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I was Diagnosed Type 2 last December and can keep my readings within the NICE recommended levels. As this is the case, will my diabetes still get worse as I get older (63 now) or with the same control will it always be the same, controllable??? :?

Thanks everyone, I'll experiment further. I still find that a good drink of beer occasionaly seems good for diabetes, may be not for the liver but in moderation it seems to work wonders. :D

Still new and still confused, I eat one small bowl of porridge after fast and spike at 11.1. I eat a massive portion of pasta bake with lashings of cheese followed by two large profiteroles and cream and do a test 2 hours later expecting the worst, I peep at the meter expecting it to jump out of...

Thanks Dragongirl, I will do as you say but here is one day when I took several tests but did not always record the food.>>> 17.8.10 8am 7.8 fast “ “ 10.22am 11.9 after breakfast and immediately after chocolate “ “ 10.40am 8.8 “ “...

... Hi Nooby, I'm new on here but must comment on your post. I have been on 300mg of Allopurinol for about 30 years now and it's a life saver. It is a long term medication, you cannot take it and immediately your gout goes, for instance 15 years ago my doctor suggested I drop the dose to 100mg...

My vice is a pack of sugar free chocolate Angel Delight. It doesn't seem to cause much trouble and it's nice :D

I have just found this excellent site and will take notice of the advice on it. I was diagnosed as type 2 last December (62 yrs of age) as two blood tests had shown my reading as 8.3 and 8.7. I went home and took two samples later on in the day 4.6 and an immediate test at 4.6. Then the denial...