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  1. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    That's fabulous! Afraid I wasn't offered anything, in fact, I got the distinct feeling she wanted me out asap! When I asked about how I was supposed to know how/if I knew if I was doing things right she snapped That's my job! I'll check twice a year. I might have just caught her on a bad day but...
  2. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    Thank you! I feel much better after finding this site! After leaving docs, then nurse, I most definitely didn't feel as if I did have it, I was very worried indeed! So little information or support and, in my opinion, rather bad information i.e. eat lots of wholemeal bread and baked potatoes...
  3. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    Really? Wow, didn't know that, will certainly mention to the doc next time I'm there, I have a couple of other auto immune disorders but they are impossible to pronounce far less spell lol! Although nowadays Fibro is no longer classed as auto immune, but when first diagnosed years ago it was...
  4. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    Thank you, I did sign up for the Type 2 Testing programme and just waiting on that to be delivered, I just don't see how we can properly manage our diabetes if we aren't testing? Seems very strange to me.
  5. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    I've had joint problems since I was 15 and a skinny wee thing, my weight has been up and down all my life and the issues with joints have always been the same, I regularly get steroid injections into them and they're no fun! I do what I can when they're no flare-ups and will continue to do that...
  6. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    Thank you will do that
  7. AvaK

    Total Newbie Not just to diet but to diabetes

    I'll apologise in advance for long and rambling post. I was diagnosed barely two weeks past and that was only after going to new docs regarding wanting new meds for migraines. She wanted bloods done and I got a rather urgent sounding phone call the very next evening asking me to go to surgery...
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