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    How much carbs should I eat?

    Hi, I’ve recently gained a little weight which I attribute to using insulin. I inject twice daily with levemir and am on maximum dosage of my tablets (metformin & gliclazide), I’m been treat as a type 2. My recent hba1c came back at 53mmol which I suppose isn’t ‘bad’, but I would like to get...
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    Stressed with diagnosis

    Hi all, I don’t really post much on here but I’m just having one of those weeks where I feel like my diabetes is beating me and it’s been tough. I was diagnosed type 1 over three years ago. But after a couple of months of using novorapid & lantus I began having regular hypo’s. I had been...
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    Am I type 1 or type 2?!

    Hi, I was hoping someone could offer any insight into what type of diabetic they think I may be... I was diagnosed as a type 1 almost 3 years ago. I had an HbA1c of 83 and the typical symptoms (frequent thirst, urination and blurry vision), I did however have pneumonia at the time of...
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    Am i diabetic?

    Hi, I was admitted to hospital exactly a year ago and was diagnosed as type 1. I was told I had DKA and began taking novo rapid throughout the day and lantus before bed. But i kept having a hypo, even when only injecting 1 unit. I came off of my injections altogether and haven't taken any...