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  1. pinky_69

    Type 2 HbA1c 40 to 48

    Hi I recently had a diabetic review my last one was 15months ago they kept cancelling my appointments! Last time I went my HbA1c was 42 now it's 48! And I've lost 7lbs since my last visit. My test was two weeks after Christmas and I did eat more cheese and biscuits a few sausage rolls and maybe...
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    High blood sugar

    I feel like I've let myself down. I was diagnosed 3 years ago h1bc of 50. I lost for stone and got it down to 39 which I was so proud off. My last test was 15 months ago and it had gone up to h1bc 42. Had a test last week the doc called today it's up to 48! I have gained 9lbs in weight and...
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    Type 2 Milk

    Hi all question. Do you use semi skimmed, skimmed or almond milk? Which would you recommend?
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    Wraps

    Hi can any of you tell me the carbs in a small white wrap (tortilla) really fancy one filled with tuna salad.[emoji12]
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    Best fruits

    Hi everyone. I love fruit but have been told to limit it because of the sugar content. Can some of you tell me what are the best fruits to eat? Can i have a banana every day or not? Confused im a newbie T2 :(
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    Craving something sweet?

    Hi im newly diagonaised type 2. I have joined slimming world and cut down on my carbs but im feeling so tired and craving something sweet. My readings on diagnosis were: 7.9 and 50. Is that relativly low in diagnosis? Also im on no meds doc wants me to try diet first....how long is it going to...
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    Meter reader

    Hi everyone...where is the best place to get a meter reading thing from? Its ok im new to all this do need to ask...thanks in advance :)
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    Holiday time!

    How do you all cope when you go away on holiday? Do you have the odd dessert treat ? Meal out? Couple glasses of wine? I feel as if i cant ever enjoy life to the fulliest again :(
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    What to eat when you go out for dinner!

    We like to eat out often but now im so unsure what to eat! If any of you eat out what kind of thing would you order? Thank you.
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    Just found out im type 2 diabetic!

    Hi i just found out today that im type 2 diabetic and i feel really down about it...how did you all feel? My readings on a fasting blood test were 7.9 and the hibic or what ever it is 50....im only 47 which i think is young....how did you all feel and how you feeling now? So glad i found this...