Recent Content by Sallies

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    Type 2 Hypos

    Can vary from 6.5 down to 4.3. It's strange as it started when the weather got cooler. When it's mild no hypos. Can't make it out.
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    Type 2 Hypos

    Yes I do my bloods 6 times a day as we are trying to have a baby. My lowest reading has been 3.1 when having a hypo they are normally around 3.7.
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    Type 2 Hypos

    Since the weather has cooled down, I've been having more hypos and haven't changed my diet. Is this normal and is it that am burning up more calories to keep warm and not replacing them hence the hypos. I was diagnosed as type 2 on metformin. Thanks.
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    Diabetes and pregnancy

    Do you get many hypos that have affected you to drive presumably that you can drive
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    Diabetes and pregnancy

    We want to have a baby and I was only diagnosed about 6 weeks ago. We have been informed that I would have to go on insulin but am worried about the hypos, driving and me having a needle phobia. They would want me to go on insulin before I get pregnant, but have concerns with being out in the...
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    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    B- 1 slice of toast with peanut butter L- salad, Philli and smoke salmon T- 3 venison sausages small ones, mash sweet potatoes cabbage, green beans, sweetcorn, and peas.
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    Getting pregnant or not

    I've changed my diet nearly lost 10lbs in15 days
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    Getting pregnant or not

    Am awaiting as the nurse has sent a referral. I was told on Friday it was 78 when they did it16 days ago, and that was when I was told I was diabetic.
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    Getting pregnant or not

    Am 44 in a few weeks time and I haven't had any children
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    Getting pregnant or not

    I went to see my doctor on Friday and I was told not to get pregnant yet, as I had a miscarriage last September and am recently diagnosed with type 2. Yet the nurse said it would be OK for us to keep trying. My average is around 7.5. Is this bad to be getting pregnant with these levels. Am so...
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    3 month check

    Well done, you have given me some inspiration that things can change in just a few months. So thank you and well done
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    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    B. Greek yogurt, nuts, flax, and seeds L. Salami and carrot sticks T. Salmon, brown rice, green beans, peas, carrots, sweetcorn.
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    1st appointment

    I am struggling, feeling fatigue, not enjoying food, dread doing my finger picks. I feel I can't cope any more.
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    Tiredness

    It's fatigued.
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    1st appointment

    I had a letter come though today saying I need all these tests, blood, urine, blood pressure, weight and eyes. Is it that when you are first diagnosed you have your eyes check twice within one week. I have a eye screening on a Tuesday and it appears again on Thursday. I also was told on the...