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    Type 2 Is weight loss the silver bullet?

    I've been diagnosed 5 years and not got anywhere near that... I need some will power and feel addicted to all the things I shouldn't be just can't find it :(
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    Looking for a favour

    I so need this in my life!
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    Gastric sleeve

    Same and this is my point. I understand it's not easy and I'm willing to put in the work. But it seems the bigger picture can't be seen :(
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    Gastric sleeve

    Thankyou very much for putting this to them. I will take this information back to my gp. Thankyou
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    Gastric sleeve

    Yes.. but after discharge that's it they shut the doors :(
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    Gastric sleeve

    Where I Am, as far as I am aware we get referred to a weight management programme first of all to do a course to prepare, which looks at psychology, food exercise labelling etc I am in Devon.
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    Gastric sleeve

    I have an appointment with a dietician next week. I was diagnosed 5 years ago and found not much structure was offered in way to what I can eat rather than what I can't. I feel like I am addicted to what I'm 'not' allowed to eat.. sugar in particular.. I feel like if i was addicted to street...
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    Gastric sleeve

    It was my gp who referred me on both occasions by email, I might see if he can refer me direct to the surgeon and see where I get with that but normally all has to go through the weight management programme
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    Gastric sleeve

    The same doc referred me twice this time to get turned away. I May ask to be referred to specialist directly
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    Gastric sleeve

    I'm type 2, a few years ago went on a weight management course inevitably leading to gastric surgery. I decided not to have surgery and to try and loose weight on my own. Now I'm down a stone (was more but put back on) I'm not eligible to have the sleeve on the nhs as my bmi isn't high enough...
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    Addicted to sugar

    I'm stuck in a very big rut... I had gestational diabetes with my 1st born and again with my second and was told I would probably get it later in life... i did not expect that to be 12 months later! (I think it never went away) My youngest is 6 so I've had T2 for about 5 years now and still...