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Hey all, does anyone know of any other websites that sell very low carb products. I usually order these from Carbzone but I have an email it will take 2-3 weeks for them to have stock. https://carbzone.co.uk/collections/best-sellers/products/low-carb-tortilla-large-6x65g Used them quite often...

Hi all. I posted on here at new year. I was admitted to hospital with 3+ Ketones and 26 bloods. IV insulin to bring bloods down and told at the time, not sure which type and was discharged with Insulin. I was meant to see the specialist again but three times cancelled. In August, I had my...

Hi all, fairly new to this diagnosed at New year; still unsure which type I am. I am fairly inactive atm as I was out of work due to depression before I got diagnosed. Woke up this morning to fairly high numbers for me at 7.5. I had a bowl of Cheerios and tested two hours later it shown at 7.9...

Hi all. Was diagnosed at new year with diabetes when I went doctors and she did a test on urine for Ketones. Result was 3.9 and then tested my sugars which were 26. After being in hospital for 3 days, I was discharged being told I'll be treated with insulin as they don't know what type I am...

Hi all, I'm having issues with my sleeping at the mo and at night / early hours I get peckish. I took my last bloods at 'bed time' last night and they were 7.2, I had chilli and cauli rice for tea. Before 'bed time' I also took my lantus. Last night I gave in and ate a full dark chocolate bar...

Good evening all, Before I was diagnosed I weighed 17 stone and an 6ft1. My BMI is stupid. Once I got diagnosed at new year, I thought right, I was planning on losing weight and now my diagnosis pretty much pushed me. Since the start of the year, I haven't had any junk food, no pasta, white...

Hi all, not long been diagnosed at new year (STILL) don't know what type I have. Since I've changed my diet, I have found myself constipated virtually since the start, as we know what can happen when you force too much.. Anyway, yeah that's happened. I have a piece of wholegrain bread with...

Hi all, today I had bacon with fat chopped off, 2 fried eggs, a small wholemeal piece of toast and a slice of cheese. Is this okay to have? I've been having omelette since I was diagnosed on NYE but needed something different. Does anyone have any other ideas for breakfast what are good for...

Hi all, Newly diagnosed on 30th December. I'm not sure which type yet. My question probably sounds weird but here goes. Prior to my diagnoses and treatment with insulin I can't really remember any pain at all, however right now I'm getting pains in my hands and feet, like a dull ache it can...

Hi all, I watched tv last night and forgot to take my night shot, should I take now or leave until tomorrow night, I can't ask doctors as it's weekend. Any advice? Thanks

Hi all, My BG has been in single figures all day today (good thing?) I'm unsure if I should take my insulin before bed tonight, my current levels are 7.4. Its the first time I've had it this low before bed, had my usual 3 doses of Novorapid with meals today and am due 12 units of Lantus...

Hi all, newly diagnosed here not sure yet what type. I've had my dose changed a couple of days ago to 8 units of novorapid with meals. When I woke this morning, my levels were around the 10 mark, had some cornflakes. Dinner time it was around 12, I ate Omelette Small wholemeal toast x1...

Hi all, Newly diagnosed and still trying to process everything. I have a quick question, Before tea tonight my reading was 15.7 I just checked before bed and it's gone to 16.4 I had fish (no batter or breadcrumbs) done in the oven, 2 scoops of mash and peas for my tea. I'm just wondering...

Hi all. I'm at hospital at the Mo, doctors sent me here earlier today. Been feeling weak and thirsty past 8 weeks, doctors did bloods and found other stuff - at the appt I mentioned about dehydration and strong smelling urine. She asked me to do a wee test which confirmed ketos? In there. She...