Recent Content by SuBelcanto

Interesting topic. I had my gallbladder removed 8 years ago and was diagnosed Type 2 three months ago. Hence I've wondered what impact not having a gallbladder would have on my pancreas etc. Time for some googling when I've finished learning how to live with Diabetes!

I'm 6 weeks post diagnosis and had the same Hba1c of 125. Conflicting info from GP and Diabetes Nurse especially as my cholesterol is too high. I went on too high a dose of Metformin which combined with my decision to cut carbs out brought my blood glucose down so fast I ended up with blurred...

Like an earlier poster, I went cold turkey 4 weeks ago on diagnosis and cut out all sugar. Blurry vision and neuropathy is all the motivation I needed to start losing weight as I don't want to go down that route. It's hard to ignore the cakes at work but I don't trust myself to only eat a small...