Recent Content by Jess Shan

Hi there I am the exact same as you. I suffer with reactive hypoglycaemia and have now been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. A gentleman in this forum kindly suggested I try and see if my consultant would prescribe me sitagliptin. As there is a study that shows it can help symptoms of...

Thank you so much. I have started with a low carb diet. I will look into keto. I have a over the phone appointment with my endocrine consultant Tuesday so I will defo mention sitgliptin. Do you do the finger prick test to check your sugar levels x

Thank you so much

Hi this is through endocrine team

Would you be able to give me some ideas for non carb substitutes. Which milk should I swap too and if I cut out sugar in my tea can I have sweeteners? Sorry all this is new to me. Abit overwhelming x @catinahat

Thank you I will look into this now

@SuNuman This makes me feel like I’m not alone. That’s exactly the same as me. It’s horrible isn’t it. Do you have the shakes and blurred vision etc too. How do I find out my A1c? Have you found anything that helps x

@catinahat Yes the doctor believes it is this. But Is this just something I’ll have to live with or is there help for it because it’s just getting worse. Oh the doctor said that’s what I am to have. Do you have any suggestions to what is best to help me come out of a hypo. Also the hypos in the...

Thank you so much for replying. Yes it was a hba1c test. All other blood tests came back normal. I could be missing some highs but when I had a libre fitted for the endocrine to see the data. I was having atleast 7 hypos never hypas they where only settled at night time. I always hypo in...

Hello everyone was wondering if someone could help me. I am 30 and For the past year I have been suffering from low sugars. I have more around 2-3 hypos per day which are starting to take even longer to come out of .. I was told I had pre diabetes a year ago but yesterday I had a blood test...