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Hi to all,
been a while since last post and thought would share experiences. i moved house and with it changed GP. from the point of diagnosis i had not had an hba1c test. after trying to reduce cholestral by diet i ended up on statins. there was much debate about statins last...
hi all
i was playing golf with a biologist who works for astra zenica at weekend who told me they will be launching a new drug at end of yearish which can work alongside all insulin and metformin medication which he reckons will be quite revolutionary and basically he said it works by...
not been on for a while have concentrated on lots of experimenting different foods excersise when to take medication etc . first i do not think i have posted i lost the cholestral battle, my initial reading was 6.8 i avoided the statin route trained hard lost weight ate so!! healthily and 6...
hello to all not been on for a while got stuck in to sorting things out with some success since mid november and receiving all the advice from here went on carb control with loads of exercise basically train now 7 days a week gone from 21 stone to 16 in 5 month that includes about a stone lost...
i have read a lot on here about doctors attitude to type 2 but had the experience first hand today
i had my second blood test for confirmation of diabetes and went to see the doctor as when i phoned the receptionist they said it was normal i said normal for a diabetic or non diabetic they said...
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thanks for the reply on itching found this site and thought it looks useful hope it is anyway appreciate your comments on it
cheers
i am and have for a few months experienced itching on both my forearms as if it was eczma but no noticeable rash, i have read somewhere this could be a symtom of the diabetes but does not seem to coincide with high bgl not all the time and not quite as bad recently anyone else experience this?
hi to all
diagnosed nearly 2 weeks had a lot of symptoms numb hands lethargy and weight loss, its hard to think back now but i reckon it had been going on well over a year and i just put it down to getting over 50 got to be honest a bit relieved when diagnosed with type 2 do realise...