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Recently got HBA1C test back. 52 ( I had lost my focus totally in hot weather put on weight about 8 lbs) Thought my HBA1C would be in the 60s or 70s. But I had a query about Fatty Liver ( I know minimal about this) 1 test. Serum alanine aminotransferase has come back above the (0.0 -35.0)...

On some medication Metformin plus blood pressure, plus type of statin. Underactive Thyroid so on Levoxythyroxine as well. I should know this but is there a simple overnight starting point for fasting. Dinner at 7pm then smallest breakfast at 10.00 am.? I was advised to eat something with...

Thanks for reply, Mrs Red boots made me laugh (name).

Should have put GlucoRXQ.

Thank you for reply I have been using a glucose which suited me, just felt readings were a bit off (could be me). Sent for another as pretty sure needs replacing - will use control solution to try and solve. Changed battery etc on old one, could not see damage or anything. May contact product...

Recently due to extreme hot weather two problems did not focus enough so bit of weight gain. Second problem skin very dry to the point of annoyance. Coupled those 2 things with Glucose Monitor not certain if correct ( sent for same make) but new with control solution so I can try and re focus...

Thanks for reply trying to be very careful, so taking on board as much information as I can. Seeing GP mid June hoping by then I can reduce meds.

Trying to eventually get back to low carb regime. But recently had setback blood sugars very high. Managed to get Diabetic Nurse appointment various blood tests done, I also have under active thyroid. Also going to be put on metformin should be seeing GP mid June. Coping with Gliclazide had...

Thanks been put on an antibiotic and Gliclazide 80mg twice a day,with further blood tests taken. My sugars when reasonable we're always a bit high early morning, I struggled with breakfast. Now as Gliclazide needs to be taken whole with water then food. Evening meal not a problem. But I...

Hello I do not test regularly which I should do. Recent years HBA1C has been 53,52. But recently had blood test I may have got this wrong but given figure 125 which I converted to 13.6 may have got this wrong. Waiting for further blood tests which may suggest a reason. Considering getting a...

Hello just trying to fathom why my HBA1C has elevated from 52 to13.6 . Is there a clue in other blood tests, I also have under active thyroid. Not on meds for diabetes so have been reasonably good HBA1C wise usually. 53, 52 not great but only diet controlled. Have had an infection recently...

Since April this year when for me the difficulties of Lockdown on day to day living really hit home i have had to try and juggle manage prioritise health issues. I am a Diabetic Type 2 controlled at the moment by diet only, I have for some time also had an underactive Thyroid. Early in April i...