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Hi all I have just been to the doctors and my blood test results are hba1c 6.5% and fasting 6.1 but the doctors say I am diabetic. I thought it would be pre diabetes. Any ideas? Thanks

Hi All Well this seems to be going on for ages. Why is it so hard to get a definite answer. On a recent trip to the doctors, to get my results, I entered the doctors office and she said "Now shall we say you are diabetic or not" well I thought you are the doctor surely that is your decision. I...

Hi all I am going for my OGTT tomorrow and have been told nothing about the test. I was given a blood test form and thats it nothing said. However, I remember reading somewhere it was a fasting test. I have waited weeks for this test and don' t want to go again. Currently my bs is 10.9 3.5...

hi all I had been to the doctors to say i had been feeling unwell. I also mentioned that as my dad is diabetic i did a fasting finger prick test which was 7.0mmol. She said to have another one done, this time it was 6.4mmol. Now she has suggested a glucose tolerance test. I did actually do this...

Gosh there are so many things to understand. Even though i only have pre diabetes i am really struggling my fasting blood is normally about 6.5 post meal about 8.5-9.5 and takes along time to come down but today 5 hours after eating lunch i felt very shaky and weak. I tested my blood and it was...

Does anyone know why my blood glucose is still up at 8.5 mmol 4 hours after a meal? I dont know why it takes so long for it to drop. It seems that just as its starting to go down its time to eat again. It driving me crazy. Thanks

hi I did my blood glucose 2 hours after eating and it was 9.9 then again at 3.5 hours and it was 10.1. I thought after 2 hours it should start to come down. My fasting test was 8.5 one test and second 6.4. I was advised to watch what i eat however 8 months ago i had normal fasting. Then i did...

Good evening all I am fully aware that you can't diagnose but your opinion would be appreciated before i go running off to the docs. I have been feeling unwell for a few weeks with the usual virus, tonsillitis, sticky eyes etc. I thought i would test my urine just incase. As my dad is type 2...