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hi I was diagnosed in June with type 2 diabetes and was put onto atorvastatin for my cholesterol I have just had my 3 month review today and while I was there I asked how long to I have to take the tablets and was told they are for life If this is the case can I get help with paying for them as...

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Hi all this might sound like a stupid question but are you supposed to test after a snack or just breakfast lunch and dinner

Thanks will check it out

Yes type 2 was diagnosed on the 7th june

Thanks still learning early days

It was beef strips with veg and lentils and two wholemeal small cobs

Hi all I have just done my first proper testing before and after a meal as only got my glucose machine today it was 6.9 before and 11.8 2 hours after is this normal

Thank you that was a great help

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with type 2 I have just got myself a tee2 meter but not sure on using it is there any videos to show me what to do thanks.

Thanks for the info jo will check out them links later [emoji106]

Thanks for that I will look into it [emoji106]

Thanks will have a look at it

She was on about low carbs and low fat. She said that if my levels haven't dropped by September they will think about getting me a machine can you or anyone recommend a good one if I get my own as do t know what to look for as I think it would help to find out which foods are better for me

Hi was diagnosed on the 7th and have just to see the diabetic nurse for the first time and was told to carry on with the healthy eating but was told they don't supply glucose testing machine straight away as it cost to much. I have ready that the best way to control your sugars is to test...

Thank you I will have a look at it

Hi does anyone know of a good carb counting app also can anyone tell me how many carbs am I allowed per day as not seen diabetic nurse yet just trying to do as much as I can on my own. Thanks

I will [emoji106]

Cheers for the feed back jo. I am learning slowly being on here helps, I only mentioned about seeing the nurse as she will be the first diabetic specialist I will have seen since I was told I had it. A nurse told me I have it when I went for a well man check at my doctors. I am not even seeing a...