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    Type 1 Insulin

    Hi all.. recently diagnosed with LADA after 2 years thinking was type2.. initially put on glamiparide with my metformin. Sugars came down to a decent level after a day or so.. so a week ago came off my tablets and started on background insulin. Was just 2 clicks at night.. now I'm on 6 clicks...
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    Type 1 C1 license

    Hi all. I have just been put on insulin and DVLA have gave me a 3 year medical review license. My C1 entitlement has been took off this.. I was due to start a new job in 2 weeks that I need my C1 entitlement to drive.. I have just received the D4 medical for to have this reinstated but on the...
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    New job

    Hi.. so I've been diagnosed with lada and waiting on few more blood results before I get put on insulin. Question is.. ice just had an interview for a new job as a delivery driver.. Will me being on insulin affect me being able to drive a 7.5 tonne van? And will it affect my new employer...
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    Lada

    Hi all.. Just been diagnosed as having Lada. Was diagnosed late 17 with t2 and managed to get it under control within 6 months.. but then it's just crept up and up and up. Last week ate some junk food. I know I know.. but tested 2 hours after and spiked at 30. So off to doctors I go.. so...
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    Type 2 Smoking

    Hi all.. now here's a question. Has giving up smoking ever caused anyone blood sugars to go through the roof?? I was diagnosed with type 2 a couple of years ago... go it under control with diet exercise and metformin. And kept my bloods at a decent level for over a year. To cut a long...
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    Type 2 Smoking

    Hey all.. Just wondered if anyone else has managed to bring levels down without giving up smoking.. Just read that it's hard without doing so.. now I've stopped drinking.. gave up all sugary foods.. smoking is my only vice.. I know I need to give up but one step at a time.. has anyone manage to...
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    Type 2 Can't get blood sugar down

    Hey all.. does it take time to bring my levels down.. was diagnosed with type2 before Xmas.. so now on low carb diet.. drinking lots of water.. no alcohol.. no sugar in my coffee.. no fruit.. yeh my bs levels still stuck on 15.1.. know it's a long process but thought maybe would of come down a...
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    Type 2 Blood reading..

    Hi all... so in December was diagnosed with type 2.. so only just got blood sugar moniter.. Just done my first reading and was 21.1.. now I've not really been that Healthy this week.. is this reading something I should be worried about.. read different things on internet.. Many thanks taxi lee
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    New diagnosed

    Hi all.. was diagnosed with type 2 in December.. was given no advice so im running blind here... stopped drinking.. changed diet.. cut all sugar out... doing little exercise bit not enough i suppose... but since all these changes.. ive no idea if my bs levels have gone down... now waking up with...