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    Newly diagnosed and disapointed :(

    Thanks all, as the daughter of an insulin dependent father I was sort of expecting it and was surprised at how much of a shock it was! My partner decided some months back that he really needed to lose weight and started the Atkins diet (not strictly, but as more of a guide line) and lost 31kg...
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    Newly diagnosed and disapointed :(

    About an hour ago my Dr confirmed I have type 2 diabetes, I have worked really hard over the last few years to lose weight (20kg) and make myself more active (I walk for miles!) I have just turned 50. I have no idea what is what right now, my blood numbers were 8.9 and 56 but don't know as yet...