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    7 weeks post T2D diagnosis and struggling

    Captain Crunch, you don't have to do it all at once. I'm T2 diagnosed last March I got my sugars down to near normal in three months from a very high level, hated the food that i was allowed, didn't eat well at all. I went down to just over nine stone from over twelve stone in same period of...
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    Is this Gliclazide?

    Hi lovinglife, yes numbers tumbled down due to medication and life style changes by me needed to adjust to life without sugar and carbs. I'm using th "My Sugar" app on my phone and it estimates that HBA1c is now around the 55 mark which is still high but much better than where i started from. I...
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    Is this Gliclazide?

    Hi Daisy1, thank you for this information I shall have to sit down and read it all later when I get home from work, so much to take in and links to follow? once again thank you, Mark.
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    Is this Gliclazide?

    Hi Lovinglife, here is a little more info for you when dignosed T2 HBA1c was a huge 158. Blood sugars started at 17.3mmol/L and now run between 8.5mmol/L and 5mmol/L. (before meals) My surgerys Clinical Pharmist says i can come off the 40mg Gliclazide once packet has been completed, she...
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    Is this Gliclazide?

    Hi, I have been on 40mg Gliclazide once a day since 23rd March 2019 and have very few left to take. I ache as though I have flu but I know that I do not. Is this a side effect that will hopefully cease once course of medication has been completed. I'm T2, recently diagnosed 20th March, also on...
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    Wot? HBA1c = 119!!!

    HI I'm new here just thought i would let you know that a couple of weeks ago i went to the surgery for my free MOT which included a blood test? I had previously had a MOT in 2016 and blood test result had me down then as pre-diabetic. Now this latest blood test has blown me away, it came back as...
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