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  1. Buttons11
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    Can you eat anything with type 2 diabetes

    I'd recommend Michael Mosley's 8 week blood sugar recipe book.
    Post by: Buttons11, Mar 28, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  2. Buttons11
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    How often to have HbA1c tested?

    I have to assume that's what's happened, but it would have been nice to be told
    Post by: Buttons11, Mar 6, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    How often to have HbA1c tested?

    Saw a locum Dr today on a non diabetes related matter, but I mentioned that I hadn't been called for an HbA1c, which I thought was due last month,...
    Thread by: Buttons11, Mar 5, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Struggling to get bloods down

    After 6 months on a low carb diet your tastebuds will have changed so much, you'll be wondering why you ate all that rubbish!
    Post by: Buttons11, Feb 25, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    A year down the line ...

    I remember you were diagnosed just before me. I'm glad to hear you are doing well. I am due another HbA1c at the end of the month..
    Post by: Buttons11, Feb 13, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Desk Job issues

    I also do this, and my husband thinks it's weird. I'm glad I'm not the only one!
    Post by: Buttons11, Jan 2, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Thoughtless presents

    Thanks everyone for your thoughts and opinions. I knew I was too wound up to say anything last night so I'm glad I kept quiet. I will have to...
    Post by: Buttons11, Dec 28, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Thoughtless presents

    I'm trying to be too nice and don't want to upset anybody. I know I need to stand up for myself and make a point about this.
    Post by: Buttons11, Dec 28, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Thoughtless presents

    Me and OH went away for Christmas, and agreed not to buy each other presents, as our holiday was our present. We got home last night and guess...
    Thread by: Buttons11, Dec 28, 2017, 25 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Patient access

    They tell me to wait a week before phoning, but I don't think they realise that the results are on line much quicker. I would chase up getting...
    Post by: Buttons11, Dec 19, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Patient access

    My surgery is a bit slow, as I also had bloods taken at 10.20 on Monday, and the results weren't on line until Tuesday afternoon! :)
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 23, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Disappointed

    It was lovely to come back and read all your encouraging comments. I know it's just a number, but psychologically it would have given me a boost...
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 22, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Disappointed

    But I probably shouldn't be... I had my blood tests yesterday. 9 months after diagnosis. I was so hyped up, but I've looked on line and my HbA1c...
    Thread by: Buttons11, Nov 21, 2017, 10 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Surgery is backwards...

    We used to be able to make appointments on line, but they stopped it, as patients were making unnecessary appointments. Now you have to ring up...
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 21, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    More Support, less Advice for Newbies

    I came here when I was newly diagnosed by my GP who's only advice was "stop eating sugary things" and with an appt to see the DN 4 weeks later....
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 19, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Help Help Help

    Try to make finding out the complications of uncontrolled high blood sugar your incentive to boost that will power. I used Micheal Mosley's 8...
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 16, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    GP ... forgot I am diabetic..

    I went to see a locum who prescribed some medication. She obviously hadn't read my notes, and I assume she was asking questions prompted on the...
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 15, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    HbA1c, Nine Months From Diagnosis

    Well done! I've got my 9 month HbA1c next Monday. I hope it's as good as yours!
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 14, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Confused after 1st Diabetic Nurse appointment

    I told my DN I was following a low carb diet, and she didn't seem to take any notice. Later in the same conversation she told me if I felt my...
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 8, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Turning failure into success

    I was trying to add a pic of my muffins but thanks anyway :) Had another one this evening :):):)
    Post by: Buttons11, Nov 5, 2017 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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