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I was diagnosed about 14 month ago my initial hsbc1 was 6.1 and then I had glucose Intolerance and this was around 11 I have been medication free the nurse said that all diabetics should be on cholesterol medication because of the blood becoming sticky and to take 1 metformin I have been on...

Hello I have recently had my bloods taken and my hsbc1 was 5.8 and my cholesterol was 5.8 too the nurse suggested I start taking cholesterol tablets and also 1 metformin a day I thought that my levels were ok and don't understand why they want me to start on medication. Am I missing something?

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I have been diagnosed since April and on losertan potassium 1 daily I will defo get that checked out I shouldn't have presumed it was a hypo at all Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

Thankyou and I will got an appointment for next week just to be sure Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app

I was wondering how a diabetic nurse can tell after 1 lot of blood tests that I was Lada my original hsbc1 was 66 and glucose intolerance test 11.9 around. I really don't understand ? Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app

Your probably right my blood pressure usually very stable n it wasn't that hot this morning I automatically thought it was a hypo buyt hard to judge when I never had one before I just assumed Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

Around 6 or 7 always ok really I am on no meds at present only for blood pressure my hsbc1 was 55 a month ago Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

Hi I got up this morning blood sugars 7 didn't eat I usually do but thought I would wait about hour n half later went to the shop which is not far half way down I felt sick n dizzy n fell into a land post blood pouring from my nose I managed. To get 2 glucose tablets down me n get home with my...

I test my blood sugars a few times a day all within normal range Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

I really don't know what I am my gad test came back positive but am on no medication I have probably been having around 50 g carbs a day I have had urine tested but came back fine at time wasn't sure if needed to test my gad test just come back n due to see dn Friday Sent from my iPhone using...

Should all diabetics test their ketones I have been low carbing for months. I am not on any medication and my last hsbc1 was 55 sorry still learning Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app

Hi Sheila eating 3 meals a day is difficult on shift work I work nights and tend to eat low carb small meals 4 hourly during the night and small tea before I start work preparation is the key really I cook batches of food on day off n freeze mainly. Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app

Breakfast cauliflower and chicken Dinner peanut butter and celery Tea prawn salad Yogurt Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app

My mother thinks I am dieting even though I have said diabetic she told me on Sunday it will do u no good not eating properly after refusing a roast potato for the fifth time . My husband on the other hand bought me some 85 percent chocolate n my 9 year old daughter has been eating similar foods...

Thanks makes sense I don't take any medication n due gad test next week Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app

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Your probably right may just eat small amount or nothing for tea and see how feel I. Morning Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

Hi got my 3 monthly results back they were 5.8 [emoji51] but over the last couple of days been high all day checked 2 hours after mackerel and boiled egg 9.7 Checked hour prior to dinner 7.8 dinner cauliflower rice mince onions gravy small portion 10.3 2 hours later the only time been low is...