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  1. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    I need to lose 3 stone as I'm very over weight at 14st 7lbs I'm 5ft 5 so will deffo go with a low carb diet. I have spent most of the day reading through the forum and picking up some great advice. Thank you again @VinnyJames for your replies :)
  2. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Thank you @SueB743 I will do that, I think I'm more upset at the fact I'm not being took seriously I told him I was so tired all the time and extremely exhausted and when he have me the results he said he could not explain the tiredness? But it was obviously because of the diabetes. All as the...
  3. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    I'm just confused as to why he never said I had diabetes and also offered no advice. But thankfully everybody on here is so friendly and helpful xx
  4. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    So why did the doctor not tell me this? All he really said was I had to go back in 3 months for another Hb A1c test :/ thank you for replying @VinnyJames
  5. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    I've just found out my fasting HbA1c result was 6.6%?? Can anybody tell me what this means??
  6. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Thank you for making me feel so welcome, felt a bit daft at first as I was so unsure of what to expect. I've started to cut out my starchy carbs and reduced my sugar intake I am hoping this will help x
  7. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Thank you @JAY1JAY1 and also thankyou @daisy1 that's very helpful information x
  8. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Thank you @VinnyJames I have been looking round the site and getting some good information :)
  9. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Thanks Robbity i have been trying to read up on how I can improve my diet what's best to eat and what avoid, I have to admit I probably do have to many carbs! [emoji85]
  10. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Thanks for the reply, it was a fasting blood test as they had also checked my thyroid and B12. I will pop into the doctors tomorrow and ask for a print out :)
  11. LoopyLise

    Hello not sure if I should be here???

    Hi all I am 41 have been tested on and off for diabetes throughout my life as my dad had type 1 and my mother had type 2. About 5 years ago I had a GTT and it came back with borderline results I was told to watch what I was eating... Since October time last year I have been suffering with...
  12. LoopyLise

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Lisa - How old are you? 41 - Are you male or female? Female - Which country are you from? Uk - Which city/area do you live in? Leicestershire - Are you religious? Yes - Pick three words to describe your personality. Bubbly, happy, friendly - Do you have any pets? Yes 2 cats...