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Thank you, I do feel overwhelmed and yes there's caring responsibilities too . I've started taking the meds, I'm nervous but hopefully...

Menopause is a *****. Be kind to yourself, and don't set impossible goals. Remember if you don't buy it you can't eat it. If it isn't in...

Yes , I've been getting away with restricting and then bingeing . My most recent HBA1C was 61. I tipped into diabetic range around the...

Thank you ❤️ That makes so much sense . "More guilt over food " Exactly that . When my annual HBA1C test showed I was in diabetic range...

If changing your lifestyle at the moment is too hard, there's nothing wrong at all with using medication to prevent damage from high...

Do it while you can

I was offered metformin on diagnosis, didn't accept. Reduced my carb intake to next to nothing instead, which has worked.

I don't want to be on any meds because the answer is with me isn't it? I have to change my behaviours

Thats rings true , I haven't made the lifestyle changes I've been bingeing and eating whatever I wanted which tipped me over from pre-...

It's our decision what we take and why. What else are you doing to help yourself i.e. diet and lifstyle changes? I took the Metformin as...

Not sure when this trip is happening.. 8th of April was yesterday, and not a Monday? But maybe experiment with a quiche, eggs and cheese...

Congratulations on your A1c, you deserve to be happy. :)Your story is an encouragement to those who may be starting on their journey and...

What a fantastic result @Button43 . Congratulations. No need to apologise for the long post, I am sure many forumites here will be...

I have just got my latest Hba1c result and im so happy! Some of you may have seen my previous posts, but to recap, I was diagnosed in...

Thanks Tony It'll be a general but like you i haven't been in touch with the diabetes team for a long time so I handle MDI by myself...