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    Complications even with control?

    I couldn’t see where to put it. I’m Prediabetic
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    Complications even with control?

    Heya all, Do you think its possible to get complications even if you keep your numbers low? What BG numbers can be damaging? Just curious. When asking the diabetic nurse I met with, she basically laughed and said complications happen in extreme cases but it seems that even people who are...
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    5 different types of diabetes identified now

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-43246261
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    New BBC Diabetes article. Very interesting!

    I probably fall into category 5, "mild" diabetes due to ageing. I would very much like to know what level of bg the researchers consider "mild". I suspect they may be talking about levels that other research, and my own experience, has shown to be harmful.
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    Sorry about that unfinished sentence. I don’t know what happened there. It’s hard to be in denial when the number show what they show. I’ve met with several Diabetic specialist that say my situation doesn’t make any sense. I guess I’m trying to get my head around it. Can I control tmit with diet...
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    Not at all. It’s hard to be So are you still prediabetic or are you Diabetic now?
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    Because of my weight. I weigh 79kg and have a healthy BMI Of 24. My antibody tests are also all negative. Why am I prediabetic? My glucose test levels were not even in the prediabetic range
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    Heya all! So I just had my HBA1c results. I’ve had 4 tests now over the last 4 yeas. 1st one was 47. The last 3 have all been 45. Hmmmm I’m so confused!!! HELP
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    I test everyday. I’ve got a diary also with my meter results as well as what I’ve eaten
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    Hi guys, So my GP said they don’t do C-Pepside tests there but she is going to phone the specialist to see if we can get one done. I’ve also got an appointment for another HBA1C blood test on friday. I double checked about what tests I had done and she said both GAD and Islet cell tests were...
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    In the 20s! Wow that’s high. Most I have had is 11mmol. That was after a very meal!
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    I did have a HbA1c blood test. I’ve had 3 I believe. 1st one was 47 2nd and 3rd where both 45. Several years apart
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    Hi Thank you for the response. How long were you in the honeymoon phase?
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    Prediabetic? LADA? So confused!

    I'mHello, I just want to say this forum has given me so much info and actually made me feel mentally better many times so thank you. About 4 years ago I was diagnosed as Prediabetic aged 25-ish. I was told to eat better etc. Fast forward to now, I was never a big guy and now weigh only 80kgs...