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    Driving

    Hi again, Well I have been T2 for a few months now and my last hba1c was 7.8 up from 6.9 last time. Not doing very well am I. Question: Do I have to inform the DVLC about my diabetes? Been driving for about 30 years now.
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    Drop in BG

    Yesterday I took my Bg before breakfast on waking and it was 9.3 had breakfast, then 2 hrs later felt very dizzy and sweating like mad. Took BG and it was 2.9 Is that normal?
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    Leg Pain

    Hi again, Sorry to ask so many questions. This one is about the awful pains I get in my legs especially at night in bed or after excercise. I don't get them all the time just now and then. Say 2 times a week. Will these pains go away as my levels come down? The doctor gave me some tablets to...
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    Low GL Diet

    Hi all, I had my first meeting this morning with the nurse and she was well pleased with the way I am controlling my diabetes and decided to not to recommend medication until my next visit in January but only if my levels are up a little. Very borderline for med's yet. The nurse made me an...
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    HBA1c

    I finally got my first hba1c reading from the Doctor. She said it was 6.9 But just over the normal level of 6 so it's under control. Is that level ok? How do I get it down? Thanks agin for all your help. I NEED IT LOL
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    Carbs and Blood level on waking

    Hi All I hope you can answer this question for me. The doctor told me to eat slow release carbs. Erm, What are slow release carbs? Also after testing last week (My first week on strips ) my levels are on waking up: Mon 7.8 and Tue 7.5 and wed 7.1 and thurs 7.3 fri 6.8 Sat 8.0 Sunday 9.9...
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    Newby type 2 insulin resistant

    I was diagnosed with diabetes yesterday. I have CKD stage 3 and felt unwell for a while. I had 2 blood tests and a a1 which was abnormal. I was given a diet sheet for now and a blood tester! The nurse showed me how to use it and told me to keep a record because it will help me control it...
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