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  1. PatsyB

    Unable to make appointment for bloods and see Diabetic Nurse

    I have to say I have never been to the Hospital for blood tests and results, never seen a diabetic specialist as the Nurse has always seen me at the GP surgery how ever when I rang to make the appointment the receptionist made it very clear there is a waiting list for all blood tests etc I...
  2. PatsyB

    Do high sugar levels actually affect your mood?

    yes makes me short tempered ! Irritable , lethargic and not nice to know
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    7.6 on waking but gradually rises after a black coffee shakes head
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    Good morning

    Good Morning may your day be bright and sunny.
  5. PatsyB

    Type 2 Libre z

    Mine auto tells me what the level is it will not let me scan it though when I place my phone over the sensor
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    Does milk affect BS level

    i LOVE almond milk used to have it on my cerial's I shall have tot ry it in tea and see what it tastes like
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    Giving up coffee???

    I am drinking coffee simply because I have it black as have soya milk in tea so think that be better for me ??
  8. PatsyB

    Unable to make appointment for bloods and see Diabetic Nurse

    Neve r had this trouble before but rang the surgery yesterday to book a 6 monthly blood test and was told they put me on a waiting list, I siad well the diabetic Norse told me to make the appointment and was told everyone now has to go on the list I mean what on earth is going on with...
  9. PatsyB

    Does milk affect BS level

    I use soya milk for tea and yes it does rise the BS sorry to say
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.7 when I got up after one coffee black with a sweetner 10/1 lol
  11. PatsyB

    Levels not going down

    No not need loose weight I am only 8 stone 10 pound and they have said DO NOT loose weight chuckles, and I hate to try diet and watch what i eat as I will loose more weight but I have been increase the insulin to try combat the highs we shall see if this works thank you for your replies xxx
  12. PatsyB

    Levels not going down

    Yes I am wondering about whether I should ask to see a diabetic specialist about the Insulin and dosages as am on very little
  13. PatsyB

    Levels not going down

    this was my last one Haemoglobin A1c level - IFCC standardised 69 mmol/mol
  14. PatsyB

    How many had Covid even though had all their jabs

    I have had every jab available now 7 I do believe in total I am not having any more grrrr
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    do you have a hobby ?

    My hobby if one can call it that is walking my whippets it not only helps my levels but keeps me pretty active, used to love reading but eyes tend to be very tired so not do that so much these days I also like to watch films and good dramas keeps me entertained ...smiles
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    Levels not going down

    So I am on the Inuslin NovaRapid during the day and Treseba at night have been on this for a couple of years now and still my blood readings are high @ 73 , so am asking WHY is it not going down
  17. PatsyB

    Libre Sensor 2 - PLEASE BE CAREFUL - Recent Issues

    I also had a terrible experience with my Libra last week it kept saying it was low 4.3 so i ate something and it went up to 5.2 it then went back down again and it kept doing this for two hours eventually i was bloated with all the food i was eating the readings then suddenly went sky high...
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    Libre Sensor 2 - PLEASE BE CAREFUL - Recent Issues

    Been wearing the libra for a while now and been looking at the readings and going by them had my bloods done yesterday and it added ten onto the readings so they not that darn accurate and here wa sm thinking I was doing good
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    Statins raising blood sugars.

    https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-03-statins-linked-higher-diabetes.html
  20. PatsyB

    Statins raising blood sugars.

    I am on Statins and neve realised these could be raising your levels so will find out if I cna stop taking them.