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Thanks for answers so far - about to have a 6 month review so will ask about reactive hypog when I go to see medics - thanks Geocacher As far as your questions Angie about what is different about Saturday - the main difference is I don't go to work - and I know that sounds weird but it feels...

Diagnosed Type 2 in November 2012 - and a history before that of years of fluctuating sugar levels including hypos. Also years of anxiety attacks which I now realise followed a very similar pattern to my sugar levels - .i.e when sugar levels dropped anxiety levels rose. Since diagnosis and...

Sorry - no advice - just empathy! Diagnosed 6 months ago so still learning loads. Like you I found that my out-of-bed readings went up with a cold, then dropped then stabilised about 4 days later. The information I found suggested that when we fight off colds we release hormones that mess with...

Thanks for all your ideas. Last weekend went well - wedding was great. Food wise Saturday was excellent - breakfast at local Italian bistro (cooked) worked well and they were helpful. Wedding reception was a test as food was later than I'm used to so got 'over hungry' and used oat-cakes to keep...

Hi Carole. I was diagnosed last November. It has been an emotional roller coaster since! On the good days I'm enjoying being much lighter and slimmer and having less of the horrid symptoms I had with excess sugar levels. On the bad days I really miss certain foods and I don't like having a...

Thanks for the ideas - and the advice on alcohol!

I was diagnosed type 2 in November and am really benefitting from taking control of my diet. However, I find it difficult when I have to flex and adapt to eating out or being away or in other people's houses. Breakfast is a really important thing for me and I'm a great porridge fan - obviously...