Recent Content by AnnieWales

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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    .I was told that I didn't need to test by one of my GPs as there was nothing they could do if my readings were high. That's fine if you are getting the occasional low teens but not when you have readings in the 20s. I hadn't tested for a while thinking the tablets were doing their job until I...
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    Different types of diabetes

    Hi all ,I am showing my ignorance here. I know there are many types of diabetes but what is LADA? Thanks Annie
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    Diabetes control and pacemaker implantation.

    Hi all. I am 63 and female. I have been a Type 2 diabetic since 2000. Until about 6-7 years ago I was managing it well with diet control. HBA1C was just in the diabetic range (mid 40s) It started creeping up and I had other health issues, so I was put on Glucophage slow release 1 a day. This...