Recent Content by newbie1998

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    hba1c

    What causes type 2 then?
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    hba1c

    My doc said he thought type 2 was unlikely because, and i quote, "it's caused by poor lifestyle choices".
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    hba1c

    idk if this is an automated thing but i dot even know if i have type 2? I don't drink, am physically fit and generally eat well
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    hba1c

    I went due to feeling generally tired and losing weight despite eating more. No im not into fitness perse, i just work in a stockroom so am on my feet etc
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    hba1c

    First one was a finger prick test, second one was a fasting test. I'm young, physically fit and eat quite well, I don't think i have type 2 but idk
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    hba1c

    my hba1c came back as 72. is this good, bad? doc said it was at the high end. My bloods were 8 point something last time but 11.2 today. Don't really know how to take this all in. I need more tests apparently, any type ones out there know how likely it is that i have it?
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    what happens now?

    Would it have to be over 11.1 or 20 to be considered diabetic then? Sounds like my gp is just being over cautious from what you’ve said. Thanks.
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    what happens now?

    Over 20? Mine only cam back as 8 point something so that's okay then surely? No I've not had a blood draw only a finger prick. What would that show?
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    what happens now?

    sorry I'm a bit thick with these things, is the HBA1C just the finger prick thing that he did already?
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    what happens now?

    No I'd already eaten that morning. No I'm pretty physically fit as I'm a warehouse operative, and I'm not overweight or anything. There's no family history either. What do you mean its not acting like type 1?
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    what happens now?

    it was only a finger prick test though, he didn't take any blood from my arm. Will this be enough or will I have to go back for more tests?
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    what happens now?

    I went to the GP on Thursday as I've been feeling generally tired and r8un down for some time. I'm nearly 20 and am usually pretty active so I thought I'd just been overworking or something. My GP asked if I had a dry mouth or felt the need to go to the toilet a lot, I said yes as that's been...