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if i stick to low carb diet my blood sugars stay about 8-12 if i have any carbs at all they spike to 22+ i also have fibromyalgia so some times its exceptionally hard to even get up and move about. spoke to the specialist last month and hes reducing my insulin intake, doubled my testosterone...

cheers ill get some and try it :)

yeah thanks, i have tried tens and cbd oil and im on vitamins and Q-10 ect. just nothing is helping. i am having to take bigger doses of insulin to get my bloods down. i also tried the LowCarb high fat diet, but found it was to expensive to continue. especially when your on a budget. i think i...

Hi, i've been a T2Insulin diabetic for 10 years now. and have had neuropathy in both feet for quite some time, been on amitriptyline, gabapentin, lycra ect. nothing has worked. last night was i think the worst night of my diabetic life with extreme shooting pains so bad i thought i was going...

Cheers, and good luck @SamFergusson hope it works out well for you.

I'm trying to stick to less than 25g of carbs a day on my lchf diet. Was very hard at 1st. As I was a rice and pasta monster

Over 16lb now lost and bloods not gone over 8 in 2 weeks. Averaged 6.8 woot.

Cheers, none. I've come off all my pain meds all my insulin bassal and bolus. Just gym and diet. Just want to loose the fat now lol.

Yep I'm a T2 on insulin for about a year. Been on lots if other meds before that. Test about 6-8x a day. This is week 3 for Me,lost 15lb so far. Bloods gone from 10-15 to 5-6 with no insulin. Keytones in urine, but nurse said as long as my bloods don't go over 20 then it's a good sign.

Keep it up. I'm on week 3,bloods down from 15 to 5-6 with no insulin anymore. Got keytones but this good as it means my body is burning the fat. Managed to loose over a stone in weight to. Only thing I've noticed is headaches and mood swings for the 1st 2 or so weeks lol. Keep it up.

Cheers, I had an appointment for doc today for something else and he testes it said blood was fine, urine high but that as long as blood dident go over 20 he's happy. Cheers for info.

Hi, I've been on the low carb, high fat diet for a week. But today I felt horrid, dizzy, itchy ect. And I have very high keytones in urine. Not needed any insulin today at all due to diet and exercise. Are keytones with a low blood of 7 ok? Or should I go Doc..

1st weigh in and i've lost 11lbs.woot

Argh. Been a bad carb eating pig for years. Decided at 40 & 335lbs I need to loose weight and kick the diabetic noose. Always been a bit of a mood binger to. Grrr. Hard to admit but it's true. I've let myself down. Thus week I've been focusing on actually eating breakfast for the 1st time in...

I just joined the gym. My personal trainer knew all about the low carb high fat diet I'm just starting. And even offered a few tips, told me to stick with cardiovascular and do full body squats..

Ever since switching to insulin I get some nights where I wake up literally in a pool of my own sweat and it smells disgusting,

Doc gave me tramadol for nerve pain. But I found after a few months it completely stopped working.

Hi all I have recently been diagnosed with a large kidneys but the doctor has given me virtually no information. All he said was diet, lose weight, better control, take ramipril and hopefully things will get better. Has anyone else been diagnosed with enlarged kidneys and what did your doctor...

i can get the shakes as low as 5.1, went to bed with blood at 9.1 tonight and only took 15 units of insulin rapid which should have lowered my blood to 6/7. just woke up covered in sweat and shaky, blood was 4.5 so nommed some glucose and some fruit. but yes my bloods have been running between...

Hi all, My name is Tim Diesel, im from bonny scotland and im a T2 diabetic. I have been struggling with almost zero support from my doc for the past 2 years so i decided to pull my finger out and join you guys and girls to have a community:) Im overweight but trying to sort it with almost no...