morning bg levels too high

New here so l hope I've posted this correctly. I have not been diagnosed with diabetes but know that l am pre diabetic which l manage by monitoring at home and diet, no medication. I have been fasting now for 34hrs and my morning blood sugar is 6.2, anyone have any ideas why its this high?

Hi everyone, Hope you are all having a fantastic early Sunday. To provide some context, my wife has been on a keto diet for several months now, we use to use finger prickle and then moved to Freestyle libre 2. In the beginning, we use both measurements, however after finding a significant...

Hello everyone and Happy Saturday! I hope everyone stays blessed. My wife is been getting high readings between 10 am and 12 pm every day (normally between 7.4 and 8.2mmol, and a week prior her menstrual cycle can go up to 9.2-10mmol), regardless if she is fasting or have a coffee. She does...

Hi all, Probably been posted many a time but can anyone give me some ideas why my blood sugar spikes so high in the mornings having not eaten anything? For example, today I woke up about 8am and my blood sugar was 10.1 mmol/l, it has just gone 11am and I haven't eaten/drank anything and yet...

Hi guys, I was just wondering if anybody has any tips or suggestions on how to reduce before breakfast BG. I usually wake somewhere between 6mmol-9mmol but my consultant would like to see lower numbers with a target of 5mmol-6mmol. He has suggested increasing my basal slightly (Tresiba) but I...

Morning all So I’ve always struggled with morning highs to a certain extent ( BSLs in the teens) which I’ve always put down to dawn phenomenon I’ve tried increasing my lantus dose but past a certain level I wake up with hypos at night The last few mornings I’ve woken up feeling very unwell with...

Hi Guys, I wasn't sure where to post this question as there are so many threads, but i'm sure one of you lovely lot will be able to help me or nudge me in the right direction! I've recently found out i'm pregnant with my first baby (yay!) im very excited, however i've been waking up in the...

Good morning all, I found out I am prediabetic 2 weeks ago, I was very shocked. Am active and my BMI is 24. Both sisters have type 1 diabetes, so I feel a bit of a fraud and haven’t told anyone. I wanted to try and reverse it through diet etc. so bought a blood glucose monitor and started...

hello - I’m just wondering if anyone has experienced the same as myself, just wanted opinions or advice before I see my dr My background Diagnosed with gestational diabetes in both pregnancies on insulin immediantly, 1st pregnancy I was normal weight, 2nd I was a stone overweight. In 2nd...

I measure my bs at 6 am and it's usually about 6. By 7 it can be as high as 8.6. Does anyone else have this problem?

Hi everyone, I am hoping some people might be able to offer some advice. I am 27 and have had diabetes for 25 years. I am usually well controlled (especially in the past 5 years) however for the past few months I have been waking up with high blood sugars each morning. And I mean high- this...

Over the last few days, my morning blood sugars have been higher than the previous week when on holiday. On holiday my favorite tipple was whisky though it is always limited to three single shots. of an evening There is a clear correlation and it seems from other postings on the website its...

Hey everyone, I have had type 1 diabetes for 1 year and am currently on 4 units of Lantus at night and Novorapid at mealtimes. Recently, I started getting pre-lunch numbers were too high (above 10) and my blood sugars started to increase about 3 hours after my breakfast. A couple of mornings...

I am only 10 weeks into this so still need lots of help! I have just been reading an article on Diet Dr about intermittent fasting. I was under the impressions that, taking metformin and gliclazide meant, that you had to eat? Do you fast and, if you do what is the effect? The other question...