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Hi Ted. I was diagnosed as Type 2 last week and as a vegan I was really concerned about what I could eat. Like Lennie I am now an avid reader of food labels and much to my horror there seems to be sugar in everything! I have always enjoyed trying new flavours and I am finding a lot of...

B: muesli with fresh berries and flaxseed L: Lentil Soup (homemade) T: Bean "meat"-loaf and Israeli salad with natural yogurt and fruit for a small dessert. Early days for me acclimatising to a healthy diet that will help me deal with my newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes, but I am really enjoying...

B: muesli with fresh berries L: Soup Afternoon snack: Crackers with mushroom pate T: Vegan "meat" loaf and Israeli salad Yummy!!!!

Thanks both for replying so fast! Neohdiver that was useful -thanks. The doctor indicated only one medication, so I suspect it is because she only tested TSH. When I go back on Wednesday I will ask about the other tests. On the diabetes part, excuse my ignorance, but what is 500mg ER? Is this...

Hi .. I am pretty new to the forum, having only been diagnosed a week ago. When the doctor revealed I had type 2 diabetes, she also told me I suffered (if that's the word) from hypothyroidism. At that meeting she explained that at the next appointment I would be put on meds to stabilise that...

Evening all. I'm a 63 yr old guy who has been recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. I am due to have a long meeting with the doc next week but fight now I have so many questions. My HbA1c result indicated a score of 55 mmol/mol. I understand this equates to about 7.2% ... Whatever that mean...