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I was simply told by the dietitian at the hospital that results showed type 2 so don't know who did the resulting at Exeter etc

I have no idea, I was told no antibodies so it's type 2, I now know that I should of asked...DOH...

Apparently bloods sent to a centre at Exeter uni, they test for antibodies etc that destroys insulin production....all a bit to clever for me,

Thank you, it's all a tad confusing and still a shock really

So...the blood samples sent off for typing now pointing to sudden onset type 2 , but still insulin dependant with basal and bolus, Im struggling to be more confused than I thought possible, the nutracheck app and diabetes M app are both helping, now worried if type 2 then my hospital support...

Still in hospital day 7, Insulin is two parts long acting and also a rapid at meals, currently about 46 units daily and just added metformin to help with resistance etc

Hi All. So...61 and new diagnosis of type 1 probable, a week ago, no previous diabetic symptoms or numbers etc, then boom hba1c 110, ketones 6.4, and BM simply hi first few readings. And no family hx To say rather taken by surprise is an understatement, not unfamiliar with it all as I'm...