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5.6. This morning.

I too eat to my meter , been a great help. At last an easy way to explain why I use the meter as a type 2 diabetic. I get told so often, to take drugs, and eat what you like. Having seen my brother and friends , do that, and see what a mess they get in, I welcomed with open...

Hi, Today I told my Dr. about the type 2 testing programme, and how much it had helped me to understand, what to eat and what not to eat. He had never heard of it. He is very pleased with my blood glucose levels. Hugs Shirley Low Carb Diet only.

great, if you are not in a wheelchair like I am, with a neurological congenital muscle condition , the more I use the muscles the worse it is. Good luck to you. Im controlling by diet only, using the type 2 testing programme. Which is very helpful.

Yes Please Sue, would love to hear how you are getting on. Everyone is different. what suits one , isn't good for another. Hugs XX

Hi Sue, I have been using a monitor since I was diagnosed 5 months ago, it was a great help, the strips were so expensive though, so could not use it as often as I should. Anyway using it, I found out that the soy milk I was using was pushing up up the mmol/L so switched from sweetened to...

We certainly do need the videos so we do it properly. Im fortunate in that My children are all grown up, so not too bad , keeping to low carbs, But do remember how hard it was when I was looking after my MIL, She was a diabetic, with all my five children still at home, to keep to her diet...

The courier has knocked on my door this morning. So have received the Kit. Thank you. Now to get busy , and watch the videos , Many thanks for the Manual etc., very helpful

Thank you for answering Sue, , Hopefully then as you received yours yesterday I will soon hear the courier knocking at my door. Like you I am diet only, carb counting.

Hi, I joined the diabetes type2 testing programme , when I was invited. by Diabetes.co.uk . That was 2 weeks ago. My money was taken on the 20th. February, The goods were due to arrive on the following Thursday - Saturday. (Last week) Nothing has arrived. It is now the 26th...

Diabetes type2 - Wheelchair user

I am newly diagnosed 2 months ago now. was advised to cut out sugar, use reduced sugar etc., , which is awkward for me, as I havn't used sugar in my diet for over 40 years,(except what is naturally in food) plus a low fat, lactose free (for other medical conditions) So was wondering how...

I also just found out I am a diabetic type 2 - have been a border - line diabetic for a long long time. I have been looking at this site for a couple of weeks now, and found such a lot of useful information. THANKYOU one and All. I have been having a problem with high...