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Thank you everyone for the comments so I have found a new doctors who have been amazing the believe I have been misdiagnosed as type 2 and have late onset type 1 . I have been put onto insulin and the results are unbelievable in even only two days ! I have spent two years unable to eat almost...

Morning All , Hope everyone is okay wondering if anyone had a similar experience . I was diagnosed as a type 2 diabetic in august 2019 - when diagnosed i had high levels of ketones that were in my urine for the first few weeks that the doctors thought was strange i had also suffered from...

Thank you all for these suggestions they really are helpful and much appreciated i think this is definitely something i may need to look into

Hello , thanks for the reply . i had no tests bar hba1c but i did have to go back as i kept having high reading of ketones at first when diagnosed and the unexplained weight loss as this happened before i went onto my diet this is actually what caused my alarm to go docs in first place as i was...

Hi Searly, Thanks for the reply , it does concern me with how high they can go so quickly and for how long some days im okay others even a sniff of a carb and i could be near 17-20mmol all day and into the next . I was recently given 1 weeks gliclazide as when i had my covid jab i noticed my...

Hi All, been a while since i posted here sorry in advance for the long post ! . I was diagnosed in November 2019 and at my first meeting with the doctor i had a hba1c of 135 . I was 27 years old at the time and will now be 29 next month so still relatively young . After diagnosis i went...

Hi all , i was diagnosed with type 2 beginning of November last year with a Hba1c of 135 . I had my review two weeks ago and have managed to get this down to a Hba1c of 51 :) . i was delighted with this result ! my nurse said she would like me to try manage without gliclazide to see if i can...

Thank you again for more advice anything is appreciated :) im hoping to in general keep my bloods at a sensible level more for my own peace of mind as when it goes high its very deflating especially since i have cut out ALL Treats no sweets no crisps no fizzy drinks lol . my aim now is to just...

Thank you for the kind words it is good to hear experienced members telling me i seem to be doing something right :) thank you for the link i will be sure to have a read through as in the end i just want to educate myself as much as possible to ensure i stay healthy and can still enjoy life as...

thanks both for the comments its much appreciated . jjraak - im hoping its type 2 but as you mentioned this is still not 100% confirmed but as i seem to be responding to the tablets they are holding fire before confirming if type 1 or type 2 . before meals im generally anywhere between high...

Hi I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes just over two weeks ago i had been feeling very ill few several weeks with usual symptoms dry mouth , need to drink alot , blurry vision , tirdness,extreme weight loss .Eventually the doctors finally checked me for diabetes after i said i was concerned...

Newly diagnosed but working hard to get these numbers down woke up with a 7.5 this morning but then somehow rose to 9 two hours later wihout eating :(