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    Diabetes Rewind program

    Bit disappointing just 50% success . Hope I can manage that 50% but even reducing my hba1c to an acceptable level will do me!
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    Diabetes Rewind program

    All postings here refer to weight loss leading to drop in glucose reading. I don't have a weight problem but am diabetic . Last hba1c reading 12 (108) on 3rd November 2020. Am working very hard to reduce the next hb1ic to avoid going on insulin. I appear to be winning. Will have to wait and...
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    Don't WANNA!!!!

    Shall read the post. Thank you
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    Don't WANNA!!!!

    Thank you
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    Don't WANNA!!!!

    Thank you Widgets for your response. Being new here I tens to get overwhelmed with blogs and forums and members etc.! I have a glucose meter now and being using it regularly. Invaluable implement. How do I register for VAT exemption so I can purchase the AC1 Now meter . I am full on to reduce...
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    Don't WANNA!!!!

    Hi Widgets Does the HB1C work like glucose meter. I am interested in getting one. Thanks
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    on tablets high recent hba1c don't want to go on insulin

    I am on the other side of the spectrum in terms of sports. I do gentle exercise. Now that I have aware of my carb. problem I am pushing ahead to resolve it - sensibly
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    on tablets high recent hba1c don't want to go on insulin

    oh happy day I joined this forum! I am picking up so much useful information. Thank you I live in the Uk so I know I can get a glucose meter plus all the related bits on the NHS. I have asked my GP . Reducing carbs is not a HUGE task for me so having a go at that. Can't wait to see what my...
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    on tablets high recent hba1c don't want to go on insulin

    Yes I am getting excellent advice and am very grateful, hopeful and positive. Thank you everyone please keep posting.
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    on tablets high recent hba1c don't want to go on insulin

    ok so I do tend to eat more oatcakes then are good for me. Shall reduce them to 2. Bencol is out and butter is in. I am alternating eggs one day and porridge the next . Mbaker your reading of 134 in Jan 2015 and the drop to 59 in March is impressive and I am looking to achieve that kind of...
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    on tablets high recent hba1c don't want to go on insulin

    Thank you for your response. My current medication is as follows Breakfast -1000mg glucophage, 25mg alogliptin. 40mg gliclazide Evening meal - 1000 glucophage ,40mg gliclazide For blood pressure 1.25mg Ramipril For Cholesterol 20mg Liipitor I am not overweight I have after the high hba1c...
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    on tablets high recent hba1c don't want to go on insulin

    Anyone here brought their hba1c to manageable level without going on to insulin. My last reading a month ago was 12 (108).