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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Good morning everyone! 5.7 at 7 am today Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    ha1c new result: 38 mmol/mol!

    That is fantastic result! Well done, very inspiring! Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    Wow! What an achievement for you. Very inspiring [emoji4][emoji4][emoji4] Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Feeling pleased ....

    Well done! That is an amazing result [emoji4] Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    No I have not had any. Just lucky that my GP was sensible enough that when I asked for medications to take having been diagnosed with t2, he said no. He wont give me any but i must try the good old diet and exercise. I will be reviewed then after 3 months if i need anything or not. And here it...
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    I also thought I will have to take medications straight away upon diagnosis. Just lucky that my Gp has more sense than I do :))) Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    That is a brilliant drop. That is what I love in this forum, the support and the motivation I get to keep going. We can do this :)) Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    I was shaking and apprehensive with the result :))) thia could be the point where it will be decided if I need to have the metformin or not. Glad that the choleaterol level dropped...wanted to cone off it but scared incase it will go the other way. But will try and discuss it with him on...
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    Thank you! It has been tough but each time i feel like I am "falling off the wagon" i would browse on the forum and this helps keep me motivated :) Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    Thank you kevinPotts. Happy to get that result...aiming to be off statin if possible. Will be seeing my diabetic nurse on monday, will try and discuss it with him. Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Hba1c from 54 mmol to 41 mmol

    Had an Hba1c of 54 mmol last march and was dianosed t2. My gp did not put me on any medication but had given me 3 months to modify my diet and start exercising. Started doing the Low Carb diet and managed to loose 9.7 kg since diagnosis. Yesterday was my first blood test after diagnosis. Hba1c...
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    Blood sugar monitor

    Thank you all for getting back at me.
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    Blood sugar monitor

    thank you very much, I have been looking around and it I have been told I could buy the monitor but I need a prescription to buy the additional strips.
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    Blood sugar monitor

    Hi in a type 2 diabetic, diagnosed three months ago. Has been following the LCHF diet since then...loads if exercise and have lost 8 kgs for the last 10 weeks. Has had fallen off the wagon recently with diet and exercise as has been in a lot of stress. Since diagnosis in march, I have just...
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    Confused

    Hi i was diagnosed of type 2 diabetes only last week. HBA1c is on 54, on top of it i also has hypertension and high cholesterol. I have seen and spoken to my gp but i still feel lost. I do not know where to start. I am not on any medication, i was advised however to gonon a diet and exercise...
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