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Hi CarlyB, I sometimes have eye screening results with background retinopathy, then the next time I have a clear result. The very small blood vessels can leak at the back of the eye. This small leakage can be reabsorbed therefore showing the clear result. With good blood glucose control this...

Diagnosed Type 1 in 1976 aged 16 months, now 41 & no complications. Sent from my Hudl HT7S3 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app

Hi Superseeder I've only just read your post so sorry for the late response. It's not easy being diabetic but taking insulin actually gives you a bit more freedom as to what you can eat. You can increase or decrease the dose depending on what you're eating. You probably won't feel hungry if...

Thinking of you. I'm sure you'll be fine though:-) Sent from my Hudl HT7S3 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app

I can't seem to reply (error message) so I'll post my thanks to all your replies:-) regarding yesterday's statin discussion. The consultant meant my total cholesterol should be 2. I didn't agree & declined her persistent offer[emoji1]. Thanks again. Sent from my Hudl HT7S3 using Diabetes.co.uk...

I went for my diabetes checkup (have been diabetic for 40 years). HbA1c was 5.8, cholesterol was 4.2, all organs are functioning normally & my feet are problem free. My consultant says "I can't find anything wrong with you. There must be something I can find. I tell you what, let's put you...