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    Type 1 1/2 or something,

    Hello all, I am looking for a little bit of advice. Two years ago all of a sudden I became type 2 diabetic. For 18 months I was able to control my blood sugars at an average of 6. Then all of a sudden my sugars went out of control and there was nothing I could do to bring them down. The...
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    Type 2 and numbers have suddenly rocketed for 3 days now

    Hi, I am a T2, my bloods have been great since diagnosis, average around 6 on my 3 monthly test. I take 2 x Metformin 2 x a day. Friday my level when up to 15.8 and despite adding a couple of extra Metformin, eating no cards or sugars at all for 3 days, the number just wont come down. Its...
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    How Can I gain Weight - Type 2

    Hi, I was diagnosed 6 months ago with T2 - I was not overweight, 5 foot 11 inches, 1901bs - Ok, slightly overweight !!! I am a male - I stopped all the carbs and the weight has just dropped off - 30 1bs or so. Now I have lost my bum and my boobs !!! and any fat anywhere. How can I gain some...
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    Crashes and Lows

    Hi, I am newly diagnosed and seem to have an issue with energy levels. My blood sugar can be at 5.8 as it was today but my energy level just drops like a stone, so much that even walking is an issue. Could this be the Metformin 4 a day and Sandoz-Gliclazide 30mg - 1 a day. Or is this a symptom...
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    Type 2 Diet and Meds - which ??

    Hi, I have recently been diagnosed with type 2 - I am on Metformin 4 a day and Sandoz-Gliclazide 30mg - 1 a day. I am looking at 2 diets, Dr Jason Fung - https://www.dietdoctor.com/authors/dr-jason-fung-m-d - and Dr michael Mosley - https://thebloodsugardiet.com/ My questios...
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    Type 2 overnight - no warnings that I noticed

    Hi, I was having a normal day and then all of a sudden I was very very thirsty, after 7 glasses of water I knew something wasn't right - Doctors visit 2 days later - Blood sugar 26 - Type 2 diagnoses on the spot. What a shock, if you had asked how I felt before the thirst I would have said...
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