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I posted a few weeks ago about having a sudden increase in blood sugars, and not wanting to do low carb, high fat. Had a chat with my lovely GP, who first suggested gastric bypass (I can’t do that, I’m way too scared), so we decided I would do VLCD instead in combination with semaglutide...

Hi, I haven't been around for a while, but I've been pootling along on Metformin 500mg TDS and gliclazide 80mg OD, and all was good. Occasional reading of 10-12 if i ate something particularly naughty, but generally OK. Now suddenly, I've got fasting readings of about 16-19, and post meals of...

Hi all, It’s been 2-3 weeks since my type 2 diagnosis, and I’m struggling. Ideally I’m trying to do the Newcastle diet, but at the moment, I’m being a bit pathetic, and can’t stick to it. Mainly because I’m starving, and I lack any kind of willpower at all, even though I’ve done it really...

Good evening everyone. I’m new here, and officially diagnosed as type 2 today. With a HbA1C of 96 and a random glucose of 14.5 Morning BM today was 12.2 which I’m horrified at. Pre meal just now was 8.4 I’m very, very annoyed with myself. I had gestational diabetes 9 and 12 years ago, so I...