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  1. Kittycat_7_

    Diagnosed today

    Hi, Welcome to the forum I felt lost to when first diagnosed, it does come as a shock. Tagging @daisy1 for her info pack. Hope you feel better very soon. Take care
  2. Kittycat_7_

    metatarsalgia

    Please do let us know how he gets on at the Drs. Take care
  3. Kittycat_7_

    7 months since T2 diagnosis - still going strong!

    Hi, Well done, you should be very proud of yourself. Take care
  4. Kittycat_7_

    Newly diagnosed and reeling

    Hi Lindsey, Welcome to the forum Sorry to hear about your diagnosis Hope you become more stable very soon Don't feel guilty about not been at work. Take care
  5. Kittycat_7_

    New to metformin

    Hi Toni, I recently lost my dad, so totally understand what your going thru. We all make mistakes, please don't be hard on yourself. Hopefully eating low carb will help you and going to the gym. Metformin didn't agree with me either, plenty of different drugs. There is a slow release Metformin...
  6. Kittycat_7_

    Uncertain Diagnosis...

    Hi, I eat low carb, I'm on insulin as well. My last hbacl was much better, the HbA1c is a blood test that looks at blood glucose levels for 3 months previously. It's best to try foods out by testing with a blood glucose monitor by taking prior to food and 2 hours post. It will show you which...
  7. Kittycat_7_

    Type 1 Freestyle Libra Sensor Bruise

    Hi Soupdragon123, Welcome to the forum Tagging @daisy1 for her welcome pack. Please do ask any questions that you might have. Take care
  8. Kittycat_7_

    Uncertain Diagnosis...

    Hi, Welcome to the forum, My GP wasn't sure which type I was, my GAD antibodies came back negative. So I was diagnosed type two, no surprise really as I have lots of family members with diabetes. Try taking your Metformin with food, it might help. You will eventually start to feel better, I know...
  9. Kittycat_7_

    Thin Type 2 or Honeymoon Period Type 1

    Hi, If you have ketones present sounds more like type one. Take care
  10. Kittycat_7_

    gallbladder

    My cousin has just had her gall bladder removed, she eats low carb and no gluten. As you have additional health needs best to check with your medical/surgical team. Take care
  11. Kittycat_7_

    A small victory

    That's great news, well done.
  12. Kittycat_7_

    Help

    Hi, Welcome to the forum, Sorry to hear about your diagnosis, like the others have said increasing fats should hopefully keep your weight more stable. I have a Tee2 monitor as well, luckily I'm prescribed sticks as I'm on insulin. Hope you achieve non-diabetic levels very soon. Please ask any...
  13. Kittycat_7_

    Type 2 Lactulose

    Hi, Lactulose does contain sugar and isn't really recommended. Ask your Gp for an alternative.
  14. Kittycat_7_

    Confused

    Hi Sarah, Welcome to the forum, Good luck for your GP appointment Take care
  15. Kittycat_7_

    Insulin and dementia

    Hi, It might be safer for the district nurses to go in and assist, ask her GP to refer her. Take care
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