Recent Content by Anavrin

Hi Everyone I’ve just come back to this thread as it was my first post after diagnosis, I’m please to say my HbA1c is now an amazing 38 I ditched the Metformin after just a week or two, I cut out most carbs and started intermittent fasting, mostly 1 or 2, 24hr fasts a week, I’ve dropped 11Kg...

I’m new to this as I’ve only recently been diagnosed as Type 2, I’ve done my research and so far to me it seems odd to me that anyone with Type 2 Diabetes would use insulin as a Treatment. Type 2 Diabetes is caused by high insulin levels, and this high level is a result of bad diet over many...

Thanks Everyone A nice welcome and some great information, and yes I know a pill isn’t the answer alone. The more I think about it, I’ve probably been type 2 for a while, maybe a year or two at least type 2 or pre-diabetic. I would sometimes get suddenly tired while driving and have to pull...

Hi Edan Yes I went into the surgery and I signed the form which had already been filled out for me. I fully expected to pay for my first prescription, I explained I’d only just been diagnosed and this was my first prescription, but the Pharmacist just gave it to me and said I was now eligible...

Hi Everyone After an over 40 NHS Health check back in March, I had to have two follow up HbA1c blood tests, the last was a few weeks ago, anyway yesterday I was filling in a Covid 19 risk assessment for work and one question on the form was Diabetes yes/no? Well I suspected I was, maybe board...