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    My eyesight has suddenly become awful

    My bg readings were constantly high teens then I got a free trial of the libre sensor last week and since then I've only had 1 reading over 10, so it was a sudden drop into the good range which I'll probably find wasn't the best way to go about it. I've got an eye test in a couple of weeks so...
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    My eyesight has suddenly become awful

    I know this is an old post but I've recently had exactly the same so I'm glad to see its not just me going mad! Did your vision sort itself out in the end?
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    Sorting myself out

    I've decided I really need to sort myself out. I've been lazy and not bothering to take my insulin, been eating junk and having bg readings consistently over 15. I even had a 22 last week. I saw an advert for the freestyle libre sensor and a 14 day free trial so I signed up. Been wearing it 4...
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    Annual Check-up

    I havent even been invited for bloods, just a phone call and to ensure i have at least 2 weeks of readings on my meter.
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    Annual Check-up

    My annual review was booked for a 10 min phone call. Didn't see the point so I cancelled it, i can see what my day to day sugar levels are, what's the doc gonna say that I don't already know.
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    Diagnosed T2 May 2015.

    Diagnosed T2 May 2015.
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    Ketones

    Hi, Just a couple of questions (and reasons why i ask): 1. Are you adjusting the amount of insulin you're taking depending on what you're eating or just taking a set dosage when you eat? If you're taking a set dosage it could simplybe that you're not taking enough fast-acting insulin. Also if...
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    My most recent HBA1c was November 2018 and was 89 mmol/mol. When I was diagnosed in 2015 it was 142 mmol/mol. Didn't even show on the doctor's chart it was so high.