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I'm a vegetarian so low carb is really difficult. Fruit and fibre cereal with skimmed milk for breakfast (40g). Lunch is usually sandwich/wrap with vegetarian filling plus yoghurt or fruit. Evening meal is probably the vegetarian version of meat and 2 veg. A couple of rich tea biscuits for...

I'm a vegetarian so low carb is really difficult. Fruit and fibre cereal with skimmed milk for breakfast (40g). Lunch is usually sandwich/wrap with vegetarian filling plus yoghurt or fruit. Evening meal is probably the vegetarian version of meat and 2 veg. A couple of rich tea biscuits for...

I have had T2 for over 30 years (originally gestational) and my bloods have been well managed. However over the last year they have gradually risen and now sit at 66. I have taken metformin 500ml x 4 daily for years. My doctor has recently started me on glicazide due to the HbA1c rise. I have...

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Lol ;) I wish!!! I honestly drink very rarely (xmas/birthday) and never to excess , don't smoke either, eat a varied and healthy diet (mostly) and walk my dogs!!

I do sometimes test but not always. I was very good about noting my levels but my GP said not to bother and wouldn't give me testing strips. T2 isn't "real" diabetes so I don't need to test as often as T1. If I do test when feeling shaky I've had it as low as 2.9.

I've had diabetes for 27 years (first as gestational and then as type 2) and take metformin (500mg x 4 daily). Over the years I've had signs and symptoms of hypos but my GP insists that I can't get a hypo on metformin or as a type 2. Even taking my levels that can show 3-4mmol/L (less than...

Hi everyone I've been T2 for 26 years, on insulin and well controlled. Mostly a low carb diet but I've now decided to go veggie. I'm just looking for a few recipes please. I want to remain low carb but want to be healthy. Cheers x

Thanks everyone. I appreciate your time to answer :clap: xx