Recent Content by GreenTea

Hello Spendercat. Thankyou I will have a look at the blood sugar 101 website as soon as I have a moment. With regards my Dad; he was type 1; not type 2 like me. He was very meticulous and careful and gave his diabetes utmost respect; but he was diagnosed roughly 40 years ago and passed away...

Thanks Vern; I think coz my Dad died of complications (kidney failure) when he was 56 it scares the living daylights out of me.

Thanks for the reply's to ALL my questions Spendercat. Good effort. I am pleased with your answers. If anyone else feels like a stab at ANY of my questions it would be interesting to hear them too. This morning my blood was only 7.4 on my left hand and 7.2 on my right :o) ; so I'll say 7.3. I...

Hello, I was diagnosed in January ( I've seen the newcomers information post thanks ) and been reading without posting much. My hba1c in Janaury was only 7.1, so hopefully that means I'm a new diabetic and it's been caught early with no damage done; however in 2009 I'd a random blood test...

Hi, I am male and 39. I was diagnosed as type 2 last month. I was quite frustrated as I was sure something was wrong with me for years. The doctors done a blood test in 09 and said it was 6.5 and a little high but nothing to be worried about. I suppose on another day it could have been higher...