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Can’t seem to lower my fasting bg despite low carb the day before. Tried drinking more water before bed- don’t - was up three times ‍♀️ Then a carb meal at bedtime- porridge, bg was10. Any hints to manage this please?

Newly diagnosed (2weeks ago) with a HbA1c of 50. Tore up the Eat-well plate, and read up on low carbs. Transformed by this WOE, have lost half a stone in a fortnight and don’t feel I’m missing out. Not having another HbA1c check til Feb but will stick to low carbs forever. Have been a fatty most...

When will the night pees stop? I go to bed at 10:30, up again at 1-2 o'clock the between 4-5, I'm still awake after the last pee and a raging thirst. I'm getting about 5 hours sleep a day. I drop off in the day, thank the Lord I'm retired and have the luxury of a sofa nap. But things to do, so I...

Hi there! Had a raised HbA1c at routine screen and a recheck was 50. I have symptoms, thirst and peeing at night. Otherwise I feel ok. So am I going to be diabetic for life? I have an appointment to see the practice nurse on Friday. I’ve started looking into low carb diet, I’ve made a few...