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Also the diabetes nurse put me on lipitor. Is there a connection with weight here?

Me too. Diagnosed about six to eight weeks ago. Lost two stone over previous five months but over past month have put half a stone back on. I am obese, have an underactive thyroid, high cholestral as well as diabetes. Really struggling to keep the weight down and frustrated that I should eat...

Hi, i'm due to see the dietician in august. The diabetic nurse gave me a list of foods the NHS like diabetics to eat and there is a lot of carbs on there. I'm confused, would I get enough sugar from non carb foods if i were to go on a low carb diet, or would my levels drop. Due to see nurse...

Thanks Sandy. Just living each day as it comes at the mo. So fed up of not being able to sleep properly i'm exhausted just want to sleep for a week.

Oh thank you everyone for your comments and support it is greatly appreciated. Firstly my gp checked my thyroid function and said it was ok (on 150 thyroxine). A couple of months ago I was put on folic acid for aneamia, which then rectified itself. So I presume my symptoms are to do with...

Hi Ken, thanks for the reply. I have been feeling really awful over the last few days, it's been scaring me I don't like this feeling. I will go to the doctors after the bank holiday I can't cope with this.

Help. Not sure of symptoms. newly diagnosed last week. I'm feeling light headed. a bit sick but hungry and the same time, sometimes!! Feel drunk actually. My reading was 7.6 when last tested. Even when I eat I don't feel much better afterwards. What am I doing wrong.

Hi everyone, i'm recently diagnosed type 2 last week. I also have an underactive thyroid and depression. I have joined this group hopefully to get some answers as I am totaly confused and whatever I try I still feel lousy. help anyone!!! please! :(