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Hi i take metformin and avostatin and just last months glicazade My last gp test was 56 so not hugely high. I have for last three years had hives all over and if its to warm or I do physical work ect. It's horrid itchy and starting to rule my life I can not go swiming ect just for one. Gp/...

Hi I have reluctantly decided to try gliclazide as well as metformin due to my bs not coming down in mornings. Even with low carbs ect Nurse saying at 80 it puts me at risk. My confusion is they say gliclazide can make you have hypos and to have carbs. But surely low carb is better for us. I...

Just had a call from nurse saying my blood test shows I've gone from 50 to 70 on the test and that I now need to take gliclazide as well as metformin. I'm really cross with myself during covid and no work I was far to easy to slip.. So last two weeks I've been much more in it low carb wise...

Hi does anyone take apple cider and metformin. My sugers are on the high side. Lazyness on my part during lockdown and not being at work. Back on low card strict from tonight no time like present. Want to try apple cider too

Hi I'm trying to lower carbs and weight and drink at least 2-3 litres water a day. Just wondered how much others drank as I feel so full of water.

Hi can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong. Today I got up I've only had coffee no sugar bit of milk.. I've not eaten and my sugars just now are 9.3.i got up at 6am.tested at 8 am. Last night's tea was diced Salad roast pork and slice cheese 2 pickled onions.. Then two strawberrys.its...

I have a new job in school kitchen. My bs have been fine for a long time but since I started work January I've noticed they have crept up..I have coffee and eggs for breakfast at 6 am then I'm home for 2 pm but my bs at 2 pm today was 10 it's becoming all the time it's high.i am going through...

I've been trying my own nd where I've gone under 1000 cals a day and today I got a reading of 4.3 before meals.. Normally I'm in 5s and 6s so to be in 4s was huge boost.. And my weight started once again to shift.. Happy :-) :D

Well my cholesterol has gone up to 7.2 and no print out available today.my bs tests good though she said.. Wanted me to start statins I said no she said re check six months. How do I get my cholesterol lower. Her idea. Bread pasta rice lol hmmm.

Hi we have workmen here so no shopping trip.instead I've made soup with what have in.. So..one carrot half cabbage one onion two leeks broccoli and half cauliflower some corrinader and some diced beef.four veg oxo cubes.. Slow cooker .my question is how on earth do I check the carbs.. I'm...

My gp asking me to go in for blood test as my cholesterol was a bit higher that they liked. I know they want me on statins and I don't want to...should I stop having full fat and go low cal from now even though I low carb as much as possible...no bread rice pasta pot and not so many root veg...

Want to make a veg soup but don't know what kind of beans to use that are low carb.

Hi I have managed to loose a lot of weight on low carb but now im stuck weight not going up or down.any advice on getting it going again

Well went cinema with kids and friends and had brill time. Someone bought me cappachino and I drank it (no sugar) then in kfc I stupidly ordered a blt wrap thinking it was least scary (no salads) but two hours later sugar 12 dow to 10 now but my gosh 12 in so silly..so walking dog in rain and...

Hi just tested my bs and there 9.1 I've had busy day on feet so to speak I ate one cracker jacobs new seeded for breakfast and for lunch I had three more crackers with soft cheese and tomotoes. Plus I had one suger free rum and raison toffee. How on earth do I work out which it is...

They take the bloods and then they call you if they come back as a problem hmmmm not much good to me as I wont know if im doing good long term. Silly drs

My hubby cut himself shaving this morning and as I was testing my bloods when he came in I as a joke popped in new test strip and checked by using droplet of his head (he shaves head almost bald lol) it read 7.5 and he hadn't eaten or drank and is not diabetic like me should I worry

:wacky: Oh im not eating it he he :D just wish i was :joyful:right back to low carb :)

Can I freeze normal plain non bio yogurt . Really fancy ice cream but I'm gonna be good so wondered if I could freeze a small bit of yogurt .

Help please my sugar are 11.2 I have ate 3 ryvita and boiled egg brekfast 1 pear 1 small rye cob with wiltshire ham And 1 piece of liqurish And that's it Why so high what am I doing wrong The rye cob was cos everyone else was haveing mcds and I found that in a sandwhich shop.. Getting...