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I am on tablets and low carb diet but I am so fed up with the restriction that applies to food I am tempted to go on to Insylin.From people who have done this would my diet improve and be able to eat a few of things denied to me now?
carnabychick said:Also i get hypos if i go more than 3 hours without eating so i can't win grrr!!
Would also welcome any comments as i'm thinking of asking doctor if i can switch to insulin tho tbh I dont know if its something i am allowed to suggest??
Shirl
kentishman said:I am on tablets and low carb diet but I am so fed up with the restriction that applies to food I am tempted to go on to Insylin.From people who have done this would my diet improve and be able to eat a few of things denied to me now?
carnabychick said:sorry
fasting normally between 5-7.5 (was 5.6 this morning)
2 hours after meals between 7-12
lows have been between 2.5-3.5 and normally 3-4 hours after eating but never seems to occur in the evening?
Shirl
carnabychick said:oh blimey carb count, i reckon bout 30-50g maybe on main meals?? I'm not low carbing, just been reducing carbs and totally cutting out sweets, cakes etc :?
Also my first hb1ac was 10 and bs on diagnosis was 22 if thats any xtra help
And thx for help, need as much advice as poss