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    TYpe 2 and Test Strips

    Hi. I have been in the same position as yourself, in fact I am now seeing another GP in my practice, who specialises in Diabetes. I had a most constructive discussion with her yesterday, and the gist of what was said goes like this: 'Type Two Diabetes is best monitored by two-three monthly...
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    What HbA1C level would trigger treatment?

    Hello. Thanks for responding to my posting. Nice to hear from somebody also new to the subject. I'm with you. Particularly with regard to the lack of help I've got from my GP. I'm convinced that you should only take medication when there is no alternative, also bearing in mind that some...
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    Clinical Depression and Diabetes

    Since being diagnosed with type two diabetes about two months ago, I feel like a cultivated mushroom; i.e. I'm very much in the dark. My regular GP is very kind, helpful and understanding, but within the group practice he does not deal with the Diabetic Clinic. That is the province of a young...