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    Latest HBa1C test result of 37 (was 57 on diagnosis, type 2 in April 13)

    Hi Everyone Not sure whether to celebrate or be concerned that I might not have been a diabetic in the first place. I certainly still have many of the symptoms though (thirst, tiredness, toilet all the time...) I have certainly earned the number though, tried hard to stick to a low carb diet...
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    Have you seen this video? You should!

    I am relatively new to diabetes (type 2) and perhaps like many others who are not too well informed about this disease, I simply assumed that because I was not fat, overweight and obese, that this should not have happened to me. And I am one of, maybe, many millions of people in the UK who...
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    I'm a new type 2 on the Wirral - anyone else in same situati

    Hi I was diagnosed, type 2 in April this year, with a Hb1c of 7.4. Trying to control with diet and exercise only. I would like to meet others who are trying to control or reverse, with a view to a team effort, all out war against the condition. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    How long does it take for a piece of toast to be digested?

    Stupid question, I'm sure, but I've noticed (but only since I was diagnosed as a type 2 :lol: ) that within a few minutes of eating a piece of wholemeal toast (or just about any other carb-laden food), I experience a slight light-headedness/unusual feeling in my head. If I eat more, say two...
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    The Reverse Diabetes Diet

    I've just obtained a copy of this book ( see post title) from my local library. It's by Dr Neal Barnard. It seems to suggest a totally vegan diet and is supported by much evidence that such a diet, which is also very low in vegetable oils/fats, can make a dramatic difference for type 2...
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