Recent Content by Remgem7

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    Diabetic in denial

    Thank you Blue. I'm really happy I did now. I've actually taken steps to change now thanks to responses and encouragement.
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    Diabetic in denial

    Thank you Millysue. It's good to hear that someone identifies
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    Diabetic in denial

    Thank you it will try to get more information on Wed.
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    Diabetic in denial

    Hi Sanguine, I have had no/or little carbs today I will check your links thank you for the advice
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    Diabetic in denial

    I googled the pictures ugh! And I watched a few videos on you tube too. I'd love to say that's enough to make me never touch carbs or sugar again but I'm good at wearing blinkers. It's certainly scared and motivated me though. I will get a test meter or strips rather as I had a meter somewhere...
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    Diabetic in denial

    Thank you Jane
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    Diabetic in denial

    Jackthelad, you know,I know all the things you are saying here already but when you type it and I read it and its not coming from my own head(where i can quickly shut it up) it sounds a lot louder and a lot clearer. I thank you for giving it to me straight. this Hotel California is about to...
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    Diabetic in denial

    Hi Rowan, Thanks for your reply, its funny you named your story that as thats just what I need, a kickup the backside. yes it seems like i will be trying this low carb high fat diet, i have just been reading about it(which is a small step because i wasnt even reading/researching anything...
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    Diabetic in denial

    Thank you Jack i will go and take a look at those.
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Remy - How old are you? 41 - Are you male or female? Female - Which country are you from? UK - Which city/area do you live in? Manchester - Are you religious? No - Pick three words to describe your personality. Immature Loyal Caring - Do you have any pets? No - Microsoft or...
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    Diabetic in denial

    Hello everyone,I don't think this is going to go down well here but I have to be honest. I have had type 2 diabetes for 4--5 yrs now and have never taken it seriously, I have a huge Addiction to sugar that I feel totally powerless over. I take metformin 500mg twice a day but apart from that I...
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    Need advice

    Thank you Cath x
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    Need advice

    I will call my gp tomorrow first thing. Since writing this post I had another episode,The second of the day,I must get to the bottom of this. Thank you for your advice.x
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    Need advice

    Thank you. I am on metformin 500 twice a day. My diet is not always as it should be and I'm not sure what my hba1c was at my last check.
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    Need advice

    Hi everyone, I really need some advice. I have been type 2 for about 2-3 yrs now and have been suffering fatigue since. I have just started a new job and start work at8 am.at between 9-11am every morning I suffer this rapid and overwhelming onset of sleepiness. My lids are heavy almost like they...