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Re: The worry of swine flu. Hi. I would like to add my experience to this post in the hope of reassurance. Both my husband and I had swine flu last week. I have diabetes (tablet controlled Glucophage SR 2000mg per day). However I also have mild emphysema and asthma. My husband has MS. We...

Maybe there could be chats at set times, so members can know when people will be on and join in? just a thought as other forums operate like this:)

As an update, its been confirmed, am definitely diabetic as my fasting blood glucose was 8.6. Seeing the diabetic nurse on 4th Feb and then a referral to the dietician. The only thing I wasnt too sure about, a lot of you seem to test your blood regularly which my GP doesnt want me to do...

Seem to be the only Lancastrian (Bury) via Hastings originally and London (40+ years). If I go any further north, I can become an Eskimo :)

Many thanks for all your replies. I was pretty sure that I am diabetic given the readings Im getting on the glucose testing. Reason Im so concerned is that I am due to have quite a major op in a few months time. When I went to hospital a few months ago, the water test showed signs of glucose...

Hi. I seem to be diabetic or possibly pre-diabetic. Im waiting to see my GP following the fasting blood test, but in the meantime, I have been researching about diabetes. What is confusing me is that when I havent eaten for 12 or more hours ie after the last evening meal and before eating...