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We got home from DESMOND and my hubby was really positive (to be fair he has changed a lot and dropped about 10 kilos in a month). I am super proud of him but tonight I was talking to him and it was as if I wasn't there. It worried me a bit. It was like I wasn't in the room. Is this normal? I...

What was it like? Did you find it useful? Thanks!

Hi, My hubby has just been diagnosed as type 2 and I want to buy a blood glucose monitor. What do you use? Any recommendations? Any to keep away from? Thanks.

Hubby is type 2. His hba1c level is 68.3. Is this really high? He has also been told his cholesterol level is too high (6.9). Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi, My husband was diagnosed this week (not sure if type 1 or 2 until the appointment on the 17th of Jan) but I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good cookbook or website for easy to make recipes? My husband is a bit stubborn and stuck in his ways and I think I have my work cut out to...

I have been reading some posts and seen that there are some fairly indicative signs of your partner/hubby/friend needs attention! What are your signs? I argued with my new husband for about 8 weeks before he got his bloods done but still feel awful for not pushing harder.

What did you do? My hubby hasn't really talked about it yet but we're both super jet-lagged after our honeymoon so it's fair enough I guess. I have spent three days googling for info whereas he has kept away from the laptop. He tends to go all internal when stressed so don't want to push it...

Would you consider having a gastric bypass to help your diabetes? I think it only helps with type 2 (but may be wrong) but is it something you would do?

hi, My husband has just been diagnosed with diabetes and I was wondering if anyone can recommend a couple of good books to read on the subject. I would like to find a not too scary book to buy him so he can start reading up on it.

Hi, we got back off honeymoon yesterday to a letter from the doctor confirming that my husband has developed diabetes. I feel a bit useless as not sure how to help, or what the next steps are. He has to go and get some more blood tests and make an appointment with the diabetes clinic. I think...