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Well after been told in December I was at 78, i got down to 47 in March and am now at 45 and have been told to stop taking Metformin. I stick to a relatively low carb diet, aim for less then 120g per day. I got most of the advice from this forum so thankyou everyone who posts as reading that...

Well 3 months after the awful call telling me i had a HBA1C of 78 just had my latest update of 47, not as much as I hoped but at least I know i'm doing the right thing. Just need to keep it up! Thanks to everyone for the advice and encouragement. Lets see what the next 3 months brings.

Is it normal to have raised bg when not drinking enough water? I had the same lunch today as yesterday but went up to 9.2 2 hrs after lunch when yesterday it was 7.9. The only difference i can think of was i was really busy and didn't drink anything.

I have read numerous posts re a low carb diet but haven't seen much re what i can eat in relation to chocolate, sweet treats or drinks. I don't have a lot of these but was wondering what effect it would have on me.

Well not what i was hoping for just before Xmas! Had a 24hr blood pressure monitor and they weren't happy with the results so took blood and then a call out of the blue from the nurse who started the call with "you have diabetes", now on metformin and a low carb diet. Hopefully i'll get my...