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I am in the same situation , I went for my pre op for a new hip and my Hba came back at 90 so I was refused it , , this was in March, I was tild I jeed to get it below 69 so just had my bloods done again and its down to 82 , feel like this is a slow burner, im on metformin but I think I need...

Hi just after some advice, I've been type 2 for years and mainly controlled by diet and metformin , now I'm on glimepiride as my HBA1C was so high . I have tried just the low carb and metformin for last few months amd still high 12s so started taking the gli , starting on 1mg amd it goes from...

I'm waiting for a new hip so exercise is very limited for me at the moment, unfortunately if I don't get my sugars down I won't be able to have it done so frustrating

How did you get your bs down was it with meds?

I was 14 this morning and now after lunch of ham salad it's 11.2

If the glimepiride starts to bring it down would then qoukd that tell me I'm type 2

Thankyou

Are you just diet only?

I am on metformin and thry have me glimepiride but I didn't take the glimepiride as I thought I'd try with diet but I'll start the glimepiride tomorrow and see if that helps

I have brought my bs down years ago with diet , and gone off the wagon a lot , had a few years of stress and loss of my mum amd dad so I'm trying to get back to looking after myself x

Sorry text is really bad I rush too much hope you can understand it lol that's boiled eggs lol

My meals are 2 vouked eggs for breakfast on 1 ryvita , ham salad for lunch , then pork scratchings for a treat or some chicken drumsticks , pick on cheese throught day and for tea bit really any carbs just meat amd salad again may have a few squares of 90% dark choc on a eve but that's about it...

I've been doing the LCHF for few weeks now, and still my numbers are in double figures, before breakfast usually around 11 or 12 and mostly 11 to 13 or 14 through the day ,my HBA1C was 120 last bloods about 6 week ago , will it take a while to get down to lower figures am I just inpatient

No I don't have any control solution , what is that please amd where do I get it l? X

One says 10.5 amd the other says 14.2

Thankyou

I had some raisins as I got a bit scared of it going lower and a banana later on . What does a hypo feel like , would I pass out with one?

Mine that I have been using was 10.5 and the new one that the doctors gave me was 14.3 yes they are all in date.

I have been measuring my bloods at home for a fee weeks now with my own monitor, my doctor prescribed me one of theres, I tested it on both and the one I got from the doctors is a lot higher readings than mine , I don't know which reading is right

I took my bs again when I went to work and it was 11 when do I know if it's to low and eat something sugary , sorry I'm new to this med it's glimepiride, I'm so used to being 10 or above , just taken it before my meal tonight and it was 14 I just can't get used to these numbers as I haven't...