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Hi everyone & happy birthday Many :) & well done too You prompted me to post too! I have carried on low carbine & have now lost 2stone & got my HbA1c down to 42!!!!! Very very happy. Although the Doc's perversely do now accept I am diabetic lol. Janine x PS YES IT DOES WORK :)!

I'm trying to keep my fats higher & being successful at low carbing too. Losing weight & BS levels much better :) The one sticking point is alcohol but only at the weekends & now I just stick to a couple of spirits with no mixer but loads of ice. I've lost half a stone (could be more but haven't...

Yes that's what I thought. So do you think she's right saying she can't diagnose on one HBa1c test? x

Before breakfast about 5.5 then later on (usually now I'll only do another at bedtime) between 5.8 & 7. One day it got up to 11.8 before I started the diet. ;)

Hi again everyone :) Have really taken the bull by the horns since my original posting and started low carbing and have lost 7lbs already. Bought a monitor and consequently have learnt a lot about what I can and can't eat, so feeling really positive.... until yesterday when my Doc informed me...

I think I read somewhere that Diabetes can be triggered by Chemo. It wouldn't shock me! Janine x

Thank you all so much. I did already get myself a monitor but have just now realised that the text strips are going to cost me a fortune! I am a bit of a health campaigner though (for Breast cancer) so will have to see what I can do about that, if anything ;) x

Thank you so much for replying. I know it's not as bad as for some of you but it has really knocked me for 6 on top of everything else- and for the first time in ages I've felt like the GP was just brushing me off like it was unimportant. My husband even thinks I must be making a fuss about...

Hi everyone, I'm absolutely sure there are lots of similar threads which I'm going to look through as well but just had a couple of questions. I have (I think) been diagnosed with Diabetes I had a routine blood test, which included one of those ones that detect sugar levels for the previous 3...