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went to drs couple days ago about joint pain while there i mentioned that i had been having a few lows showed him my readings on my phone, he checked my notes and said 'you shouldnt be on metformin or testing because you are not diabetic' he then stopped metformin and testing strips i do have a...

i spent 20 minutes on phone to drs today to be told all urgents and on the day appointments have gone i keep asking at my routine blood tests to get B12 tested but its never done ive had ongoing issues for what seems like forever but they are getting worse, i was putting it down to low ferritin...

Had bloods done last week as changed my thyroid medication to NDT and T3 combo (buying my own as levo thyroxine is not helping at all) HBA1C Haemoglobin A1c level - IFCC standardised 36 mmol/mol [26 - 41] ferritin came back low (Serum ferritin level 25 ng/ml [30 - 300) no further action required...

as you know been doing slimming world, did go over to weight watchers for a while but decided to stick to slimming world anyway it was the greatest loser award, thats the person whos lost the most weight in group 4 stone 4lb total loss (did have a 2lb gain as had an all out birthday meal and it...

earlier i had a bacon and cheese twist, didnt check sugars just feeling off and my BS is 3.9 been having lots of readings in the low 4's but never this low i hardly take metformin now just had a small cupcake as dinner still a while away is this a cause for concern im panicking at the moment...

ive had a very stressfull few months was put on 50mg sertraline about 4 months ago 2 weeks ago after a very stressful traumatic few days i was increased to 100mg ive started noticing a feeling of shaking sweating and feeling off and tested sugars and they have been low 4 high 3 does sertraline...

day 1 of no smoking i am vaping ive tried everything since being diagnosed and all failed brought a new ecig and cut down straight away spent the last of my money on e liquids so i dont have cash on me in case i cave in i got this

just tested as felt 'off' 3.6 i have nothing containing sugar as dont buy it so had a slice of bread is that enough?

i thought id give one ago as a treat as miss my slimming world hi fi bars (these were from aldi) the paleo has 19 carbs.........expected a really bad reading before eating 5.3 1 hour later 5.7 2 hours later 4.7 3 hours later 4.3 im using the tee 2 monitor how did this happen with the carbs being...

ive had vapes for a few years now and quit smoking using one for over 2 years before (starting on the highest nicotine then lowering until i was on zero but always used tobacco flavored ones and then xmas 2016 depression hit bad and i started smoking again any how ive just brought a new vape the...

first weigh in without my son we have a temp consultant and shes lovely i got on the scales and screamed when i seen my weight 2lb off and my 4 stone award gutted because i wanted it last week on my sons last week but hey ho i still got it he text me at 8 asking how it went and was over the...

i brought a bottle of hemp seed oil 1000mg (was on a deal through a site im on) is there any benefit of taking it as a type 2? i used to take CBD oil but the school holidays screwed me over with times between medication ect (i felt great though while i was on it so will be starting up again soon)

slimming world night normally i look forward to going but this week was just pure dread not because of weigh in but because my consultant since december 2015 said his good byes to the group (hes my son but has been my security blanket) the social team made a collection for him and got him a...

was getting things under control except for the cigs which im really struggling with this might seem a stupid excuse to some but to me its massive ive suffered depression and anxiety for years but have managed to keep it bottled up (out of sight out of mind) i joined slimming world 2 1/2 years...

had rotten cold and razor throat since friday just been to walk in centre as chest tight and short of breath viral infection so sit and wait it out anyhow shopping earlier i got these...

non fasting flouride glucose 5.0 (3.3-6.0) hba1c 37 (26-41) i have TEE2 test strips and back on liquid thyroxine TSH 8.32 (0.38-5.33) ferritin also risen 45 (30-300)

had to have urgent bloods done during the week called yesterday for results thyroid needs attention flouride glucose was 13.7, receptionist said it looked good not sure why HBA1C wasnt tested as diabetic nurse was the one who took the bloods not sure what that means i asked for a print out and...

i posted a while ago about the rolls and i could tolerate them, they would spike at the hour and lower by the 2 hour mark well Lidl are now doing a low GI bread...........GO CAREFUL if your ok with the rolls i had 2 slices yesterday with butter and spiked at 1 hour, even higher at 2 hours and...

i just ordered a Tee2 monitor because drs only give me 100 strips a month and that just aint enough especially on a bad day theres a card in the package that you give to dr so they can prescribe the test strips does anyone get the Tee2 strips on prescription or do we just buy our own im in love...

i can tolerate cottage cheese, half a small tub of potatoe salad, cottage cheese, colsaw and egg mayo yesterday i got some reduced beef slices (50p) so have just made a huge bowl of cottage cheese, colsaw, pot salad, feta cheese, grated mixed cheese egg mayo, cucumber, onion and beef slices all...