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    Don't know how....

    Hey, thanks for the answers so far.... I know it's not the best post with me having a moany panic. I don't know where else to go for advice.... Another thing I've noticed I a funny smell or two. Like I can taste it... Almost a sweet smell? I'm not googling it because I'm sure it'll just say I'm...
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    Don't know how....

    Firstly I've been diagnosed with type 2 since around may. I have yet to sort myself out... I'm avoiding appointments. I don't test. I don't have any meds. I've not changed my diet. But out of routine I have been exercising more... Not by choice though. Also... I've always since a young...
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    Mylife pura X meter & first appointment!

    Hi, I had my first appointment today with my GP. He was absolutely useless. Basically I have to wait to see the consultant who diagnosed me. It felt like he was saying "it's isn't my problem" I then preceded to see a nurse. Who thankfully supplied me with a 'mylife pura X' meter. Is it any...
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    In denial & feeling down somewhat..

    I've spoken to her and she's said that her new doctors suggested that she was misdiagnosed as type 2 when she was type 1 all along. When I do get my appointment at the doctor I will ask them about the test you've suggested thank you x Sent from my SM-N910F using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
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    In denial & feeling down somewhat..

    Thank you * Hug back * she is totally in denial. She's getting worse and worse. I'm going to try my best. Thank you for the comments xx Sent from my SM-N910F using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
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    In denial & feeling down somewhat..

    I'm bigger than you.. I haven't told many yet but the response I've had off the people I have. Well it's all been negative. People assume it's to do with your weight. But I've read it isn't. SOD THEM! Sent from my SM-N910F using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
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    In denial & feeling down somewhat..

    Hi, I do have a monitor they gave me during the gestational diabetes. It's an accuchek active? I have not a lot of strips and lancets left so need to look into buying some if they won't supply refills. No she had gestational diabetes. That lead to type 2... she didn't do anything for it. No...
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    In denial & feeling down somewhat..

    Well I've been diagnosed T2 for about 2 weeks. I am yet to see any doctor/nurse to discuss next steps. All I had was a letter confirming the diagnoses. Not even a phone call.... I had gestational diabetes so I understand it somewhat... however, With the gestational it was all about baby...
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    Hello everyone!

    Hey, I'm Jess. I had Gestational diabetes with my little Oliver. He is now 4 months old and I've had repeat blood test result back, to say that I am in that small tiny percentage... where the diabetes has stuck around :( My fasting glucose test results were 7.9 mmol/l fasting plasma glucose...