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I am a fat 55 year old type II diabetic with 3 kids, massive mortgage and am working fulltime and most weekends overtime (its been 7 days a week for the last 3 years). I also got attacked by the NHS as when I went for some keyhole surgery, and a few weeks later I had an X-ray where I was told...

Hi, I got diagnosed last year. I am doing my best to get from a HBA1c of 120 down to 45-50, after working hard its 56, so just about there. I am finding that metformin is becoming more and more of a problem, it causes my insides to blow up even when eating something quite tiny. If I stop...

Why do NHS let these people loose on us? Do they think we completely ignore a condition that makes you feel dizzy, sweaty, thirsty, itchy, cranky (as well as just generally rough) ? So today was a diabetes check up (last one was in August). The diabetes nurse was on top form "what you need...

Hi, I got diagnosed 3 weeks ago with a HBA1c of 120, after my annual health MOT at my GP. My BMI had got up to 35, as I have had to work double shifts the last six months and never had time to either eat properly or exercise. This has stopped because I can't do that anymore. I was breaking...