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So within 10 minutes, I've took 3 test on my Glucometer. First was 8.9. Second was 8.0 and third was 8.5? Sound like a faulty machine?

Hi guy's, For those that don't know, I was diagnosed with pre-diabetes just over a month ago. Since then I have made drastic changes to diet and exercised more, I've lost 9 pounds so far so thought things were on track. I've been taking a fasting test in the morning which has been between...

Hi guys, Now that I've stopped taking Lucozade (or any sugary drinks for that matter). And cutting my carbs down. What things would be good to eat or drink before going a run and how long before a run should I consume them? Thank you

Hi. Thank you everyone for you're kind posts. @Cocosilk I'll tell you the foods I tend to eat. Breakfast: porridge (plain without sugar) Lunch: egg mayo or chicken sandwich Dinner: chicken, brocoli and parsnip/beetroot chips. Sometimes pasta with mince This, of course, is the foods I'm now...

Hi all. This may be obvious and I may be daft for asking this (apologies if that's the case) but I'm new to this as you know. I was about to go out a run so drank a 500ml bottle of Lucozade Sport with 18 gram of sugar and I took my blood literally 10 minutes after guzzling this and blood was...

Hi all, I thank all for you're kind replies on my thread. I have made a lot of changes to my diet and started running again. Yesterday I bought a glucometer and took readings yesterday and today. I hope they're ok. Yesterday: before dinner - 5.9 after - (roughly two hours) 5.9. At 21.44 - 5.8...

Hi all. I'm a 31 year old male who, just recently, has been diagnosed with pre-diabetes. Its a shock as I don't smoke or drink, I'm only 12.4 (stones/pounds ). My blood sugar was 9. I then went and got a HBA1C test and it was 45. I will admit, I eat junk food and I'm a very stressed individual...