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    Private Endocrinologist

    Has anyone gone private for better diabetes advice on getting longstanding elevated blood sugar into healthy range. I am fed up with lack of knowledge at my GP surgery and absence of any support to fight insulin resistance further because results are seen as 'good enough' just wondered if anyone...
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    Type 2 born to a Type 1 mother

    When I first had gestational diabetes in the 1980s and then was I was diagnosed with Type 2 in the 1990s I was told there was no link with the fact my mother had type 1 diabetes. I believe that was the understanding at the time but that now it is thought there is both a genetic link and an...
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    'Satisfactory' Hba1c

    Does anyone understand why the NHS defines an HBa1c of between 48 and 58mmol/mol as 'satisfactory' for people diagnosed with Type 2 when this is so far over a healthy level and will be damaging your body? I asked my last GP and he did not have an immediate answer. After a long pause he said that...
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