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When I was first diagnosed back in 2008 I believe that Aspirin was prescribed as a routine med for type 2 diabetes to prevent any cardio vascular problems. Ironically in 2015 I developed angina and had two stents inserted ! (Touch wood) I have never suffered any chest pain or complication since...

Good Morning folks. Anything potato is a big No No for me as it really raises my BS. but instant mash does not (Thankfully I like it ) Does anyone else use it ?

Smoking. Just wondered do any of you continue to smoke ? ( Be honest )

Good evening folks. Had my usual Friday cheat tea of large battered cod and mushy peas at 6.00 p.m bloods before tea were 5.2 . Took my normal 1000 mg of Metformin after meal.Two hours later 7.8 .Four hours later at 10.00 p.m down to 4.2 . I don't think I have ever been that low since I was...

Good Afternoon folks. This has probably been posted before but 2 hours after lunch today I tested, one finger was 8.0 the other finger was 6.6 !! What would cause this ? and which one should I believe ? Accu Check Mobile is the meter I use so can't really test different strips ! TIA .

Good afternoon folks Has anyone doing low carb experienced any degree of muscle loss ?

Good Morning folks I have been type 2 now for 15 years never really had an Hba1c over 9.8 which was my last one in May.. My question is .Is it ever to late to try and reverse by going low carb ? I started low carb in May and my weight has dropped from 96.9kg to 85.4 kg and the average reading on...

Hi Folks it's been a while since I have posted on here been a type 2 since 2006 . Just got back on low-carb since May of this year as my sugars were staring to creep up. Lost 1 and 1/2 stone since then so doing o.k in that respect. Sugars are starting to come down. This morning on awakening my...