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Thanks for the advice. Have just checked again before lunch and it's down to 7.4! I did have a GAD test as there was some uncertainty and it did come back as Type 2.

Thanks everyone. I was given a meter yesterday (a Freestyle Optium Neo to be precise). I was down to 8.8 this morning and half a stone down. As long as I remember how to use it I should be ok!

Hi everyone. Another newbie diagnosed with type 2. A bit about my diabetes journey so far.. My GP discovered I had sugar in my wee just before the New Year a couple of months ago, after visiting the doctors for another reason. A few blood tests later and I was told my blood sugar was 16.2 and...