advice please!

  1. D

    Low carb breakfast Help

    My husband has recently been diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes. The doctor has said the carbs that he is eating are making his sugar levels drop very quickly which is giving him very low blood sugars particularly after morning breakfast and before lunch. But I'm having trouble with what to give...
  2. C

    Confused about how insulin is working

    Hello all, I have been hovering in the background since last year when our son was diagnosed with T1 but would really appreciate some advice from all of you with the years of experience I don't have. Since diagnosis our sons basal insulin has reduced from 14 units down to 6 units and bolus is...
  3. the-mental-one

    Any low carb flour substitutes without nuts?

    I always liked to bake but I'm finding it hard to bake low carb cakes (and to an extent plain style bread) because I can't substitute in any of what seems to be the go to for most recipes of almond flour (or peanut butter for some cakes / cookie recipes). Does anyone have other options for low...
  4. M

    Type 1 Advice Welcomed

    Hi guys, I have been a type 1 for 22 years and have recently been switched to a Medtronic 640g and libre sensor. I am finding my sugars spiking in between my scans and am just that little late on stopping my sugar levels go above the normal range. I am looking to create the closed loop system...
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    Blurred Vision during exercise (Football)

    Hi everyone, Just a quick question for anyone who has experienced or knowledge on this topic. I was thinking about getting back to playing football again as a hobby and tried training earlier today. However I noticed myself getting glimpses of blurred vision and slight dizziness to the point...
  6. S

    This is all very new...

    Hi all I was diagnosed with pre-diabetes (43mM/M or 6.1%) in July. I'm about 5'9", just under 70kg - so about 22.7 BMI. My cholesterol is low @ 3.7 (and my total to HDL ration is 3.14). It had never before entered my head that I might get diabetes. I've now realised that my paternal...