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    Early signs of diabetic retinopathy

    Yes, that's a really good point. Hard to do sometimes but I think I'll test at more random times of the day to see what my levels are doing - that'll give me a better idea of what's going on. Thanks.
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    Early signs of diabetic retinopathy

    Thanks everybody for your replies - very reassuring. My last HbA1c was 6.2% and I haven't had any symptoms so I guess I should just carry on with keeping my BG under control. I did wonder if it was damage that was already there pre diagnosis and just not picked up. I'm not taking a statin...
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    Early signs of diabetic retinopathy

    I've been type 1 for 2 years. I keep my sugar levels under control, have a low carb diet and exercise regularly. I've just had my annual eye test and have been told I've got early signs of retinopathy but no need for treatment, I'll just get tested in a year's time. I'm wondering what, if...
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    Are there any types of crackers that are ok?

    The lowest carb crackers I've found are Peter's Yard Artisan crispbread. You can get them from Waitrose and they also have their own website. They're delicious.