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Hi I have T2 & on 2 metformin 2 times a day & all my HBAC1s have been within range including my last 1 in September which was 40 & when I was pregnant with son who is now 7months In weeks leading up to Christmas I woke a few mornings with blurry vision & optician confirmed its due to irregular...

Thanks alot. Hope you are on mend soon. I'm hoping it is temporary especially since no issues in previous scans. They say can take 1 year for recover from pregnancy but worried be too late for eye sight issues. I don't have any sight issues hence extra shock at letter content but am trying hard...

Hi Hope you can help as I freaking out. I had my annual diabetic eye test in January that was clear But then i had my baby boy in May & have since had post pregnancy diabetic eye test that hospital letter stated 'showed early signs of eye disease that could lead to retinopathy or glaucoma' but...

Hi Hope you can help as I freaking out. I had my annual diabetic eye test in January that was clear But then i had my baby boy in May & have since had post pregnancy diabetic eye test that hospital letter showed signs of eye disease but not enough to require treatment at present. During...

I am wondering but I just wanted to rule out other possibilities. Thanks

Thanks for feedback. yes I had flu jab in January so should still be covered. I'm going through IVF so definitely stressed & paranoid may affect success.

True. It could be cold I just worried by it not going away easily & the way it seems to go away but then symptoms reappear meaning it's lingering. I consider it may be flu as symptoms include stomach upset I am going through treatment for something else & worried it may affect success.

Hi guys. I seem to be suffering a long but intermittent bout of flu which is my first since diagnosis in Dec 17. Do u guys find it hard to shake off flu symptoms or is it just me? I have worried it might be something else but I've had my bloods taken for sugar check & nothing seemed to show.

Hi guys Been 4months since my diagnosis am struggling to keep hunger at bay & avoid getting bored of suitable foods. Can anyone give me examples of there daily food diary?? TIA

That's what I thought. Just wanted to check. I'll call my gp Monday to question

Hi guys. Hope you can help settle confusion for me. I have been waiting for first appointment with diabetic nurse or dietician. Would there appointment be from ENT depts of hospitals?

Thanks yeah things like that x

Hi guys Looking for suggestions. I love my green tea now but struggling to find different snacks to go with it without get bored. I know I could have tea on its own but I like to have stuff with it. Any suggestions?

Hi my practice nurse thinks it's cos I needed increase my metaformin dosage which she has just done. I'm still waiting to see a diabetic nurse or dietician yet. I dont test yet as am only type 2. I'll see how I feel on day

Hi guys I have really long day coming up & usually would revert to sugar free red bull for boost but havent since diagnosis of type 2. Would it be ok to use it as one off? I'm suffering fatigue again & waiting for increase in dosage to kick in. I read on forum it's not good but not clear if...

#resurgram my reading showed HBAC1 of 89 but dont think I've blood glucose test as she seems to recommend this in ltr as well as fasting test. Both thyroid & type 2 are in family hence my confusion.. Thanks for assurance everyone I will just wait & see but continue to focus on diabetes until...

Hi Am very confused. As I previously stated I was diagnosed by gp as type 2 diabetic at Christmas & am on 500mg of metformin. Instead of appointment for DN I received copy of ltr she sent to my gp suggesting it may be thyroid issue. My question & biggest confusion is if I am not diabetic how...

Thanks. Hopefully uk is similar. I'm currently doing low carb diet including foods below 5%

Hi guys I'm confused. I was diagnosed with Type 2 following bloods taken for pre ivf checks showed high sugar level. I have read that u should wait up to 6 months after diagnosis before conceiving. Does anyone know if this is correct? I don't want to do anything that will affect my chance of...

Thanks alot. Defo going to Aldi