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I’m in the same boat. My head is saying today if you’ve not been in hospital with it over the last twelve months it might be unpaid and I can’t afford to lose money so might be going back to school

I’m a T.A too thought we were supposed to self isolate so told the head yesterday that I would today the gov have said it’s now social distancing we should be doing until you get a call from nhs next week. Ringing tomorrow for clarification

Just started the EXPERT course

I will but it's so hard at times x

Thanks guys x

Happy, three months in and Hba1c was 63 to start with then down to 58 and latest one 55. DN doesn't want to see me till Oct. Nearly 2 st lost and hopefully all going in the right way. Still need to work on bg but I'm hoping this is a good start. Thanks to all the advice on here and LC HF diet x

Fab news well done x

Before and 2 hrs after Breakfast 7.2 8.1 Lunch 6.8 8.3 Tea 6.0 7.1 Best day so far :)

Ryvita is 1.1 fat 1.8 fibre Triangle 1.2 fat 0 fibre

Just a quick question, do you re use your lancets or change every test? I've been changing every test as new to all this and thought it was safer.

Started metformin on Friday 1 500mg a day

My bg was 6.2 before 2 ryvitas and 1 cheese triangle and 8.3 after. I've noticed that after a small meal it rises more than after my main evening meal. Any ideas as to why. Bg has been 8.3 for two days on waking up. Been diagnosed 3 wks and cut out most carbs except 1 slice of bergen toast for...

8.3 for two days now

10 lbs lost and food diary and bg testing has thumbs up from dn. Starting metformin after tea tonight so see how it goes thanks to everyone for their support and advice. Feeling much better about being T2 now.

Lost 10lbs and blood pressure down from 148 to 128 so happy to be told my food diary is ok and I'm moving in right direction. Thank you for all the advice I've had off here as I'm only 3 weeks post diagnosis but feel relieved that I'm slowly getting to grips with T2 .

Thanks Mike will get checked with GP take care

Walking is the only exercise I get as back and hips hurt after half an hour or so

Have mentioned it to the doctor before but i think they are putting it down to arthritis, will tell him again

I'm fine when standing it's only when I lie down or sit I ache, forgot to say my left arm aches when I'm on my left side. Think I need shooting I'm falling apart lol