I live in Scotland and I've been Type 2 for a year and a half now and been able to keep control through diet. I like to self test maybe once or twice a week just to keep an eye on how I'm doing. My average result is 7.9 mmol/L. The Doctor refused test strips and lancets and the Diabetes Nurse...
Hello.
I'm a newbie having just been diagnosed with Type 2 yesterday. I have however been expecting it as my mother and both my elder brothers developed it. I can understand about the "no advice given" experience as all I was given by the doctor was a single, badly photocopied 'diet' sheet and...