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    Tonight on itv

    There is a programme on itv tonight regarding aging well. I am featured as having got my type 2 into remission. My piece only lasts for a couple of minutes and I haven’t seen it yet but it may interest people.
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    Remission

    I have type 2 and been in remission for 5 years. I still get my annual checks. Do you think I will continue to receive these?
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    Type 2 in remission

    When your type 2 goes into remission are you still counted as diabetic?
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    Type 2 and Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    I have a problem. I am type 2 in remission and suffering with macular oedema. My opthamologist says it has worsened and it is due to the sugar spikes from my prednisolone that I take for Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She says I need a diabetic review. My hba1c is 40 but about 3 hours after taking the...
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    Macular oedema

    I am type 2 in remission with an hba1c in October of 40. I have diabetic macular oedema and have been having Lucentis injections for the last 4 months. I went for my injection today (I couldn't have it as I now have blepharitis) but the opthamologist said it had got a bit worse and that my other...
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    Christmas dinner

    Feeling good this morning. My diabetes is in remission (no Meds) and I had a normal Christmas dinner yesterday including roast potatoes, parsnips, stuffing, bread sauce plus a roulade for desert. I also had Bucks Fizz. I ate more than I am used to eating. My bs this morning was 6.2 which is why...
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    Type 2 Cholesterol

    Hi just had my cholesterol results back and suggestion that I should take statins. What do you think Serum cholesterol. 5.1 mmol/L Serum triglycerides 0.9 mmol/L Serum HDL cholesterol level 2.39 mmol/L Serum cholesterol/HDL ratio 2.1 ratio NonHDL cholesterol level 2.7 mmol/L
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    Type 2 Diabetes in remission and statins

    Hi, I am a 65 year old lady with type 2 diabetes(in remission) . My doctor put me on statins and my cholesterol is now normal. Do you think I could stop taking my statins?
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    Fluorescein angiography

    Has anyone had one of these and what was it like pleaes
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    Sickness And Diarrhoea

    I was up last night being sick and having diarrhoea. This lasted for about 5 hours. I feel a lot better this morning but my blood sugars are up (6.9) when usually in the 5s and my blood pressure is low. Is this normal please?
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    Type 2 Protein

    Does anyone know how much protein is in Lidl high protein rolls