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I am type 2 and diagnosed in February. I asked about testing myself and was told no it is unnecessary as on metformin you cannot hypo. So I do not know my trigger foods and cannot follow any advice for new patients.

When my diabetes was first noted I saw the senior doctor. I had asked for a fasting blood test to get the level so I knew where I was starting from. He was furious and accused me of not taking it seriously!! I said that is why i want the test. He was verbally abusive when I said I had done some...

Since diagnosis of Type 2 in February I have not eaten any chocolate,sweets,biscuits and only a tiny slither of birthday cake. Yes I miss it but if I had it would want more. Dark chocolate upsets my stomach. I really miss apple pie and custard. I am paranoid about sugars now and carbs.