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    Confused whether Type 1 or Type 2

    I was diagnosed with type 2 about 5 years ago. I was originally put on metformin but it clashed with an autoimmune condition I have and was switched to linagliptin. After a couple of months with no change I was prescribed basal insulin on top of the linagliptin. This worked for a while bringing...
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    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    This morning I had 2 shredded wheat with unsweetened almond milk and strawberries for sweetness. This evening I am having roast chicken with broccoli, fine beans, swede mash and goose fat roasties. Should skip the roasties but just can't resist them
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    8.7 this morning. I was diagnosed a couple of months ago and this week has seen my BG drop below 10 for the first time.
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    newbie asking newbie questions and worries

    Hi there, I am in a similar situation, I was diagnosed about 2 months ago. I haven't been given any HBA1c results but i was given a glucose meter and put on Metformin. I was then taken off metformin a week later on the advice of my gastroenterologist as I have an auto-immune liver condition...
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