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my highest was a few weeks ago. 31.5 felt so ill, terrible headaches, fatigue, blurred vision, dry mouth, hirstt peeing a lot, stayed in the high 20's until last week, medication increased and gliclazide was added to mid to high teens now but getting lower every day, lowest was last year 4.1...

Hi to every one who responded to me just an update, I went back to work today, still not feeling good but I made the effort, my manager called me into the office to inform me that I had triggered a disciplinary as I had had 4 absences in a rolling 12 months, I thought here we go, so I calmly...

Hi all yesterday I was as usual in work for 6 am, last saturday I didn't get a break until 10 am, when I finally had something to eat, a bacon sandwich, my BS shot up to 31.5 this scared me so I spoke to the manager and told him I needed to have a break earlier than 10 am, thought he understood...

Hi all, haven't been on here for quite some time, yesterday I had my diabetic check with the nurse after having my bloods done last week, to my horror my latest hba1c test was 10.1, my doctor did try to get hold of me but I was in work, I haven't done anything different since getting it down to...

Hello, hope you can help, haven't posted on here for some time, but for the last week or so I have had such a terrible thirst, just cannot drink enough, wake up in the night wanting to drink, haven't checked my blood sugars for a few weeks, tested today, first reading said HI and second reading...

Not sure whether this is diabetes related or not, but my feet hurt so much, last night the pain kept me awake, today I had to go to work, I know I spend a lot of time in work on my feet, but they have never hurt like this before, from the ankles to the tips of my toes they hurt, any ideas any...

if you go on the website for the freestyle optium, and register you monitor you can get the control solution free, plus free batteries and also a lead to upload your results onto your computer, hope this helps

Hi Catherine I am really trying to get my levels down on an even keel, I dont know why I am getting high levels as I have completely changed my diet, this morning after breakfast of wholemeal toast with an egg my BS was 20.4, as for the tinnitus it started quite some time before I was put on...

I have just had my HbA1c blood test and I did not have to fast for that, hope this helps

Hi all, when testing my BG I was alarmed to find that over the last few weeks my levels were getting quite high, the highest being 19.4, so I went to see the doctor, he sent me for my HbA1c test and today I got the results, the doctor was very impressed with me and said my overall control was...

Hi Jas, I to was diagnosed T2 in may, also on 1 metformin a day, also have high levels before and higher levels after, been to see the doc this morning about it, blood test for HbA1c. so awaiting results of that, I think I need more meds to bring them down, was on two metformin a day but it was...

Hello all, for the last couple of weeks my BG levels have been going up and up, it doesn't seem to matter what I do or what I eat, trying desperately to get it lower with no success, what I want to know is will these high levels impact on my next HbA1c due in Sept. I have made an appointment to...

Hi hope it all goes well for you, I didn't have to wait at all for my results he told me there and then, yes i have diabetic retinopathy, but lets hope losing weight, whenever that happens, and getting BS under control turns it round for me. But I am with you on the waiting game, I hate having...

Hope it goes well for you, I had mine last month, and it didn't turn out to good, fingers crossed for you, let us know

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Yes this has happened to me to, got home from work two weeks ago, felt terrible shakey sweaty tested bg and I had dropped to 4.1 never been so low, had a couple of biscuits and then felt incredibly tired and fell to sleep for 3 hours, that was the second time it had happened I think my body is...

hello, yes I have also been told I have diabetic retinopathy, it has scared me and I am so worried about going blind and I am really trying to get my blood sugars under control, and really trying hard to lose weight without success I might add no matter what I do. I am going to the docs to...

Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn 8.4 this morning, this will probs be the lowest all day, last night 2 hours after meal 13.8

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