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    Dawn phenomenon

    Hello , not posted for a while. It's now one year since I was diagnosed T2. I have lost 6 stone and am nearly at target weight My hba1c has gone from 88 to 31 I am now off metformin and maintaining a low carb , high fat diet my blood sugar is generally good except for first thing in the...
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    Type 2 progress

    I was diagnosed type 2 in November with a hba1c of 88. After starting a high fat low carb diet that got to 38 in February and my diabetic nurse suggested stopping Metformin (1000mg Sukkarto)I wanted to keep on a bit longer as I was still having morning levels around 7.5 . I've also lost 5 stone...
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    First three month check

    I will post and update on my situation. In November I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and put on 1000mg of metformin per day . My hba1c was 85 , and thanks to the advice on this forum I started a high fat ,very low carb diet . I have not eaten bread,grains,rice,pasta, root vegetables ...
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    Still very low battery

    I was diagnosed type 2 in November with a HBA1C of 85. I am on 2 x 500mg metformin tablets and following a low carb diet for a little while before diagnosis and have lost three stone and my blood glucose now is below 8.5 most of the time and averaging around 7.5 . However my batteries are...
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    Do I need to pester for an earlier appointment?

    I had a raised HBa1c level of 80 on a routine blood test. The surgery took a second test to confirm and said if type 2 diabetes was confirmed I would probably need medication to start off with and various appointments etc. I received the letter end of last month to confirm that I am indeed...
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