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Hi. Having reduced my A1c to 45 about 18 months ago, I let my diet slip and my last reading was 54. (Since diagnosis in 2015 with an a1c of 101, my level has gone down everytime). My last visit to my doctor i admitted my lapse but the nurse who I had never met before had no encouraging words...

So sorry you are going through this. As one post said, if you pay into a union, you have a right to representation and support. Look at gov.uk and employment law, or contact your company’s Human Resources department to clarify the situation. I had to find a more stable job in the nhs after I...

Hi, I was switched to Sukkarto months ago (modified release metformin) due to gastric symptoms, but have just switched back to generic metformin because the anxiety I have experienced seemed to worsen around 6months ago! Has anyone experienced the same?

What a bizarre question! I have both, but neither bothers me. I have travelled the world, both alone and with friends, hold down a good job, and live independently. Live your life Don’t let either condition control you but live sensibly! This kind of question puts people with either condition in...

Whitest this is a fantastic result the truth is that if anyone went back to their old diet, lifestyle, etc and stopped meds against medical advice, there is a strong possibility the T2 may return. I personally would use very well controlled and congratulate myself everyday for that. You wouldn’t...

Has anybody got any advice on alternative therapies for peripheral neuropathy? Such as vitamins, minerals, etc? I’ve heard vit A can help but don’t want to take too much or pay for therapy. I get tingling in my toes only, and occasional shooting pains but it can wake me or keep me up at night. I...