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That's a brilliant result - well done you!

Hi there. I've been type 2 since 2005 and was put on insulin in December 2019. Since then I've gained 2.5 stone and my BG results are worse than ever. The docs keep increasing my insulin, which so far just seems to make me more insulin resistant, and so the vicious circle continues. So I'm...

I started low carbing last week, am type 2, and have got mine down to 8 or 9 by before dinner after 3 days (though I'm on insulin as well). Still some way to go plus I'm still struggling with my morning fasting reading which is usually 12 to 16. That's on 70 to 100g of carbs a day - obviously...

Thanks! Did fasting make your sugars higher initially? x

That's brilliant - well done!

Hi I recently joined the Low Carb Program and watched Dr Jason Fung's videos on there, who seems to be an advocate of intermittent fasting. I find if I go more than 5 hours without eating my blood sugars start to shoot up. When I decided to do the Newcastle plan last year my GP ordered me...

Thanks so much to you both for taking the trouble to get back to me and for such good advice. Sorry my response it late - been a bit poorly alas. My ketones seem to have lowered down again now which is good (I think!). The diabetic nurse at the hospital is meant to be calling me in the next...

Hi This is my first post here but I have used this forum a lot to educate myself and want to thank you all in advance. I'm a type 2 diabetic who takes insulin and no other medications for the condition due to stomach side effects (I take a short-acting dose with each meal and then the...