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    Confirmed T2...

    I posted in here at the beginning of June after some fasting bloods suggesting diabetes and the GP's insistence.... Finally got my Oral glucose results back an hour ago.... Fasting - 6.8 2 Hours post drink - 12.1 I am now officially T2. have yet to see what comes next - see GP on Thursday (yet...
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    BS drop rates?

    I'm trying to work out what a "normal" rate for blood sugar levels to come down by over time would be. This has been prompted by a day when, no matter what I ate or when I tested, I could not get below 8.5 and this morning, where two hours after eating breakfast (shredded wheat, 1 cup of tea) my...
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    Upcoming OGTT (and an idea)

    After two FBG tests, where I fasted for 12+ and posted 6.3 and 6.8 respectively, couple with spikes of 13.3 and 10.9 almost 3 hours after eating (tuna mayo on white, cortado coffee respectively), and one outstanding comedy mooment when I spaced out completely and tried to dry my hands on the...
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    Confused....Am I or Aren't I?

    So after a urine dip test that was showing high amounts of glucose, I duly sent off about four pints of blood for various tests. Speaking with the doctor later that day about other issues I was having, they told me I was definitely diabetic, the blood tests would just show how bad. I've fair...
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    Here I come, ready or not.......

    So after 1 month on blood pressure medication, two changes of medication and being over run with every sort of fungal infection known to man (feet being eaten alive with atheletes foot, thrush in my mouth) for a fortnight, I duly attended for fasting blood tests and BP check yesterday. The...