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It's been 3 months now, and just had the results of my first HBa1C, 53mmol/mol (7%). So quite pleased, as I know for the 1st month post-diagnosis, my sugars were still coming down. I'm diet controlled, so also happy not to have to take anything Is this pretty typical?

Has anyone who has gone on a low carb diet experienced an increase in BG due to fat being burned off? I had a strange rise in my BG from 7.8 to 8.9 without actually eating anything, and the only thing I can think of is that my body thinks I'm starving and is converting fat into glucose. I'm...

Hello All, I'm newly diagnosed a week ago (T2), and since then have been feeling much better due to altering my diet, as per most reommendations. I am lucky that my partner is a head chef in a care home and has been cooking for diabetics for 20 years. I only got my BG monitoring kit today, so...