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I was told by my GP I wasn't testing my sugar levels enough, so she changed the tablets, awful, sickness, feeling bloated so I stopped them and reverted back to the normal ones. Needless to say she was not to impressed. I refuse to take tablets that make you sick. My blood sugar, yesterday after...

Mine was 4.8, which I was satisfied with. It as been higher depending on what I've eaten the night before. I do like it to be below 5 before the start of the day. Monday, noon, it was 12.4 after having a slow release metoformin, not sure if these tablets are working as they said they would.

Its all as thick as mud to me, and if you ask you're given loads of numbers that confuse me more. I've sent mine in this am, and hopefully it will be OK. I just try to keep the glucose below 6 during the day, it's hard but can work if I watch what I eat. What else can one do?

Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn Thank you for your reply. Getting this glucose under what they want is difficult, but today it was higher, 6.6, the lunchtime count, 6.7. I'm now monitoring three times daily to try and see what foods I'm eating sends the count up...

Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn This morning reading 2.9, feel fine, not done it again yet. As anyone been taking rampril for high blood pressure. I have been for over five years, however, I've had such bad swollen ankles I couldn't get my shoes on. The first doc...

Hi, I've just joined the website and have recieved good infomation almost at once, and it's reassuring. I've had problems with glucose levels; however, the diet the nurse gave me positivly encouraged, things like pasta, baked potatoes, and wholemeal bread. I have a breadmaker and bake my own so...

Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn I've been in trouble of late eating Mars bars, naughty I know, so, my blood sugar as not been good. Now I'm monitoring three times daily, morning, lunchtime, evening. The am reading, (fasting) is usually from 2.9-5.4. I've no idea...