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    My Blood Glucose Since Last Time Posted

    Hello, I was having issues with blood glucose. I noticed feeling off in November, which happened around 2 years ago as well. My GP assessed my A1c and fasting that were normal. I was sent to endocrinologist because of failing OGTT though. I have been eating low-carb since December. I failed endo...
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    Me Again ... Still Out Of Control

    Hello, I am back again. I have fell ill quite a bit with some issues such as indigestion and stomach issues. I have tested negative for type 1 antibodies but failed glucose tolerance test. twice. Eating low carb mostly. I am mostly eating chicken, veggies and today decided to try around 20g of...
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    My issues and my brother

    Hello guys, I have written before about my stumbling into low carb diet, diabetes scares and so on. I am now in a different country, went to another endo who agreed with previous endo remarks on my diet causing high spikes of glucose. I am seeing another doctor who should provide more light on...
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    My Symptoms Persist

    I wrote in the past about being tested negative for type 1 antibodies and having been on keto diet. Today, I decided to try to take a plunge and ate around 200g of youghurt (14g carbs) and chicken with vegetables. My heart is beating really fast, I am sweating and my blood glucose is through the...
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    Still Worried & Symptoms

    I posted before about my stumbling into low carb and starvation diet and failing OGTT. For the past week, I was eating more, my food consists of chicken, vegetables such as cabbage, radish, brocolli, I cooked salmon yesterday with lots of mushrooms and also use some coconut milk. Diet is still...
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    My Issues - Continued

    I posted before about BG issues. Today I had appointment with an endo and before that, I ate large avocado, brussels sprouts, lots of chicken and spinach. My BG rose from 4.4 to 7.0 in 2 hours, then stayed at 6.x for the next 2-3 hours. When I went to an endo, it was 15:00, 6 hours after meal...
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    Immune System Stuff

    Hi, I am basically a confused person who is trying to get to the bottom of health issues. All started rather fast a month ago and keep pestering me. I am suspecting and investigating a double whammy - insulin-dependent diabetes and hyperthyrodism. Both autoimmune. I do not test positive for...
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    How intertwined is thyroid and pancreas?

    I started off my journey with diabetes symptoms and went on to do type 1 tests. Antibodies were negative. However, I then reflected on my older lab results for thyroid and I had present of anti-TPO antibodies (within limits though) and my FT3 and FT4 are on the high end for at least a year...
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    Breaking Out of Insulin Resistance

    Hello guys, after consultation with endo and a couple of nights in the hospital, he concluded that over around 3 weeks period, where I was mostly eating very low carb and/or very little calories, I have induced severe insulin resistance in my body. Here is what was done: c-peptide was low, but...
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    PLEASE HELP - PANICKING

    It seems that my endo is convinced that I have T1 and it was sudden onset. Normal fasting and HbA1c but failed OGTT. He already ordered Type 1 tests. I basically was sent on semi-urgent referral to an NHS endo by GP, which would have happened in January or February. However, I could not wait...
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    Urgent Access to Endocrinologist

    I wrote on this forum a few days back. My symptoms are getting worse and am losing more weight. When laying in bed I feel like my muscle mass in disappearing, muscles moving themselves. I feel bad after eating. I only eat protein and fats, removed almost all carbs. I called up a doctor I know...
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    Failed GTT & Circumstances

    Sorry for the long wall of text guys but I need next steps. I am 24, thin and male. 6 days ago, I started feeling sweet taste in my mouth. This happened in the past before when not eating enough and my body started to run on ketones 1.5 years ago. 2-3 days before this, I barely ate food. And...
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    Panicking - Urine Glucose

    I was feeling unwell, sweet taste in my mouth for 6 days, This happened to me before 1.5 years ago while on antibiotics. I also was not eating enough and had ketones in my urine. This time, the symptoms were sudden: sweet taste, sudden headache, fatigue. I was panicking and went to a hospital...
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    Posted almost 2 years ago - symptoms

    I am back to this forum because almost 2 years ago I posted with similar symptoms, although they coincided with use of antibiotics. I have sweet taste in my mouth again, along with headache, fatigue and so on. I went to a hospital on Sunday and had blood glucose level of 5.2 around 3-4 hours...
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    Worried About Symptoms[Doctor Reassurance Does Not Help]

    I was ill with flu-like symptoms since start of March and finally got rid of it after 3 weeks. I also had GI issues and the doctor told me to get on Metronidozole for 2 weeks to try to clear up some kind of bacteria. After 2 weeks course, feeling horrible, with weird taste in my mouth, I...