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Hi, I graduated last summer from university. I will be 71 this month. I am Type2 diabetic. I have suffered from depression off and on most of my life owing to historical institutional abuse in care, but since graduating I am experiencing a new low of depression. Everyone keeps telling me it’s...

Please can someone help me. I am Type2 . I have under active thyroid, high blood pressure, polymalgia and now a new diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation since about a week ago. I am also on Rivaroxaban which is an anti coagulant to prevent stroke. I haven't managed my diabetes too well. Put on...

I'll be 64 this month and I have legal responsibility for one of my grandchildren who has been with me since he was 2. I decided it might be prudent to take out some life insurance. I went into my bank today and asked about it. I was asked some 'Yes' or 'No' medical questions. When it came...

This is how I've felt since yesterday when I phoned the surgery for the results of blood tests. Diagnosed Christmas Eve. Given metformin and simvastitin. Handed a piece of paper with this website on it and told to look on it for advice and support. Had fortnightly appointments since then...

Diagnosed Christmas Eve. Was 13st.8 now 12st 12lb. So fed up with dieting, not eating things I like. Can I have a takeaway? Will it make me unwell?

Type 2 diabetes. Controlled by metformin, diet. I've lost half a stone since New Year's Eve. I love my hot drinks, but don't know what I can have now. Can I have ome suggestions please?

Was diagnosed with Type2 diabetes on Christmas Eve. Put on Metformin and syvastatins. I've lost 4 lbs this week and went to the diabetic clinic yesterday. Problems I'm having are: headaches, lower tummy ache and lower back pain. Haven't had a bowel movement for a couple of days? Is this...

Hello. I.m 63 and just been diagnosed with Type2 diabetes. I have gone from being borderline to just over 11. I saw the diabetic nurse for the first time last week and she has put me on metformin 500mgs one a day in the mornings, and simvastatin to lower my cholesterol. I have a second...