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Any type 1’s out there had their insulin changed from humulin and humalog to novorapid and levemir… My endo changed mine a couple of months ago and since I’ve suffered from fatigue and a white coating on my tongue along with a bad taste… I was wondering if this is the result of the insulin...

I was just wondering if a lack of physical activity can cause a dramatic increase in your bg...over the last 6 months I’ve managed to get my hb1Ac from 83 to 57 through a mixture of diet and 2000mg of metformin and 40mg of Gliclazide...average daily readings over the last few months have been...

Can anyone provide or recommend companies for life insurance quotes... we’re just about to move and have a new mortgage and since being diagnosed as type 2 I’m looking for a suitable quote that doesn’t rip me off...thanks

Just got my latest Hb1Ac results and from a diagnosis of 95 last October down to 57 I must say I’m pleased... the big game changer for me was the advice on here and going low carb... a big thanks to the many on here and their help and advice...there’s still work to do with the main aim to be...

Looking for advice... again...I’m slowly getting to the stage where I’m getting my bg around the 6’s although the fasting one is stubbornly high but a lot lower than it was 6 months ago.. my Question is the other day I had one weetabix for breakfast, not my usual breakfast, and a mid morning...

Hi guys, can I ask what is the best fruit for diabetics to eat...I have strawberrys and blueberries for breakfast...with a salad lunch I’ll have an orange then an apple as an afternoon snack..just got in from work and I’m reading 10.9...am I eating the wrong fruits ??

It’s been a while since I’ve posted , was diagnosed October 2017 and since then been trying to get a grip with this condition...initially prescribed 2 x 500mg metformin a day...after 3 months HbA1c dropped to 83 from 95 so then onto 4 x 500mg per day..three months later, despite feeling better...

Anyone have advice for a skinny diabetic...was losing weight before diagnosis which was 2 weeks ago.. now adopting a low sugar and carb diet but worried about keeping weight on and trying to put back on what I’ve lost... currently at 9st 13lbs...I’m still awaiting my first diabetic nurse...

Hi guys, After being diagnosed 2 weeks ago my bloods taken at the surgery were 17.9 mmol today I’ve just received my meter and done my first measurement at home, before my evening meal, and it was 14...I’m new to all this and was wondering with good diet and lower carbs how long does it take to...

After being newly diagnosed and still waiting to see the diabetic nurse I posted on here to get some advice..everyone said to get a print out of my blood results.. it’s took me a couple of days and my HbA1c is 95 mmol/mol....I assume it’s bad...but how bad is that ??

Hello guys, I’m new on here and recently diagnosed only last Wednesday..everything happened quickly, went to see the doctor, bloods taken and by 9:15 the next morning the doctor rang me to say it was diabetes and arranged an appointment the next day with the diabetic nurse...unfortunately she...