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    I Kicked Off...

    Diagnosed in Jan 18 with HB1AC 83. In February saw consultant for 1st time, everything was new and meeting a blur, received next apt date for July. During this time more educated on condition through forum and other means, so felt I would be more prepared on next visit. Had to ring hospital for...
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    Who knew!

    5mths in and i still consider being newly diagnosed with LADA 1.5 diabetes. Well tit bits of what I think is very important info, have filtered through, but not from medical professionals. For instance, I found out this week when injecting stomach, we all know to alternate sides, but did you...
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    Useful

    5mths in and i still consider being newly diagnosed. Well tit bits of what I think is very important info, have filtered through, but not from medical professionals. For instance, I found out this week when injecting stomach, we all know to alternate sides, but did you know it's because fatty...
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    4 Different Readings

    Had lunch around 1pm today, was late by an hour for dinner usually have around 6pm, so had hunger pangs and was a little worried fasting reading would be low. It was 7.9 which was unusually high, normally would be around low 5's. So decided to take it again, now dropped to 5.4 in a minute...so...
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    Slow release...

    Since switching to slow release tablets my fasting levels range between 5 - 6 as opposed to 4's and occasionally 3's. Happy...anyone else levels improved since switching?
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    Palpitations?

    Before being diagnosed I was having strong palpitations, even had the ECG monitor overnight. But what I have noticed on the occasions my bs fasting levels are between 7-8 the palpitations start again, an symptom indication levels are going high, I suppose...does this happen to anyone else?
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    Same Reading?

    Had the same fasting reading 3 times out of the 4 times I tested today! On last occasion thought the machine battery must be low, so tested on my husband but his reading was different, so machine wasn't faulty. This is a first for me, reading wasn't bad 5.9, just wondered if happened to anyone...
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    Newly diagnosed and hypos...

    Hi all newly diagnosed where I welcome the new year in style spent 4 days in hosp after have high blood sugar levels. I'd only just found out in November had diabetes, saw diabetic nurse who told me to diet and said see you next year! Was put on insulin in hosp and metaformin, saw first...
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