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I'm still here....i did check my blood sugar last week out of cutiosity and it was 23.7 .. might check later today.. depends how I feel.. but as I said I'm here and reading.... no more posts after this cos of all the do-gooders..( but i will be watching).I know they only want to help.. but I...

Hi. I've not been here since September 2018.. (got diagnosed in july 2018 i think cant really remember) I still can't get my head round being disbetic.. im still running.. I stopped doing my bloods, stopped my medication & won't go to doctors... I feel pressured ... do this, do that,don't eat...

Hi.. I've recently arrived back for my hols... I did quite well in controlling my diet , I managed to keep a fairly consistent level of my blood sugar, which I was really pleased with... This afternoon .... I dropped a right "clanger"... I ate a bowl of crunchy nut cornflakes with semi skimmed...

It's been exactly 6 weeks since I was diagnosed with type2 diabetes, however just before I went on my summer hols(part 1 ) It's been suggested they I'm probably type 1..(via a telephone conversation)..I'm still on my 1st summer hols, my second summer hols is at the end of the month...been told...

Hi.. yes I'm recovering... passed it on and it seems it was passed back to me, so I've been laid up for over a week now... though I'm starting to feel better.. bloods have been up and down cos of my diet, im getting back on track steadily.. Thanks ..

I'm tired...with flu...and being sick ...but in my mind I'm okay...

Thanks for all your words of encouragement, I really appreciate it.. I've been really ill this past week or so with flu .. On top of that my food intake as been less than a thousand calories a day .. also I've been trying to break my flu with exercise (road cycling) probably more than i should...

Hi everyone.. I thought I was doing so well, not massive improvements but improvements non the less... I was so chuffed my bloods was less than half it had been when diagnosed on Friday 13th... Im enjoying reading the forum and looking at differnt ideas i really felt great about my diabetes and...

I started making a note of everything I ate, how much I ate & what time I hate I was then texting and recording that also.... what a drag... I've stopped doing this... I don't eat breakfast and very rarely do I have anything substantial for lunch, evening meal used to be bigger than recommended...

I'm averaging 12.1 on my accu chek mobile... for the first week I was testing 4 or 5 times a day... but now I'm only testing first thing on a morning which usually comes in around 9 or 10 and I'm testing a couple of hours after evening meal which as come in as high as 18 but that was a bad day...

Thank you ..diet doctor low carb is an excellent help...

I'm back to the docs in September..i have a Accu-chek mobile which I was using 4/5 times a day but now I check on a morning and a couple of hours after evening meal(usually around 9pm). I am looking at food differently & looking for alternatives for things like pasta, rice , chocolate buiscits...

I'm going back to the doctors in September.. they did say I was possibly type 1 but they wanted to try metformin and so treating as type 2...(confusing or what).. I've had bloods bloods & more bloods, urine test after test I've even had a camera stuffed up me backside... (all in a good cause I...

Hi jokalsbeek,... I really appreciate your message, I feel as though I've got to do this and don't do that ,do this do that... I feel pressured to do something now... I really want to and how you've described the alternatives sounds really good especially the alternative pasta...im gonna take my...

Why didn't the doctors explain it like you just have... .. I am trying I only test twice a day because I don't want it to rule my life.. .. I normally test 1st thing in the morning and usually a couple of hours after evening meal normally around 9pm... I really appreciate your explanation and I...

I really do like to cycle so high do eat lots of carbs... I'm not a meat,fish lover and as for fruite I only like bananas..... I'm losing weight and toning up, I have cut down on the sugary cakes I used to eat.. though I still eat chocolate buiscits though just not half a packet , I limit...

Hi.. I don't remember, I know it's only just over a week ago.. I only remember she said it was 20.6 on the first test on the second it was 21.3 the only other things I really remember are that it is dangerously high and should of been picked up earlier, she seems to think that I've had it for a...

Hello .. I was diagnosed on Friday 13th July 2018 ...of all the dates ..lol.. My HBA1c is 21.3... the diabetic nurse explained all this and went through diet, exercise etc etc.. Even gave me magazines to read ... after being with her for over an hour I'm still none the wiser, I don't feel...