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    Finger prick tests wildly different

    Hi all. I've had type 2 diabetes for 6 years, spurred on after a prolonged infection from an operation. Since Christmas I have been testing my sugars after a stressful and chaotic year 2024 and my hba1c rocketing to 78. I've managed to get it down to 60, still working on getting between...
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    HbA1c levels

    Hi all, I've been on my diabetes journey for a few years now and I'm getting the hang of it slowly. I've accepted that I need medication. I think the stigma and the feeling that I'd failed was putting me off. I felt like I wasn't doing "well enough" and medication was admittance of that. I now...
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    Low carb alternatives/ recipes

    Hello! Sorry if this has already been posted! I’m looking for any recommendations or recipes you’ve picked up for low carb, everything carbs [emoji23] low carb bread, low carb cake, donuts, biscuits, anything really. Im really struggling with not being able to eat rice, potatoes or pasta...
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    VAT exemption?

    So I've been reading around that those with any form of diabetes is able to buy things like test strips and metres etc VAT free? Is this correct?
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    Type 2 diabetic (kind of)

    Hi, I've been on a bit of a journey and I'm feeling well, completely and totally overwhelmed if im honest. I'm just looking for help, advice, guidance anything really. I have known i was pre diabetic since September last year or so. I then had my gallbladder out over Christmas and ended up...
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