very much

Hi Thank you for your reply, there's been no changes in my life. Sorry you must think I'm dumb but what's a GAD test and what does LADA mean please. Thank you

Hi Everyone I would be really grateful if someone could advise me. I was diagnosed with Type 2 about 14 months ago, I was having bg of around 9 to 11 in the morning and 11 to 12 at nightI was given Metformin 500mg 3 x daily. My last HbAc1 was on 4/1/16 the result was 59. My next HbAc1 is due...