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I'm trying to get my head around my BG readings and what they actually mean. I've been diagnosed for a few weeks, I am up to 3 Metformin a day this week and I have got myself the Codefree SD meter, I have cut out sugar and I have cut down on carbs, I am trying to monitor my BG levels before and...

When I saw the nurse last week for my initial assessment they had a urine sample off me, yesterday I had a call from my surgery and one of the GP's are asking for another sample, they wouldn't say why though. Is this normal or could it be related to my diabetes? I can't stop worrying that they...

I had my first assessment with the nurse this morning, she checked my blood pressure which seemed to be fine, she also checked my weight, height and feet. She's happy with what I am doing with my diet, and I was given a pneumococcal vaccination. I haven't been given a monitor so I have just...

I've only just been diagnosed this past week and now I am starting to wonder if some other symptoms that I have had over the past year or so is because of my diabetes. I know that my feeling fatigued and tired all the time probably is, and feeling thirsty all the time too. Around November 2015...

Hi Everyone, I'm Danielle, 32 years old and I was diagnosed with Type 2 earlier this week. I was diagnosed after my GP sent me for blood tests after having cellulitis in January, now a lot of the other symptoms like tiredness, feeling thirsty make sense. I've been started on Metformin 500mg, 1...