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    Type diagnosis

    Hi everyone, I posted about a year and a half ago when I first got a diabetes diagnosis aged 40. My gp wasn't sure of the type as I don't fit the typical profile for T2 - never been overweight, very active, eat wholefoods. My blood pressure is 122/71 mmHg, triglycerides 0.70 mmol/L, HDL...
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    Just diagnosed as Type 2, am confused

    Hi all, Since I had a bunch of bloods done in January after a chest infection, I've had some high Hba1c results, a couple prediabetic, one 51 mmol/mol and another 53. I have really low ferritin which is being addressed through Tranexamic acid for heavy periods and iron supplementation - in Jan...
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    Had 2 diabetic hba1c results - confused

    Hi all, I suffer from low iron levels from time to time and recently had bloods done that showed a mmol/mol of 51 and then 49 a month apart. I've now been told I need to see the diabetes clinic as the result 'confirms type 2 diabetes'. I'm very surprised by this, possibly due to my ignorance...
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