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I have just watched your video. Very inspirational. Thank you

I don't test regularly, just now and then. (meter borrowed from a family member)

Hello. I am on metformin and vipidia for T2D. My yearly check up has not taken place due to covid-19. My fasting BG was 11.9 this morning. Should I contact my GP? Thanks

Hello. Hello. I have type 2 diabetes. I am on 2000mg Sukkarto and 25mg of Vipidia (just been prescribed with this a few weeks ago due to high hbA1c) I'm also about 3 stones overweight (BMI 32.6) aged 50. On medication for high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I've been eating a low-ish...

Also, is there a level of blood glucose that would require medical attention?

Hello. I am on 2000mg slow release Metformin taken in the evening. What should my blood glucose levels be? Within normal levels or within diabetic levels?

Thanks for the replies. I'm so used to counting calories that it seems "wrong" to ignore them

Hello. If I'm eating low carb should I also aim for low calorie intake too? Confused over what's the best approach

Thank you so much for the replies. I am seeing my GP later today so will see what he suggests. I was completely unaware I had gallstones until the scan and they have not been causing me any symptoms. The fatty liver, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol are more concerning to me...

I recently had some blood tests to test my liver function. The tests came back ok but I also had an ultrasound and it showed that I have a fatty liver. The lady doing the ultrasound mentioned that I have gallstones. I'm waiting to see my doctor for a follow-up. However, looking online it looks...

A very big thank you to everyone that took the time to offer me advice and support. I have now committed to taking responsibility for my health I'm the only one that can do it. I can't blame anyone else.

I will check this out!

Thank you for all the replies. I'm feeling better now I have a sweet tooth and the things I know I shouldn't eat fall into this category. Ice cream, cake, sweets. I need to change my mindset and realise that these foods are not treats, to me they are just a slow acting poison

Hello. I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about 18 months ago. To be honest I haven't taken it very seriously and have recently been put on metformin. I also have medication for high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Yesterday I had a phone call appointment with my GP and I found out I...