Recent Content by AdamW2

Hi I had my 3 month HBA1C back after my original diagnosis earlier in the year. Down from 60 to 34! Very happy :) They insisted on giving me Metformin when I said I wanted to do it on diet alone. I took 1 pill a day for a couple of weeks and then stopped taking them to see the effect on my...

Hi I've read a lot about the effects of diabetes, greater risk of heart disease, stroke, neuropathy etc. My question is, if I manage to control my BG within non-diabetic levels constantly, without medication (effectively remission, but I understand some people prefer the term controlled). Will...

Thanks for your replies so far. @Squire Fulwood I agree my daily readings don't seem to tally with my HBA1C but prior to diagnosis I was quite out of control with my eating, I would binge eat fast food most days, plus it was within a couple months of Christmas so even more indulgence. Part of...

Hi there, I an newly diagnosed with T2 about 10 weeks ago. My HBA1C was 7.6 on first test and the confirmation test a few days later showed 7.4. It came as a shock to me as I had no symptoms, I went to the GP as I was having heart palpitations for first time in my life which was concerning me...