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Ok. A recap, Diagnosed I dunno 5 years ago. Got it under control with low carb and excercise When running i'd go a little low at 3mmol eat sweets cos it scared me and come home high like 10 plus For a variety of reasons including sever depression\anxiety borderline psychosis, my Mum passing...

As this is a soap box. I just want to vent. Only been diagnosed type 2 for 3 months and I've done well. Gone from bm 18 to 5.3 to 6.5 on morning test. On metformin 2g a day. Lost stone and half. Always exercise regularly anyway. Anyway. I'm gobsmacked at the lack of understanding out there. I...

Hi. I've been diagnosed for 3 months. My bloods are now stable between 4.5 and 6.5. I test in the mornings and sometimes if feel rubbish that's when they are 4.5. I had a pint carling last weekend and noted bloods got stuck on the low side of normal for 2 days then a little higher 7.3 Monday...

First time being ill since diagnosed. I have a chest infection and am on amoxycillin. Blood sugars are creeping up on the morning reading. I presume this is normal? What are other peoples experiences? Cheers Matt [emoji3]

Even before diagnosis I was never bothered about chocolate. But right now for about a week it's all I can think about. My bm in mornings is down to average 6 so I'm delighted. I've lost a stone in weight in 6 to 7 weeks since diagnosis. I regularly exercise via cycling running skateboarding...

My bm is now stable with 2g metformin and good changes to diet. Only been diagnosed about a month and bm down now from around 18 to average of 6 now. So that's cool..... But I feel like **** a lot of the time. Dizzy. Confused. Weak. When bm drops below 5 I feel terrible but I guess this is a...

Diagnosed about 2 weeks ago. Little more perhaps. On metformin once a day and have to increase to twice tomorrow. Best reading ever before food this evening 5.3. I'm down from the late teens with highest in morning around 9 before brekky. But......ive had almost no carbs. Carrots and a slice of...

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Hi. I'm 41. I'm new diagnosed type 2. Tho I was warned 2 years ago I was heading this way. Anyway I'm in the process of being seen so at present no medication has been started. I have reduced carbs massively. Some days cut out all together. I have got bloods down sometimes as low as 7.5...