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Wow, congratulations. I wish I can do the same. Is the readings you mentioned an HBA1C test? Where did you get your low carb diet menus?

Thanks Rigi, I have totally eliminated sugary drinks in my diet, I have not had any soda or fruit juices for the past few days. I even stopped putting sugar in my coffee, one of my favorite. I am starting to get used to drinking only black coffee.

Thanks Bluetit1802 for clearing that up. I am planning to see another doctor and probably would take a second test just to clear things up.

Thanks Grateful for your useful link. I have been reading the site you recommended and it made me feel better that I can really manage this disease. Also grateful that there are a lot people here ready to answer questions from newly diagnosed like me. I have been reviewing my test and now I...

Thanks Grateful, you have given useful information. Yes I am in my mid 30s, however, again my doctor did not specify if I am a type 1 or 2 diabetes. I have not taken any meds yet and I am planning to see another doctor about my condition and clear things up. I am probably in the very early...

Thanks Bluetit1802 for that information. I am still at lost on what diet should I follow. Generally people are advising to eat low carb diet but for someone who is carefree and does not care about diet for so many years, I don't know what to do. Your story have given me hope that I can still...

Hello everyone, I really appreciate all your answers and explanation. I am really shocked and probably still in denial since I have not experienced any symptoms of diabetes. My GP prescribed Metformin to be taken twice daily and regular exercise, that's all. He even told me that I can avoid...

Hi everyone, Just want to ask quick question from experts here. I just been recently diagnosed by my doctor as someone who is on a prediabetic stage for having a 7.02% HBA1C. Of course, I feel down and shocked that at an early age of 30's I already got this diagnosis. However, when I...