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Last week I posted about my delight that my hba1c had come down from 88 in February to 41. A couple days later I received a letter telling me that my retinopathy check the week before showed that I have pre-proliferative retinopathy. I have an appointment with a consultant on 11 July which I...

I came here when first diagnosed at beginning of February with a hba1c of 88. I was with my GP for only a few minutes while she prescribed Metformin and basically told me just to crack on. Like others I felt scared and bewildered but got fantastic advice from people here. Although I don't post...

I am probably just being a bit dim but would be grateful if anyone can help. I have just changed to a Tee2+ because it has Bluetooth and I thought it would make it easier to track my readings etc. I have downloaded the Smartlog app to my phone (Samsung S9) and successfully paired it with the...

Hi I am Libby, 53 and newly diagnosed with Type 2. Two main emotions - firstly angry with myself for not getting tested sooner. I had suspected it for quite a while but buried my head in the sand and let other things going on in my life get in the way. Secondly, quite scared. Trying to get my...