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Diabetes, stress and anxiety are all interlinked. So don't worry and your diabetes will improve. When your diabetes improves your stress and anxiety will improve. It's one big viscous circle. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I've not eaten cauliflower since I was a kid. Because I saw my mum find a caterpillar in her dinner. She just put it on the side of the plate and carried on eating. But I cringe every time I see a cauliflower now. Cheers, Smudge.

I've been T2 diabetic for 3 years now. But still know very little about it and as a result my control hasn't been the best. The main reason for this is I'm not much of a reader and have little time to do it anyway. Which is why I've bearly scratched the surface of this forum. Due to realising I...

Hi Vez, I'm a three year veteran to. I'm not really in denial, but I am quite rebellious sometimes. Just had my annual review at the beginning of the month with the diabetic nurse. I pleaded to with her not to send me to see the doctor as my results were 78 again! The last time round I got a...

I used to think like that and stopped taking my metformin. But after about a week I was taking it again. The extra pee proved the difference.

6.4 is within normal levels so why did the GP increase your dose? I was running too high. But my doc gave me sitagliptin along side metformin instead of doubling my dose, because of the stomach problems. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

No not at all. What it means is that if you've had a high reading as a result of fruit, then the sugars won't be causing as much or any damage. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Don't panic or worry. Is no big deal. I've been type2 for about three years now and my readings are rarely under about eight or nine. Nothing is going to happen overnight. Including getting to grips with it. Getting stressed will put your blood glucose up without even eating anything. So just...

I'm not sure how true it is, but I have been led to believe that fruit sugars do not cause any tissue damage for diabetics. So we are able to eat fruit without cause for concern, even if it does cause of Blood sugars to rise. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App