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Since the weather has cooled down, I've been having more hypos and haven't changed my diet. Is this normal and is it that am burning up more calories to keep warm and not replacing them hence the hypos. I was diagnosed as type 2 on metformin. Thanks.

We want to have a baby and I was only diagnosed about 6 weeks ago. We have been informed that I would have to go on insulin but am worried about the hypos, driving and me having a needle phobia. They would want me to go on insulin before I get pregnant, but have concerns with being out in the...

I went to see my doctor on Friday and I was told not to get pregnant yet, as I had a miscarriage last September and am recently diagnosed with type 2. Yet the nurse said it would be OK for us to keep trying. My average is around 7.5. Is this bad to be getting pregnant with these levels. Am so...

I had a letter come though today saying I need all these tests, blood, urine, blood pressure, weight and eyes. Is it that when you are first diagnosed you have your eyes check twice within one week. I have a eye screening on a Tuesday and it appears again on Thursday. I also was told on the...

I was diagnosed only a week ago, and the last couple of days feeling really tired, and today is such an effort to do things. Am just wondering if it's due to a very low carb diet and losing around 5lb. I feel very low and tearful, this is also getting near to my due date to my lost baby in...

I have only found out am type 2 diabetic 5 days ago, I had lost 3 stone last year before diagnosis and fell pregnant after 5 years of trying. Unfortunately we lost our baby around 11 weeks. Now am diabetic, am struggling to come to terms and blaming myself for losing our baby due to me possibly...