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Hi I was diagnosed as type 2 in early January (HBA1C 62) after a horrendous experience with the metformin i stopped taking them & I have been trying to deal with things with diet & exercise alone, I have a blood tester which has been helping with what I can & cant eat & im getting on ok with the...

Thanks again for your help

You have done an amazing job in proving her wrong! Its the possibility of Insulin at a later stage and all the potential health issues which is spurring me on to try & get this thing under control

Thank you for your help, I feel a bit better if it can take a while for the fasting reading to fall, hopefully doing the regular testing and a food diary will help to get me on the right track, thanks again its much appreciated, so much to learn at the moment.....

Just read the bit at the bottom of your message, I would be over the moon if I managed to control this with diet alone as you have achieved!

I think the blood test was 68? But im not sure when I go back I am going to ask again to make sure I have the right figure?

Good Morning, This may be a silly question but I am still a fairly new diagnosed Type 2 & still really trying to get my head around everything! I was formally diagnosed on 18th Jan and given Metformin, since then I have been taking one metformin tablet a day (for one week) and have now...

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Thankyou for the info, much appreciated

Looking forward to my first full fat yoghurt in years!

Thankyou so much for your help & advice it’s much appreciated, there’s so much to learn at the moment!

I love all those so that’s great! Thankyou for your help

I must admit now when I think about it although I have cut down on carbs the fat in my new diet possibly isn’t that high so I perhaps need to add sone other things to my diet, is there anything you recommend that fits in with the low carb aspect?

Thankyou, it’s lovely to hear you think I am in the right track, I’ve been really rocked by my diagnosis & been very down & upset since it was first muted by the dr, but now I know is definite I have decided it’s not going to beat me & plan to do all I can to get it under control. Just need to...

Thankyou for responding, it’s made me feel better knowing that what’s happening is kind of normal(!) I don’t have a BG meter yet but I have ordered one online today so hopefully that will help me So glad I found this forum it’s so helpful & great to be able to ask others who know what your...