Recent Content by happysnapper

Hi just wanted to do a quick check in because it’s due to all the advice from here that I’m doing well. May last year I had hba1c 103!! Three months later 38 Further 6 months on 33 Bonus is lost 5 stone and feeling good Still not had the NHS dieticians advice session yet [emoji16]

Wonderful result!

Had my first review today with the nurse who acknowledged the improvement in my HbA1c. She then went on to tell me to book a phone appointment as the doctor wanted to talk to me about statins. I get the feeling I’ll have to keep telling them ‘no thank you to statins’ at every appointment for the...

That is an impressive drop, amazingly well done

Thank you for all the welcomes, encouragement and glitter. I’m so thankful that found this forum and will definitely be telling GP and nurse how the changes have happened.

When you put it like that it explains why my summer clothes were suddenly too big. Struggle picking up a 20kg sack of pet food never mind with another 5kg on top

Thank you and that would be a very entertaining dietitian appointment! I count myself lucky I’ve not had their advice before finding the info on here. Looking forward to seeing what the diabetic nurse makes if it [emoji16]

That sound so tough, that you’re doing your best and something out of your control is putting a spanner in the works. Crossing my fingers for you

Hi to everyone, jumping in with my first post after a couple of months following the forum. I was diagnosed with type 2 in May this year with HbA1c of 103, so well and truly in the zone. I’d seen some recent info about people getting diabetes into remission so asked my GP about this just after...