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Hi there. So this is the first time I’ve had a cold since being diagnosed with type 2. Now, usually I would drink plenty of orange juice, hot lemon and honey and eat Halls/Tunes to deal with the sore throat - but all of these have sugar in them! Please could you share your top tips for making...

It’s hotter than the gusset of Satan’s underpants out there and I was NOT built for the heat (I’m sure I was a Viking princess or something in a previous life). I have the fiercest craving for a big bowl of ice cream or a lovely big waffle cone with a trio of tasty, chocolatey ice creams… (Homer...

It’s all been a bit of a blur since I was diagnosed a couple of weeks ago. I’ve already lost half a stone, which is good, but today has knocked me sideways. During the blood tests to diagnose me, it showed up that I was having problems with my liver, so my GP made an emergency appointment to...

Hi guys. I managed to get a glucometer from the pharmacy yesterday (diabetic nurse said no, which outraged the pharmacist who gave me one for free! :joyful:), so I’ve started testing. I usually feel absolutely bobbins first thing in the morning and again later in the afternoons. I thought that...

Hi, I’m newly diagnosed T2 and am looking for an app to track my sugar levels on my iPhone. Does anyone have any recommendations, please?

Hi all. Newbie here. I’ll try to keep this short, but I’ve kind of been through the mill lately and could do with venting, so this could be a long one, so you might want to grab a cuppa and go for a pee before you start... So... Hi, I’m Kerry. I’m 43 and have just been diagnosed with Type 2. My...