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    Newly diagnosed Type 2

    Thanks everyone for their input and information. It has proved very helpful. Best Regards
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    Newly diagnosed Type 2

    Thanks for the information. I have been given a meter and some strips to start me off. The Doctor has told me not to spend too much time worrying about testing unless i feel rough. The change in diet was over due anyway so that has just been brought forward. Lets see how it goes.
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    Newly diagnosed Type 2

    Cheers Grazer,just settling into it all. I was due a life change so maybe this has forced it on. It's a challenge but achieveable ! My next DN appointment is in October so lets hope for some good results back. :thumbup:
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    Newly diagnosed Type 2

    Hello all, Have been diagnosed t2 3 weeks ago. Went to the Docs and they found sugar in my urine. A week later had blood tests and my bs at the time was 12,ave reading was 8.5. Took me completely by suprise as i was feeling great although my urine was smelling strong and a dark colour for a week...
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    Re : Can anyone recommend a alcohol free hand wash ?

    Hello all, I have recently bought my Daughter some X3 Hand sanitizer to use to clean her hands when she is out. These were handy as they came in a 57ml spray bottle and would nicely in her bag. Now my supplier has stopped selling these sprays and i am struggling to get her a similar product...
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Hi Belinda, I hope you enjoy Egypt,my daughter had a great time.After consulting her Nurse before we went away i felt a little less anxious about the trip.I as more concerned about her just having a normal time with her siblings rather than worrying about her condition. Due to the fact she...
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Hello all, We are all back safe and well ! My daughter had a great time and sampled as much ice cream,cakes etc as she could eat without any problems. I dropped her insulin doses slightly so she wouldn't come down to quick and replemished her sugars with sips of fruit juices,fanta etc as she...
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Many thanks for your responses,i'll make sure she has a great time !!
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Many thanks for all your comments,looking forward to all of it.I was concerned about the All-Inclusive part of it but hopefully we can balance everything out so we all have a fab time. :D
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Thanks little fishy !! anxious but really excited at the same time.There are other children coming with us as well so i want er just to have as normal a time as possible without having to worry to much about her illness.
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Hi Grazer, thanks for the reply and welcome. I hope you are keeping well :) I know she will have a great time there whilst being a normal little girl.
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    Taking my diabetic daughter to Egypt.

    Hello all, My 11 year old daughter was diagnosed type 1 6 months ago.She has been really brave and shown real determination to steady her sugar levels,although sometimes it is a real struggle. We are going to Egypt for 2 weeks shortly and would welcome anyone's advice on travelling abroad and...