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  1. Allanmax
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    What’s your hardest struggle with diabetes?

    Agree with Mr pot. I've only been diagnosed type 2 less then eight weeks, I felt hard done to and annoyed at times but after reading what some of...
    Post by: Allanmax, May 24, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  2. Allanmax
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    Please help me understand

    What Daibell said is so right. I was told the same thing, don't bother checking. I bought the recommended one on here asap. It's helped...
    Post by: Allanmax, May 15, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  3. Allanmax
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    1 month progress and Metformin decisions.

    I've been diagnosed about 5 weeks now. Was put on metaformin from day one. 500mg in mornings for a week, then upped to 2 tablets a day for 3 weeks...
    Post by: Allanmax, May 15, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  4. Allanmax
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    Type 2 is back

    The only other thing I feel confident to talk about is the metformin. When the doctor prescribed it to me. The normal variety not the slow release...
    Post by: Allanmax, May 7, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  5. Allanmax
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    Type 2 is back

    Wow I've only been diagnosed this last month but wow reading your food list was amazing. Can I really eat all those things, in moderation I know...
    Post by: Allanmax, May 7, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  6. Allanmax
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    Newly diagnosed...please does anyone know if volvic sugar free flavoured water is okay to drink

    Hi I'm newly diagnosed also. I used to drink the tesco fruit flavoured sparkling waters but for two reasons I stopped. One the plastic issue and...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  7. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    Hi Steven, I've ordered the recommended tester and lots of strips and needles from the link on here. I'm also picking up an exercise bike this...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  8. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    No my company aren't very helpful. No more hypos fortunately. I've just ordered the recommended tester from the earlier link so im getting more...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  9. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    My company don't pay for sickness or medical appointments, not a nice company so not even going to ask them to help me. I wasn't even allowed...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  10. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    Have a nurse appointment Tuesday morning and my doctors appointment Friday I'll have a list of questions for them then
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  11. Allanmax
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    Another newbe question

    The rice I use was brown basmati mixed in with the salad and the fruit was half an orange and a very small banana with half dozen grapes cut in...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  12. Allanmax
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    Another newbe question

    Thanks both of you. Think I'll order my own today as going to need lots more strips. Yes I'm starting to take note of my food intake but with...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  13. Allanmax
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    Another newbe question

    Thanks yes I was given the information and I fully intend to get my own tester, trying one step at a time and seeing the same figure three times I...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  14. Allanmax
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    Another newbe question

    Hi, I've been diagnosed with t2 nearly three weeks. Two days ago I got a meter from the doctors. Not shown how to use it, but a mixture of the...
    Thread by: Allanmax, Apr 22, 2018, 12 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  15. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    Ickihun I don't know if that comment was directed towards me or not but when I was diagnosed and informed by the doctor he said I'm putting you on...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  16. Allanmax
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Just done my first ever this morning. As only diagnosed two weeks ago and only got the tester yesterday, I wasn't expecting anything really good...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 21, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  17. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    Ok first ever blood test. After this mornings scare and possible complication of eating a snickers bar. Feel pretty good about myself as it came...
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  18. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    Got my tester off the doctors. Just picked it up. So another step towards enlightenment
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  19. Allanmax
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    New and confused

    Hi you I'm pretty new also. This place is great, full of great people. I needed them this morning. Good luck with everything.
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  20. Allanmax
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    Help needed

    Sorting one out today, wife been on to the doctors. If not I'm buying one. It's only money and I need to sort it. Thanks for help.
    Post by: Allanmax, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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