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It was just one blood test the day before that was sent to the hospital, he didn’t elaborate other than to say it was 90 which definitely meant I was diabetic.

Thank you. Unfortunately next week was the earliest they could book a 30 minute app the diabetic nurse. But I think I’ll ring the practice tomorrow and see if I can even have a chat with someone.

Hi, yes this was a blood test sent to the hospital. I’m assuming the nurse will do a thumb test when I see her next week? Thanks for your reply.

Thank you! A few people have said the same thing to me about the diabetic nurse being much more informed than the GP.

No the doctor didn’t measure that, he just said the blood test was 90 and anything over 48 is diabetes. Only peeing overnight again, but daytime is normal.

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed ‘probably’ T2 by my GP 3 weeks ago and started 500mg Metformin for 2 weeks and then doubled them a week ago. GP made me an app with the practice diabetic nurse for the 12th of April and basically said in the meantime cut back sugar, carbs and dairy! I’d already lost...