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Hi I'm T1 since 06/2015. For the past 2 years I've had broken teeth and abscesses on and off but have never sought treatment ( phobia of dentist) Anyway I got treatment and the dentest noticed I had a lot of puss in my broken tooth. I've been put on amoxicillin to clear it up before I have...

I've been T-total since insulin began in June. My H1BAC was 132 in June now 72 my weight was 13st now 15.2st so things are getting better. I'm on HUMALOG MIX 25 twice a day. I want to spend New Year's Eve with friends and actually unwind and have a few beers ( lager ) I'm looking to...

scaremongering or realistic ?

Hi can anybody help me please I'm very worried. I was diagnosed as T2 April 2013. I used my glucose monitor its one that doesn't record date as I wasn't treated with insulin. I was then diagnosed early June 2015 As a type 1 requiring insulin. I informed the dvla and because I was learning to...

Hi I was buying my vitamins today in asda and noticed Carb blockers. Does anyone know anything about these £17 are they anything special ? Thanks Scott

Hi I was wondering if I can get my hb1ac levels within a normal range without medication would diabetes be satisfied enough ever to be able to join the army ?

I was addicted to full coke cola terrible I know. But I've now got a taste for coke zero but is it still bad ?

Hi I'm T2 and was wondering what a safe alternative to a quick fix of energy is ? Thanks

hi people. I was diagnosed about April 13 weighing 19stone pictured left. Now 13stone but I haven't tried to lose weight I take metformin. Is this weight lose normally diet and activity hasn't changed much ... Is this normal ? Thanks

Hi I'm trying to give up smoking and was wondering how quitting would improve my health in regards to insulin resistance. I was wondering what peoples experiences are

Hi, I have been type 2 for 1 year and am struggling to cope and just feel like no one understands me. I feel great physically and have lost 4 stone but also still get 16-20 mmol aswell as levels around 8 without medication. I'm going to try the Newcastle diet but let my doctor know before...

Hi I'm Scott, I was diagnosed as type 2 and put on metformin. I was un-employed at the time and was drinking 2lts of coke and eating junk food which took its toll I had a BSL of 21. But I refused to take my tablets and cut out coke but haven't cut out treats anyway I have...