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I was first diagnosed as Type 2 about 7 years ago. It soon became apparent that I did not fit the Type 2 profile and after testing it was decided I was LADA. I have survived the "honeymoon period" with regular Metformin (but without insulin) and my HBa1C is undercontrol. Last week I went for...

I start with a confession. I am not Type 1 but LADA, and my numbers are rising, so I may be Type 1 before too long.. I read on the Forum that this group were the best to answer my Freestyle Libre 2 query. I have taken up an offer from Freestyle for a free sensor for two reasons. First to...

As someone who has been diagnosed as LADA it is important that I am able to accurately monitor my blood sugar in order to ascertain when my “honeymoon” period is coming to an end. In other words to understand when my pancreas is beginning to stop producing insulin and I become a T1. What makes...

Not your typical build for a type 2 (1.85m & 76kg) I was diagnosed in August 2017. My HBa1C was 85. I followed a fairly strict reduced carb diet (ave 160g), took my Metformin each day & averaged around 5.7 blood glucose. After three months my HBa1C was 41& everybody said I was a good boy...