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Thank you jj, your reply brought tears to my eyes - in a good way! Everything you say makes sense. I work in a big organisation and keep look round wondering who else is diabetic because statistically quite a few must be! I suppose it's that guilt that we probably only have ourselves to blame...

Hi Shelley, my reading was 88 on diagnosis so I must have had it for a while. Hey ho, no point in regrets and it's about what I do from now on. Thanks for the good wishes and hope you are doing well yourself x

Thank you Deb, it means a lot that people have taken the time to reply, and I appreciate all the words of wisdom. I did buy a testing kit but struggled to get enough blood from my finger and wasn't sure what the results would mean anyway. I need to read up on it and have another try. I am also...

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Thanks Pipp, I appreciate that. I didn't mean to sound too negative. All my spare time at the moment is spent on reading, researching etc to find out everything I can and I am determined to get things under control. I have already lost 12 lbs and upped my exercise, so that's a start I hope...

Hi I am Libby, 53 and newly diagnosed with Type 2. Two main emotions - firstly angry with myself for not getting tested sooner. I had suspected it for quite a while but buried my head in the sand and let other things going on in my life get in the way. Secondly, quite scared. Trying to get my...