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my HBA1C has come down from 59 to 51 my CKD stage 4 eGfr has gone up from 24 to 27 good news on both fronts BUT it seems my Consultant Nephrologist has stopped my Diabetes medication Linigliptin without explaining why.. was informed by my GP .. now been prescribed Empaflaglozin which seems to be...

Hi type 2 diabetic.. i take readings for my blood sugar a couple of times a week just to check.. up until a few days ago i’d been averaging about 9.0 mmol after meals.. a couple of days ago it read 18.1 .. received a message from Contour that it was a critical reading after 4 hours it went down...

feeling a wee bit pleased with myself.. hba1c was 52 in March and as of Monday it’s 41!! i must be doing something right

saw DN for first time today.. as my HBA1c is 53mmol will be diet controlled .. no medication necessary unless HBA1c reaches 58... also no blood monitor testing necessary as again just diet controlled.. feet tested.. all good.. just keep an eye on dry skin and keep it moisturised..eat plenty...

i was diagnosed as newly diabetic yesterday after Hba1c bloodtests gave results of 54mmol and 53mmol.. receptionist said gp has left message with PN to contact me.. how long would it normally take for practice nurse to get in touch? and should i be concerned if no contact is forthcoming?