Is it pointless to do the fasting reading in the morning if I've barely slept (got a baby)? Or is it still OK as long as I have not eaten for a certain amount of time?
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Hello, I have recently changed GPs as I moved quite a distance.
The new nurse says its not in their practice to prescribe testing stuff unless on inulin as this is not an accurate way of
measuring your sugar...
I am new at this diabetes thing and I like checking to see what different food does...
I wanted to ask for advice as I am struggling with accepting my diabetes.
I was told in July that I am diabetic following GD that did not go away.
I was told this over the phone (GTT results were high) since then I have not seen anyone as I have changed doctors and will see a nurse mid...
Because I had Gestational diabetes, I had an oral glucose tolerance test 10 weeks after having my baby. The doctor called me and said that it looks like I have type 2 diabetes now and that I need to take metformin and make an appointment to have the test that looks at glucose levels over a...
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Hey, well done for getting your levels so much lower and sticking to it. I guess I am overwhelmed to be honest. My diet was pretty much sweets, crisps and unhealthy foods! So changing and learning all this is a lot to take on. I have started eating more healthily now...
Hello, I have been diagnosed with Type 2 last week following on form my Gestational Diabetes that didn't go away. I am absolutely devastated as I am a fussy eater (dont like most meat, vegetables etc) I mostly live on potatoes! But over the past few days I have made an effort to eat better but...