Search Results

  1. J

    Type 2 Gliclazide

    I’m type 2 diagnosed 4 years ago I take gliclazide 80mgx2 metformin 500mgx2. Latest hba1c was 61 with gamma gt at 73 and nurse isn’t too happy. I cycle 16k a day and walk 5k Typical diet is bran with skimmed milk, low fat sandwich, chicken and salad. Snacks are berries or small handful of...
  2. J

    Fasting glucose numbers

    That’s excellent advice Thankyou!! I probably share the same mindset as other poorly advised people that eating fat is counterintuitive but as carbs as the “enemy” in fighting high bg is make perfect sense. I really appreciate that!
  3. J

    Fasting glucose numbers

    That’s wonderful Thankyou! I am trying to shift weight. In essence to help with the diabetes but of course it’s no use if my sugars are running so high, especially in the morning.
  4. J

    Fasting glucose numbers

    Hi there, Breakfast yesterday was a small handful of cashews. Lunch: the smallest bowl of cereal with skimmed milk Dinner was: salad, no carbs, just chicken. I take the metformin and glic with meals. I try not to eat at all after 8pm. My ac1 test was higher than normal too. I also cycle...
  5. J

    Fasting glucose numbers

    Diagnosed type 2 - metformin and gliclazide are my meds. I usually take these morning and evening before meals. My fasting numbers - upon waking, are always between 9 and 12mmol. I exercise daily and try to follow a good diet. I haven’t always followed a low carb diet but I have started. I...