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I’m currently in shock….. I was diagnosed about 5 years ago, and was up and down to start off with. Then good for a while, lost weight, with great readings. Then mentally and physically Ill for a while, pilled weight back on and rubbish readings. Had my bloods taken last week and appointment...

Still taking the Metformin and it's been tough, very tough at times. And apart from a 2 month blip of self indulgence and comfort eating (take aways) after a knee injury I'm back on track and cooking properly again. Had my appointment with diabetes nurse. Very surprised to find that my HbA1c...

I was diagnosed in April and everything has been fine, well under current control. I have had a couple of infections that the doctor said were worse due to being diabetic. There had been cough and cold going around the office and though I was doing well to avoid it. Then on Tuesday I felt...

I've spent all day looking forward to hockey training tonight. Just got home from work and stared to feel sick and a bit dizzy. Had a shower and felt worse, felt sick and sleepy. I've checked my bloods and it's 4.1 and it's never been that low. Is this normal with the hot weather and diabetes...

Just wondering....... I've been really thirsty over the past few days and have been having to drink a lot of water and feeling really tired . Is this just down to the heat or my diabetes or both?? Is it normal or just me

Something very strange is going on..... having had all the tests and diagnosed as type 2 and I've been on metformin since the 10th of April. I've felt a lot better since taking the metformin and almost feel like myself again. But as well as the recent diabetes I've had other issues. High...

Good afternoon! I was diagnosed Type 2 last week and am taking metformin. I'm currently drinking an occasional cup of tea but mainly water. Are the any dilute cordials that won't do me any harm?? I used to drink lots of fizzy drinks and had none for 6 weeks and no alcohol, I dare not drink...

I've been feeling ill for months and getting worse. Extremely thirsty blurred vision, frequent urination, feeling hung over & dizzy etc... feeling sick barely able to drink anything other than water and an occasional cup of tea. About a month ago was told I was borderline with HbA1c of 46...

I've been feeling ill on and off for ages and have only felt normal and well for 2 maybe 3 days since November. I have had blood tests over the past 2 weeks. 1st one was borderline and the second was on Tuesday and in the diabetic range.... have been sent to hospital on Wednesday and had HB1AC...