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  1. Fergum10

    Background Retinopathy

    Hi All, I just received a letter from the Eye screening clinic after my test a couple of weeks ago. I'm a bit fazed as it said I had some background retinopathy which has now put the fear of God into me. I was only diagnosed with T2 diabetes two months ago. Since then I've gone on the low carb...
  2. Fergum10

    BG level too low?

    Hi Im newly diagnosed type 2. On metformin twice a day. And a statin at night. I was just told by my GP I was getting them. Reading this forum, I didnt know that I could refuse meds. I will stay on them I think until my next appt with the DN, then if alls ok will ask to come off them. Im also...
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    New T2 And Confused About Blood Levels.

    Hi everyone, I was given the news on 5th August that I had T2 after I went to docs with infected parotid, and had bloods taken. What joy...not. My mum and gran had T2 so I was a case waiting to happen, so given Im overweight it didn't come as too much as a shock. My GP was kind enough to issue...