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  1. cyclemans

    2 weeks in.

    update from new T2 appointment on the 8th jan. found the results of my blood test which was 92, she said that was pretty high. unlikely we will be able to control with metformin but we must try. moved to 1500mg for a week then 2000mg starting next week. i handled the 1000mg but this new level is...
  2. cyclemans

    2 weeks in.

    At this stage it is just good for me that people who have knowledge of the challenges Diabetes bring care enough to offer help and support when they can. It is much harder to deal with anything if you are alone. It is clear in my short time on here that we are not alone. thank god. Thanks for...
  3. cyclemans

    2 weeks in.

  4. cyclemans

    2 weeks in.

    My main concern with diet info like cutting down carbs. Reducing processed meats etc . Was simply that how do I know what food helps reduce my numbers and what doesn't , I have no means of testing this. The only type of number reference the doctor gave me a fortnight ago is on every measurement...
  5. cyclemans

    2 weeks in.

    Given diag of type 2 on 18 dec 17. Prescribed Metformin 500mg /day then 1000/ day after 14 days , then i have no clue. Was contacted later in the day with a booking on the 8th Jan 18. For my hour long newly diagnosed consultation. Had no guidance for diet over Christmas so as I don’t drink...