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Still quite high - 15.1 at 1545. Still better than the 18.5 when seeing the DN, using a meter like mine. I just hope and believe that it will continue to drop.

Thanks HSSS. I have had an appointment with the Diabetic nurse and I am taking my bloods, as other type 2s do and recording the readings. No further medication, to see how that goes, on LCHF now and will discuss further with DN in 2 weeks. If coming down will have no additional meds and...

Thanks for all of your replies. I will take your advice and get back on track. Thanks again.

Thanks. I will do that.

I have recorded the highest hba1c level that I have ever had - 130mmol/mol. I only discovered this today whilst checking the result on my surgery's patients internet account. Whilst I was there , I discovered that the diabetic nurse had arranged a phone appointment for 1925, but she did not...

Thanks Freema. Seems good advice to me and means I will get better value from my gym subscriptions that I have been paying for the last 6 months and not visiting the gym!!

Ha, ha. Great idea about the dog!

I am a type 2 diabetic on Metformin and although I do some exercise walking the dog, I want to go back to the gym. This would mainly be to keep my joints supple into my old age. Haha. I have been following LCHF for 4 months and recall reading that exercise can increase BG. Is this true and if...

Thanks PNJB. Onwards and upwards!! Or onwards and downwards in my case.Lol.

I have been a T2 diabetic for 20+ years and have also been a yo-yo dieter,taking weight off and putting it back on again,on a low fat diet.I decided to try LCHF 4 months ago and I have became an avid believer that it really works. January 2017 - HBA1C 57 Weight 102 kgs Total Cholesterol 3.1 HDL...

Thumbs up to whoever discovered Oppo ice cream, just bought a tub of the low carb deliciousness that is salted caramel - it is wonderful!!

I purchased a years supply of strips,with a free Nexus Gluco RX meter,from the Diabetes.co.uk site.I now find that however large the drop of blood, the meter suggests there is insufficient blood to test my glucose.Who should I complain to?Any advice would be appreciated.

Thanks for the link,Jack,it will be very useful.

I received a meter and strips 3 weeks ago, but have not tested until today at 5 pm.I forgot to take Metformin last night and this morning,so had no diabetic medication since Wednesday morning.(I take 2X500MG morning and same in the evening) My test result was 6.5 - my Hbac1 was 50,on the new...