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I have just been on a diabetes awareness course and been given some tests strips. My BG is really high, but when I do the test strip it is coming up as really low or negative. What am I doing wrong?

Hi all. I'm Carol, and I was diagnosed last Friday. I had been feeling ill for a long time so requested a blood test. Four hours later I was asked to come to the doctors and have been put on Metformin 3 times a day. I have had so many symptoms which now make sense. I was told that if I hadn't...

Thank you so much :) Wow..this is going to be difficult, i used to live on carbs but at least i know what to keep a check on now. Thank you again. :D

Thanks Daisy, i will look at all this :) When i look at yoghurts for instance and the sugar in it is, say, 11g per 100g..is that too much? What should i keep the sugar levels under?

I have just been diagnosed with borderline diabetes, diabetes is rife in my family so its a case of when i get it not if i get it. I do have lots of changes i can make in my diet though, so my question is this (seeing as i forgot to ask the nurse) :) When i am looking at nutritional info, what...