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    Doctor Refusing to believe I am diabetic

    Yes I am sure I have never had an A1C in my life. Because the A1C is more accurate and extensive this is why the doctor decided to do this one which I haven't had done yet, as I have been unwell and now put off by the doctor saying one thing then another. Very confusing when they keep changing...
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    Doctor Refusing to believe I am diabetic

    I test everyday upon waking and after each meal or anything sugary. Under what circumstances would a reading of 9ish indicate diabetes? I've had this reading many times regardless of whether I've fasted or eaten. Whenever my blood sugar is 4 or under I feel very unwell, shaky and hypoglycemic...
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    Doctor Refusing to believe I am diabetic

    Oh and I forgot to say that my dietary advice was initially to eat every 3 hours (little but often) and have dark chocolate for snacks when my blood sugars are low. Although now I have high cholesterol and have been told to cut down on dietary fats. I am on Fluoxetine 20mg, Clonazepam 1mg...
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    Doctor Refusing to believe I am diabetic

    I am supposed to be having a A1c test and also fasting blood glucose test. I find it strange how my doctor said I'm diabetic and has now changed their mind. I am very confused as I have never had an A1c test, so until I have that done they can't rule out diabetes. My symptoms are very worrying...
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    Doctor Refusing to believe I am diabetic

    Thank you and lows anywhere from 3.2mmol to 4 and for the borderline highs and symptoms of hyperglycemia anywhere from 7.1mmol to 9.2 Chances are my blood sugars could have been higher with some episodes but at first I didn't bother checking
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    Doctor Refusing to believe I am diabetic

    I have diabetic symptoms which I have been living with for years. When I first saw the doctor about it they said I'm diabetic and ordered blood tests. I wasn't able to get them done as I was bedridden with my Fibromyalgia. I ended up in hospital not long ago with hypoglycaemia and they all said...
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