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  1. sailorDel

    Low carb cost and budget tips 2024

    I just checked online and it seems they are the same price per kg at whole foods on line. I love scones and small apple pies but need to build up the courage to make them again so will think seriously about having a go with both thanks.
  2. sailorDel

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Thanks but when I do that peofile isn't on the list!
  3. sailorDel

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Just tryed to update what it says on the left but am unable to find the section to do so, updated my profile will that do?
  4. sailorDel

    Readings from the Gluco Nevii meter confusingly vague

    Thanks, Im just realising that what we do to ourselves isn't straight forward any longer. :-)
  5. sailorDel

    Readings from the Gluco Nevii meter confusingly vague

    Thanks that sounds like a plan, I hope to get to that situation one day soon :)
  6. sailorDel

    Readings from the Gluco Nevii meter confusingly vague

    Oh thanks for that! make it even more complicated why dont you LOL Thaks for you reply appreciated :)
  7. sailorDel

    Readings from the Gluco Nevii meter confusingly vague

    Oh I think I see, Im not testing myself Im testing how my body reacts to a particular meal. So as I have the same breakfast every day and if tomorrow's readings are the same there is no need to repeat the test. Thanks for your help much appreciated.
  8. sailorDel

    Readings from the Gluco Nevii meter confusingly vague

    Hi all Im new to this as recently told I am prediabetic Type 2. I got a meter and started today at 7.30am with a reading of 6.8, had my porridge without sugar but a pinch of groung ginger. and milk, delicious with a cup of green tea.. The reading at 9.30am was 5.8 so that seems ok. The reading...
  9. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    I will check out tesco for seeds thanks, I do eat a lot of oranges so perhaps I can find a recipe to use that peel. Just put some joghurt on this morning and trying for 12 hour as I normally only dop it for 8 hour's will see how it goes. :)
  10. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    Thanks a lot but its a daunting task I think. :)
  11. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    That sounds delicious I make yoghurt regularly and used to use 250ml jars so got 4 desert's from a litre. It had a layer of muesli then yoghurt then fruit (frozen sherrys) more yoghurt then topped with italian mixed peel, but not any more:( So I need to come up with a muesli alternative and a...
  12. sailorDel

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi Vivien this is rather a daunting place to be I know but the help on this site in only 24 hours i reassuring. I myself am only pre-diabetic but the impacts of it is a steep learning curve but it's doable. My name is Derick and message me any time for a chat its not the end of anything only...
  13. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    Thanks for the reply, That sounds a nice pudding will give that a go, Im hoping the meter when it arrives I can make food I can eat. Im determined to find a way to make my individual apple pies that won't increase my levels. Yogurt is Okay I think as I do make my own, so thats another avenue to...
  14. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    Thanks, I ordered a low carb book again from Amazon arrives today I think but judging by the replies form being on this site for 24 hours I will get all the help from you lovely people. How life can change after a text from the the local surgery :-)
  15. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    Thanks so much for your reply, looks like Im on a whole new journey. I was reading about Lupin flour yesterday and Morrisons sell in according to there web site, I can live without fruit scones but love cheese ones also I only make small individual apply pie's but usually had 2 as a pudding with...
  16. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    I sort of get it but I must admit food label's only indicated sugar and fat content in the past, Now my journey must be about carbohydrates. I have a bowl of porridge with milk and a little bit of ground ginger every morning, so looking forward to the 2 hour test in a day or so to see how that...
  17. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    Thanks so much, I have just ordered a monitor from Amazon. From what I have read in the last 24 hours its quite a complex problem that slightly changes person to person. I do think my problems started when I got a love of baking scones and fruit pies when I started to live alone. Onwards and...
  18. sailorDel

    Im 73 and been told i am pre-diabetic range 46.

    I must admit all this diabetic stuff is so new to me I am a little lost, its all rather confusing . One study says potatoes are bad for you than another says they are Okay. I am totally lost lol
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