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    Completely demoralised.

    Can anyone give me some help and advice? I was diagonsed as prediabetic. I came out of the prediabetic range with my Hba1c reading of 37. I was pleased with this as I was in the 'normal' range. However, I had pretty much starved myself with turkey mince and vegetables and had lost a significant...
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    Confused about diabetes

    Talking to him today about it, he tells me he never took medication. I asked if he was prediabetic but he said he didn't know, but that it was type 2. I was just confused as for breakfast today he had: bowl of porridge, three thick wedges of soda bread with marmalade and a banana. Looked like a...
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    Confused about diabetes

    My father was diagnosed with Type2 when he was 66. He tells me he no longer needs to test his blood sugar levels as he has been told they've stabilised. He tells me he hasn't tested them for quite a few years. He eats the occasional cake, trifle, but has a beer every night and still eats carbs...