Recent Content by macivor

Hi, No glucose tolerence test. Went for annual bloods to check I was still tolerateing my meds for Bp and pain relief. The onlyother meds I had before myblood test were steroids and antihistamine.

Hi, Blood tests were standard checks and they were apparently fine apart from the diabetic one. I've had no fasting glucose test ,only found about that on these forums. The doc said to get back in touch if I had any problems.

Hi Mike, I'm overweight,just under 11st and my diet from 2011 until I was told about T2 wasn't great. The only constant was breakfast- cereal and toast as for the rest of the day well it was comfort food very rarely had a proper meal. Reading on the forum pages since then has...

Hi Mike, I had only one result and that was 6. I've had no other tests,just been told to sort my diet and I'll see the practise nurse in a year. I asked about testing until then ,I thought I'd asked a difficult question because he looked shocked I'd even asked. Was told they...

Hi, diagnosed with probable type 2 Oct2014,saw a doctor for 10mins. Eye check Nov 2014 and dietician Dec 2014. It was a routine blood test when the results came back all were fine apart from one.I wasn't told I was getting tested for diabetes so it came as a bit of a shock. I've been reading...