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Re: Diabetes.co.uk PETITION for better access to blood testi Signed up - good luck with the petition.

Doesn't sunshine produce a Vit D? No idea if this helps or not! John.

I only started monitoring my BG 5 days ago. My first reading was 9.7 after a Wheatabix b/fast. I had been reading about low carbs so cut them out best I could. I have averaged 6.1 per day since with a low of 5.2. Last night I felt a little sick and struggled with a late dinner of fish & salad...

Re: Newbie Thanks for the help daisy1 and daibell. I think I am slowly understanding what I musr/must not do. I think I will try and plan out a low carb daily diet. One problem is I am severly restricted in taking "exercise" and ideally should lose 2 stone!

Hi everyone, I've was diagnosed with Type 2 back in May (BT 7.9) and after my 3-month follow-up blood test (7.5) my doctor seemed pleased and put me on Metformin 500 mg, one tablet twice a day. I asked if I could continue by diet alone but he told me that at my age I needed Metformin - and over...

Took my first fasting reading at 9:00am 6.3. Yesterday at 10:30am 9.7!!

Hi Anna, I also had/have a frozen shoulder and have had 2 cortisone injections in last 5 months. My Doc told me that it would get worse (about 3 days) before getting better. This proved to be the case, however it only worked on about 80% of directional movement of my shoulder. I hope you soon...