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A lot has happened this year.
 
 
To celebrate reaching 250,000 members, we've dived into the forum and pulled out some of the top threads.

Coming together and sharing trials, tribulations, and journeys with each other has helped thousands of people on the forum improve their health, and their quality of life.

Check out these ten great posts below:
 
 
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I was diagnosed in Feb and have been low carbing since. My blood test last week showed my HbA1c is now 42, compared to 129 six months ago.
 
 
 
 
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My doctor has said I'm no longer a diabetic, and I am proud that I have the knowledge and skills to control my BS
 
 
 
 
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Last Friday morning I had an appointment with my pdoc and I just broke down. We had a good talk and agreed not to up my meds and for him to see me again in 4 to 6 weeks
 
 
 
 
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I'm very happy with my first HbA1c since my diagnosis at the start of April. Everything seems to be going in the right direction for now
 
 
 
 
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So I was just diagnosed in February. My HbA1c at diagnosis was 12. I just had blood work done last week and I am down to 6.6!!! I am so very proud of myself!
 
 
 
 
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Diabetic burnout. I had read about it but did not really think it was a credible condition. And then it happened to me
 
 
 
 
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Has anyone reversed their type 2 diabetes or bought it into remission? Can this be done?
 
 
 
 
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In about four weeks time I'm going on holiday with my wife to Barcelona. Can anyone give me advice as to what I might reasonably eat when in Spain?
 
 
 
 
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Even if I am prediabetic do I have a chance to constantly return my blood sugar numbers at their normal range?
 
 
 
 
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My hubby was told to inform the DVLA that he had been diagnosed with T2. The nurse said that this wouldn't affect his licence but can anyone tell me why she said this is a legal requirement ?
 
 
 
 
 
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Charlotte - part of the Diabetes.co.uk Team
 
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