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Hi. I've just started dapagliflozin and have slightly elevated ketones (1.1). Wondering if anyone knows if this is to be expected? I'm being monitored for latent type 1. Glucose levels are good. Thanks.

I'm female, 50, have a bmi of 21 and was diagnosed two years ago with Type 2. I battled to see an endocrinologist and found one who I think seems really good. Met him today for the second time, and after months of monitoring he believes I have LADA. I'm not yet testing positive for antibodies...

I've had a letter from my consultant saying that at present I've a type of diabetes that is indeterminate. My c peptide is 309 and decreasing over time. They will check it again at three years post diagnosis, and that can be used to check my "type 1 genetic risk score". I'll have an appointment...

I'm not yet formally diagnosed with RH, but currently having tests for my hypos. Meanwhile, I've a question about the libre 2 and how it records hypos. I had very bad hypo symptoms the other day that took me a while to come out of. While I was experiencing the symptoms, my libre 2 wavered...

The hospital wrote to my GP to say my C-peptide was 429 a year ago and is now 309. It was described as being on the "lower side". I'm being brought back for insulin antibody tests and a mixed meal test soon. Can anyone explain the c-peptide thing, please? What is considered normal, and what does...

I've been a type 2 for about 18 months now but have been experiencing hypos for years. Sometimes about 4 hours after a carby meal (not always), but always after activity (e.g. a 30 minute walk or mowing the lawn). After battling for months for a referral, I finally saw a very sympathetic...

Help please! I've a dud sensor and decided to reinstall the app. I assumed that because you've to log in with a username that the previous readings would still exist but I seem to have lost all previous readings. I was asked to keep a log before I see an endocrinologist and I had 4 weeks of data...

Hi there. I've been on metformin for just three weeks and haven't any of the gastro side effects, but I'm absolutely exhausted most of the time. Could this be the metformin? Wondering if anyone else has experienced this and if so does the tiredness eventually go away as your body adapts? Thanks.

Hi there. I'm a 48 year old woman, reasonably fit, with a BMI of 23, who has recently been diagnosed as a T2 diabetic (hba1c of 61 - jumped from 45 three months ago). All of this despite following a reasonably low carb diet for years. I've been getting hypos on and off for a couple of years but...