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I'm a one to one tutor and the sister of one of my pupils has shingles. Mom let me know today and asked if I want to cancel. I would prefer not to as I don't have any contact with this young girl, and her brother, (my pupil) mostly refuses to attend the sessions which are at home. If I don't go...

Hi all hope you can help. My blood sugar is mostly under control now and within normal limits but lots of times at lunch it has dropped to around 4.1 and I become jittery and shaky so I have to have 3 jelly babies and then lunch to bring it up a little. I take 500mg Metformin and 20mg Gliclazide...

Hi I was diagnosed on 7 Feb with an HbA1c of of 131. I took all of the advice from this forum and cut carbs to around 80 per day. I'm on 2x 500g Metformin per day (with no problems, must have an iron stomach) and 120 mg Gliclazide per day 40:80. Yesterday I had blood results again as the DN...

Hi I started testing blood glucose yesterday and I have been given various times over the next few days to test eg before lunch, before dinner. How far before lunch/dinner would that be? Sorry if this is a stupid question.

Hi all I'm a 53 year old female and I was diagnosed with type 2 last Tuesday. I'm waiting for appointments with the practise diabetes nurse and the community diabetes team. My mg/dl was 132 which converts to 7.3 mmol/L according to google. My GP says this needs to be treated by injecting insulin...