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Yep, Seen that site before thank you. Not good for me to look at these things as i have a history of Hypocondria and Anxiety and according to that site i have most of them things anyway lol. I was worried about congestive heart failure being the cause, But that was also laughed out by the...

Hi thanks for the reply. No i haven't been checked for anything other than infection and a prostate exam, The doctor wont refer me to the uriology department because he/she is convinced it is diabetes having the unwanted effects, Im saying it isnt! I seem to remember having this problem years...

Hi hope your all doing fine :D Recently i have been back and forth to the doctors, Been having major problems with needing to urinate all the time, Not always alot of urine sometimes just a few dribbles, Other times there is volume amounts, Others it just feels like i need to go when i dont...

hiya thanx for the reply. i don't drink much at all really maybe 3 or 4 bottles every 2 to 3 weeks but i don't like anything i hate the taste of lager.... rose isn't bad but i have to have that with lemonade, and i also like Guinness but that's high in Carbs so i cant win lol.

hi, I'm not sure if this is in the right forum location or not so forgive me if I'm wrong :wink: so..a few days ago i tried some Bulmers pear cider that my friend gave me and i LOVED it normally hate cider, anyway after a few bottles it suddenly dawned on me WHAT THE HELL AM I DOING totally...

i am going to see my GP next week for the strips and lancets. other than that what is really confusing me is i have been testing twice a day before and after meals roughly 2 hours after meals and my BS isnt changing much at all 6.1 two hours after a plate of mash and battered fish. the lowest...

hiya. iv been diabetec for about 4 weeks now so i got my self a meter last week even tho my nurse said not to as i dont need one. i dont see how i will ever get my diabetes under control and know whats going on with my sugars by testing every 4 to 8 weeks when im at the doctors somehow. so...

are muller lights ok to eat, im having a hard time with this whole diet lark. all i see is no potatoes rice pasta cerials..but pasta rice potatoes is my main staple...what will i replace it with lol. yes veggies are good but you cant have a bolonaise with carrots and peas to make up for the...

i have to say you are all amazing on here. i would be lost already if i hadnt found this place. im still new to all this as in which foods to eat what exercise to do etc etc so much to learn. im trying to take it slowly so it doesnt go straight out of my head again. but let me thank you all...

so just a quick question.. is weight lifting a good idea?

hi kathrine, i had the other bloods done that same day and have a follow up in 2 weeks time. my blood sugar was 17 but i did drink lots of pop before hand.

hi, i cant trace anyone in my family that has had it, i havent lost any noticable weight to be honest and the enegry levals and other symptoms have been for along time they didnt just come on suddenly. i will infact ask the doctor when i go back but i really dont want to challange his opinions...

thank you for the replys, i have already started to make big changes to my lifestyle i dont normaly do any exersize at all EVER! but today i brought a multi gym and got up early and went for a run :shock: also cut out all fizzy pop and chagned it with fizzy water. iv just got to get...

Hi, i guess part of it is not having much support from my familiy it isnt there fault i mean i have there unconditional support with everything its just they are like i was very unaware about diabetes and how serious it is. and it doesnt help when i read all the horror stories on the net...

i honestly had no idea how bad diabeties was the more i read up on it the worse i get i mean its as bas as HIV. i am very scared now when i used to think of diabetic i didnt think death but now i do.

No i ate the previous evening only drink. i was drinking roughly 4 ltrs daily

hiya, thank you for the reply. yes i had the blood tests the same day for liver and kidney function etc etc. but the doc made the diagnosis on the finger prick machine my sugar leval was 17.something. so do you think the doc should hold off the meds until further bloods have been done?

Hi, my name is matt from the uk i was told today that i have type 2 diabetes. don't really know what to think i cant say im worried at the moment maybe a little shocked although i expected it as i had lots of symptoms. it started a while back when i started urinating constantly and feeling...