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    Metformin

    Hi, I'm Type 2 on1.5g of Metformin for the past 9 months and all is well. HbA1c typically at 35. Generally I'm a very good boy and look after myself. However, I've got an old friends reunion coming up this weekend (not seen these guys for a couple of years now due COVID) and likely to be lots...
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    Metformin Experience

    Hi, Have had Type 2 since 2016. Previously been diet only, but A1c creeping up and tested at 68 about 5 weeks ago. Went onto Metformin and increased to 2g over a period of about 3 weeks. No gastro issues. Healthy diet, plenty of exercise, about 1800cal & 120g carbs per day. Faux lows still...
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    Question Around Ketones

    Hi, Still very new to all this and wanted to ask about ketone levels. It's a new diagnosis and believe it to be T2. No medication. My BGs seem to be very good at present (average 6.1 with +/- 1.1). Eating a low carb (about 80g) and low calorie diet (about 1500 cals) per day. My ketones have...
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    HbA1c Levels

    Morning, I'm new to T2 and posted yesterday about fogginess and keto-flu. Really pleased to say that last night and this morning, the fog has lifted and I almost feel like myself again for the first time in several weeks. I'm even going to try going back to work tomorrow. It took about 7 days...
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    New and need advice

    Hi All, New to Diabetes - first blood test of HbA1c of 56 just 6 days ago following sugar in a blood sample. Started controlling food almost immediately and apart from the first day, all seems reasonably good. All readings (before and after) in the 'green' between about 4.5 and 7.7 (although...
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