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Can anybody knowledgeable advise on cholesterol levels? My results today were: Overall 5.9 Hdl 1.44 ldl 3.4 Ratio 4.1 Trig 2.23 Was offered a statin but turned it down. I’m thinking the figures are OKish, but not sure. Am a 56 year old female. HBA1C was 51. So urgh. Thank you

My hba1c has come back at 50. Am eating no differently than I was when I was at pre-d levels (low carb). They're going to offer me meds aren't they? Really not sure where to go from here.

Since this episode of glorious weather, I've developed really uncomfortable burning feet. Never had anything like this before. Dr Google says it could be due to Diabetes - just wondering if this is really likely considering I'm pre-D, was only briefly in the Diabetic range with a HBA1C of 48 and...

Has anyone been on one of these courses for pre-Diabetes? Had an invite from my GP. Just wondering if it's worth attending.

... I have my first HBA1C next week since diagnosis in November, when I was at 48. I've been testing and mostly my levels have been great, particularly in the past six weeks. Occasionally I get random 8s. So I am hoping I'm OK. I've not eaten at my parent's house in that time as they've been...

Hi, so have been to see GP this morning as my hba1c was 47. "So, Diabetes is all about getting your weight under control," said this man who had never met me before and obviously only had had a cursory glance at my notes. "You need to cut out processed foods and walk for half an hour four...