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Morning! A 6.3 for me today. @gennepher, I love that waterfall painting! Cold, damp & dreary here so not venturing out today.

Anybody else love The Repair Shop? Got to be the most heartwarming hour of the week!

Hope all is well with your test and that its simply a cold! I have a neurological condition that is degenerative and progressive. I also have arthritis in my knee (which is what I'm waiting for the op on) as well as type 2. Like I say, I don't get out much as the knee pain is quite bad but I...

So if I’ve understood correctly, a test before and after a meal will show you results of that meal and not the result of foods eaten a couple of days ago?

Hi, I’m new to the forums and have discovered this thread whilst having an initial browse! I’ve been diagnosed with type 2 for a year or so and my management of it has been patchy. I need to get better! Having said that, my reading this morning was 6.2. Due to other health issues, I don’t get...

I’ve been diagnosed with type 2 for a while now but I’ve never been sure if I’ve been testing at the right times. I generally test once a day when I take the rest of my medication at 8pm. Is this sufficient? And would the result be from what I’ve eaten that day or from several days ago...

How right you are! I am permanently exhausted and very often sleep in the afternoons. I sometimes walk into our local village (20 mins each way and I use a rollator as I am prone to falls) but that leaves me wiped. Most SCA sufferers report extreme fatigue and I guess is because we do have work...

You are quite correct about the Ataxia being genetic (I’m adopted so had no idea it was heading my way). There are many types of SCA and from what I understand, it’s primarily the lack of exercise which then leads to weight gain which in turn leads to diabetes.

Hi, I’m a 45 year old male. I already have spinocerebellar ataxia type 2. This is a neurological condition that affects balance, coordination, speech, swalllowing (the list goes on). My ataxia is progressing and I have dizziness, tremors, high blood pressure, bladder problems, arthritis and...