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Diagnosed in mid-June at 61 (reading, not age, I'm "only" 60! ) 2nd HbA1c in mid-September - 33. "Happy" doesn't begin to cover it. I do have a stunning and enlightened DNurse but I also want to thank contributors here. I cannot manage LCHF, it b*ggers my digestion, but I have reduced my...

Or could the 2 be linked? I know it's hard to judge on the basis of a post! I was diagnosed T2 in mid-June. The fortnight until I saw the DN felt like forever, and I was very anxious. Thankyou to people who replied to me then. I've been referred to the podiatrist - appointment Aug 3rd. I've...

Hi. Diagnosed June 15th, first DN appointment June 30th (tomorrow). In the mean time, I had to see the GP, the anxiety disorder that had partly caused my early retirement on health grounds was running wild. He immediately gave me Metformin, suggested I up my evening Amitriptyline from 10mg to...

Recently diagnosed, blood sugar 7 but I don't know yet quite what that means, and still waiting for my first appointment with the Diabetic Nurse (June 30th). I had to see the GP on another matter (anxiety disorder raising its head), and he immediately issued Metformin, 1x500mg a day this week...

Hi. I was diagnosed about 10 days ago but haven't had any advice yet. Back in March I joined a gym, and they did a blood test as part of their induction. They said it was 11 somethings, and that I should get it checked at the doctor's. I've only just moved here (early retirement on health...