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Hi, I'm hoping someone out there can help me understand my situation better. I was diagnosed as diabetic in October with DKA and a high HBa1c of 16.5% & BG in the high teens I was immediately placed on background insulin (Lantus) 20 units per day. Other than the DKA I was a fit & healthy...

Hi All. Have once again been to see my endocrinologist and the Jury is still out as to which type I am, Apparently I'm more likely to be a decompensated type 2 than 1 but LADA is still a distinct possibility. I've been praised for getting my BG under control quickly, thanks in part to...

Thanks for the reply's, have now started to get my BG under some sort of control and it seems to be a lot less erratic now Have cut out carbs where ever possible, so no rice, pasta, potatoes etc. Have ordered the one of the recommended books from amazon with the meds and insulin my BG is now...

Hi All, I'm new here and to this diabetes lark, I thought I'd introduce myself and tell my story so far. I'm 43, 5ft 11 and currently about 81Kg I'm looking to understand what his diagnosis will mean to my life and looking to find anyone else out there who has gone through a similar...