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I just wanted to add to this post and say that it did end up being gall stones. I ended up in hospital in May having my gall bladder and gall stones removed. Pretty horrific experience but hopefully that side is all sorted now. Just back to trying to sort out the diabetes now, although levels...

Hi, My husband has smoked for over 13 years and has just managed to stop with the help of electronic cigarettes. They are artificial cigarettes, look like cigarettes and you can cut down the ammount of nicotine in them until obviously you have none. He started on 24mg fluid and he is now on...

Going back to everybody is different, i would like to comment here and say that I have found that my sugar levels are a lot better after i have eaten a curry than many other foods. So have a go and test after eating one and see, dont rule them out immediately cos you could be like me and just...

I dont suppose anyone out there with LADA have had unexplained fever episodes if so were they accompanied by any other symptoms. Since being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last september I have had 4 episodes of unexplained high fevers that have happened in twos a week apart from each other...

Its a strange thing I know, but excercise also increases my blood sugars. Never quite worked this one out and it is an interesting one to bring up on the forum to see how common it is.

I was diagnosed last September and was prescribed 1x500mg. This was grdually increased over time and I am now taking 3x850mg daily.

Hi, I was diagnosed with type 2 last September and told not to test. I mentioned that i only wanted to test to find out things like what foods affected my BG the most and also to identify how I felt when my sugars were high or not. Like many I have only been assessed once every three months at...

Oh dear, spoke too soon, levels back up again 10/11 first thing in the morning. I must be doing something wrong.

Thankyou for saying to try a low carb diet. Tried really hard yesterday and this morning my BG was 8.9. Has not been that low for a while was 11.9 the day before. Just need to find the things and the variety of things that I can eat and enjoy now. :D

Are there any other substitutes for the stachy carbs such as potatoes, rice etc other than salad. I have never really liked salad so just eating it most of the time is really hard and most of the time causes me to get really fed up.

Hi, Hope this works as never used the forum before. I need advice, I was diagnosed with type 2 last September. I am now on max dose of metformin a day and my sugar level is still in double figures. I have cut out on chocolates, puddings, sweets in fact most things with sugar in it but the...