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How do you apply Opsite Flexifix to the libra freestyle monitor? Many thanks

What target range do T2’s set? I’m diet controlled, no meds. I’m confused about what range to set. Can anyone advise please?

I've just posted on the GD forum but maybe I can get advice here too. My daughter has just been diagnosed with GD diabetes and wants advice on a low carb diet in pregnancy, baby is due early March. She lives in the middle east and has very good health care but not sure they are up to date on...

My daughter has just been diagnosed with GD in her last trimester, baby due in early March. She's asked me for advice on low carb eating as I have T2 and manage my levels with a low carb diet. She lives in the middle east and has superb health care but wouldn't know if they are up to speed...

Have been on LCHF diet since diagnosis. I have got my BG readings down to 42 and deemed to be in remission/pre disabetic/or even not diabetic at all depending on which medical practitioner I speak to at my surgery. However, my cholesterol has steadily risen from 5.5 to 8.5 so much so that in...

I have to have a CT scan and have been asked to follow a low fat, low fibre diet for two days. I'm concerned as this seems to be the very opposite of LCHF diet that I use to keep my blood sugar in check. I'm not on any medication. Anybody have any suggestions on how to handle this?

I've just bought the starter pack to see what effect specific foods and exercise have so will be keeping a diary of sorts to monitor it over the next month. I'm not sure I can afford to use Libre every month. It's taken me a while to pluck up the courage to put the sensor on but it was much...

I was diagnosed in April and have been following LCHF diet for approximately three months now and assessing my BG levels with a meter and so was hopeful of a lower HB1AC result. Just had my three month blood test and the good news is that my HB1AC reading has gone down to 41 from 51. However...

Can anyone advise me on my weight? I'm 5'6" and have always been thin but about a year ago I was 9st10lbs up from 8st4lbs a decade ago. I didn't like where the extra weight was accumulating around my 'apron' area and have gradually been losing weight. When I was diagnosed with T2 in March I...

Diagnosed around 6 weeks ago when having blood tests for unexplained pain in my upper back. Along with high blood sugar levels, my cholesterol is also high. I was sent a print out by the surgery telling me to lose weight, stop drinking and smoking. I'm 5'6" and have never weighed more than...