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  1. AJ1971

    T2d Confirmed Today

    I have had hypo's in the past where my levels have dropped as low as 3.2mmol/l but start to show symptoms once I get to 4.4mmol/l.. The beautiful Shepherd in the picture my boy called Jai-Jai. He is my big hairy friend, he doesn't live with anymore because I thought that his spinal cord was...
  2. AJ1971

    T2d Confirmed Today

    I have decided to do Do the unthinkable meal plan which gives you all the meals each day. I started on Thursday so I am eating 6 times a day. I am not craving anything which is good. My BS range from 5 - 13.7. I will be joining the gym when i get paid next so that I can start doing some...
  3. AJ1971

    T2d Confirmed Today

    I checked my results for the blood tests i had yesterday it has confirmed that I have T2D . I am going to try and get an appointment with my own GP. I will starting ringing from 8:01am hopefully i can get an appointment with him tomorrow or early next week. I will let you know how I get on if...
  4. AJ1971

    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I have started buying own strips for years now. I use a code free meter and the test strips are around £8 for 50 test strips or if you want to save more you can get 250 test strips for £33 works out as 13p per test. The meter is also quite cheap. I am planning to use these strips to test my...
  5. AJ1971

    Type 2 Gabapentin

    I have been taking Gabapentin for nearly eight years because of chronic nerve pain which has helped with the near pain but not my other pain from Fibromyalgia and Spina Bifida Occulta. My SBO has effected my nerves that control the bowel and bladder. I am a wheelchair user. I slowly increased...
  6. AJ1971

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    My fasting glucose level today is 7.2
  7. AJ1971

    Blurred Vision

    I get blurred vision quite a lot but not sure its down to glucose levels as I have had 6 ops on my eyes, 5 in the right two correct squints and 1 squint op on the left. I get a lot of a ghosting where I can see the text under the text I am reading. Even my reading glasses doesn't help that...
  8. AJ1971

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    I have been having issues with glucose levels since my mid teen as I was passing a lot of glucose in my urine. I have been testing my glucose levels on and off for at least 10 years as I have had issues with hypo's where i get really low readings. I also start feeling that I'm having a hypo at...
  9. AJ1971

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi I'm AJ I have just had my annual Hba1c test and it came back at 50 mmol/l and have to have repeat bloods on 29 August. I will let you when I get the results back. The last test was back within 24 hours. I have been having issues with my feet for around 9 months with ingrowing toenails and...
  10. AJ1971

    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    My fasting blood test this morning was 8.3mmol/l. I have had my annual hbc1a test which will confirm that i have t2d. I have repeats on 29 August