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i have just had my diagnosis changed from a type 2 ? type 1, to a type one for definate, can anyone tell me if we were ttc what hba1c would be a good level to start a pregnancy?x ( i had gd in my last pregnancy from 6 weeks on insuline from 11 weeks i am assuming any future pregnancies would...

well just had a call from hospital to say my bloods have tested positve for some antibody they look for,, to do with your pancreas which has diagnosed me as a type 1.... have for the past couple of months been on medication as a type 2 possibly type 1,,,,, he said he wants me to go onto...

So pleased. 3 weeks after being diagnosed diabetic my score has come down from 8.4 to 7.9 ok not a huge amount but a good start. Also lost two pounds despite taking glycazide. Have just started on metformin as well now to get mondays operation out of the way :-(

how much do genetics play a part with diabetes. i have just been diagnosed type 2 or they think is late onset type 1, i have 2 uncles one type 1 one type 1 and a half brother who is pre diabetic, i have a step daughter whose type 1 was diagnosed 12 years ago at around 2ish, my daughter ( she...

i currently have a caresens meter and strips, i would like to use my old one touch optum meter,,,, am i lkely to be able to get my strips changed over or will the gps not like that. is there much of a cost difference x

how hard is the whole low carb thing,,,, for a newly diagnosed who is a real y carb junky? should i forget this whole thing for a while or jump right in? :shock:

well i got the results of my latest hba1c this eve at half 6, its gone up from 45mmols in april which was me non diabetic apparently,,,,, up to 68mmols now :-( i have an apt tomoro at 12 where i am guessing i will told i am now diabetic so whats next? is it likely they will want me testing? ( i...

can anyone tell me,,,, im due an operation on xmas eve if blood sugers are high during and after it will it affect either the actual operation or the recovery?

went to see the nurse today and while i was there i mentioned the whole diabetes thing,,, my morning level is about 11 to 13 it then spikes up to 15 then in eve its usually 17 these later readings are 2 hours after meals before meals im around 11,,,,,,, i had gd in mpregnancy from the start with...

Can anyone give me some basic info on the pump how exactly it works etc who can have it how is it better if so etc? Asking for daughter who has Quad cp she is nearly 14 been type 1 since 17 months. X

hi all, not sure if im posting this in the correct place im new here, quick bacground on me,,,,im 29 mum to 5 ( one is step) i had gd from the very start with no 4 it was picked up at 6 weeks pregnant after bad bleeding on a routine urine test in hosp was on insulin 4 times a day by 11...