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The 12 weeks self isolation is only for those that are clinically immunosuppressed. It’s actually a fairly narrow group of patients and doesn’t include diabetics because they are do not fall into that group. The advice for diabetics is to strongly follow the social distancing rules, obviously...

Tom Hanks is 63 and a type 2,he has caronavirus and is out of hospital and on the mend. It is not a death sentence and i bet most of the diabetes deaths were in line with the other factors, 70+, other health complications etc.

Like i've said its 3 days out of 35, i dont drink in house, just like to meet up with mates watch footie etc. I will reduce lager intake and spend less time in pub !

I will find out next Monday when i see nurse and will post results. Im hoping my new regime is helping with sugars, i've never really baked before but have started to make low carb mushroom soup, garlic bread etc and they taste great, also low carb choc chip cookies (only 2carbs per cookie) to...

Thanks guys, will do checks at 1 hour to see whats happening as for the alcohol i only drink 3 days out of 35 due to shifts so i dont drink alot, i know white spirits are zero carb and red wine is ok but i do enjoy a lager ! I was just surprised that my readings were not any higher so was...

Hi, around 6 weeks ago i suspected i might have diabetes, thirsty, peeing a lot, found this forum bought a meter and tested, 14mol ! Immediately started low carbing and started going for a 3 mile jog every day, blood sugars are now around 6ish. Went to the nurse last week to have hba1c test...