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Hi Andrew. Am exactly the same as you. I can't read small writing as it's blurry and letters through the post are a no no. I can see good normally as well.

Thanks for your reply. I wear glasses anyway but as I type this it's probably an inch from my face. I have a meeting with my DN 22rd March but don't think it's an eye screening. I may be should ask for one.

Hi everyone. Diagnosed a few weeks back T2. On tablets. Was 36.6 now 7 and under but my eyes are really bad. I can't read small print and hardly read my phone now. Should I worry or will my eyes get better in time. Am off work as I need to drive and also need to read notes for patients. I can't...

Since my last reply my eyesight has got bad. I mean u can hardly read this on my phone and now can't read small print on food packages and starting to freak out with it. My bloods are coming right down from diagnoses 2 weeks ago. From 36.6 to 7 today. Do i need to worry. Cheers

I don't have blurred vision as such it's more looking at my mobile it looks way small and feels weird. I was diagnosed a week past Tuesday where my bloods was 36.4 now with healthy eating and tablets,this morning my test was 9. It's the eyes that worry me and as I said it's not blurry it's hard...

Keto diet?

36.6 last Tuesday on diagnosis. A week later and healthy eating and tablets am 10. Not lost weight but bs coming down with medication.

Wholemeal rice is now eliminated. Going for more veg instead guys. I really appreciate your help.

Hi Providence again thanks for your reply. I used an app on the rice if only have a small amount Iam hopefull it will be ok. Pineapple I read on here is good in small doses I may have read it wrong and prob have. Am not allowed to drive for 2 weeks until my bloods are under control. That's what...

Hi thanks again for your reply, means a lot folks. Where to start... doctor says my keetones are 1.1 so haven't moved. That's 12 week test showed my blood sugar as 115! Doc says it needs to be around 50. There were abnormalities in my kidneys but doc recons it's the sugar and is confident it...

Do u eat any bread of any substance. I can happily live without bread. Do u use full fat milk or semi skimmed. I read someplace full milk better but unsure so I use green topped

Hi Providence thanks for your reply. Yeah I still have touch of the flu with my throat on fire! Yesterday I eat was. Breakfast...2x poached eggs with 1 slice wholemeal bread. Cup of tea with dash of milk and water. Lunch.. homemade soup. Tea of chicken breast strips with strips of courgettes 1...

Just checked my bloods there. 18.6. *** is going on. I have been eating mega healthy watching carbs and sugars and I thought I would weigh my self. Up 2lb I really do not get this. Am not eating chocolate or cake or crisps nor drinking fizzy juice only water and tea. AARRGGHHHH

Any apps that folk use for checking that stuff? Thanks

Hi Paulus. Weight loss was planned but wasn't sticking to it just brushing over it. Iam 40 .

Thanks for reply. Yes at best my eyesight is moderate atm mate. I am thinking that with having the flu sore throat which I still have is contributing to my BS being high. I have been eating mega healthy. Tonight I had a meat free burger. No roll though it was on a bed of veg! Who knew they were...

Metformin and gliclazide tablets.

Thanks for taking the time to reply. I am over weight but have lost 2st since new year. Am coming in at 18st. 6ft. This is a wake up call for me.

Hi thanks for your reply. Firstly the tablets are Metformin 500mg 4xaday. Also Gliclazide 80mg 1xaday. 2ndly yes I have been suffering from the flu for over a week so the surgeon thought the same as you as regards illness would push up BS. Am straining to see the score on the tv for the...

Am coming to terms with it paulus, just a bit overwhelmed with it all. Got Doc on Friday so I will ask all qs then. Thanks for your reply.