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    So far so good ...

    An update on my dx. Initial hba1c was 54. Felt awful for 18 mths prior. Came here, read lots of great info and posts. I went low carb almost immediately and started feeling better. 3 mths on, with 0.5 g metformin, down to 42 and fatigue improved enough to start back with exercise. Lost 7 kg...
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    Less Zzzzzz sleepiness and fatigue

    Dear All Thought I'd provide another good news story to swell the ranks. Hba1c 54 on dx Oct 2018 (it took 3 visits to GP over 18 mths with brain fog and extreme fatigue prior to this). Shock, upset with self, shame etc. I was blessed to find this forum pretty quick after dx. Lowered my carbs...
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    Hello, Thank You! ... and Help?

    My first post! I've been lurking for a little while! I want to start by saying thank you to y'all here. You've helped me enormously already. You're all just amazing! Me: fbg 8.7 then 9.2 (UK units), Hba1c 54, Oct 2018. Put on 500 mg metformin. I had 18 months of extreme fatigue and brain fog...