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Thank you for your reply. Do you have libra or libra 2?

Thank you for your reply, it was helpful to hear about the need to use old supplies first! Yes, I have done some research on line and you tube, and I also keep a glucose reading, food and exercise diary, so there will be no problem with the evidence. I am just trying to give myself the least...

Appointment with consultant tomorrow - hoping for Freestyle Libre - any advice? LADA Published by Ali2020 in the blog Ali2020's blog. Views: 0 Hello. I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in Feb last year, blood glucose out of control in October = hospital admission. Now diagnosed as LADA and on...

Hi. I ended up in hospital, referred to A&E by diabetes specialist nurse who told me to let her know if blood sugars over 20 and with ketones. They suspect type 1 diabetes. Various tests done and awaiting results; C peptide, GAD and general stuff too. Now on Lantus 10units daily and Novorapid 2...

[QUOTE="Ali2020, post: 2318352, member: Thank you for your helpful comments and suggestions. I had a very helpful visit to the diabetic nurse specialist. She is organising both GAD and C peptide tests And gave helpful advice as well. I am feeling very thankful. Sent from my iPhone

Thank you so much this is just what I needed

Thank you so much. This is just what I needed.

Diagnosed in Feb with Hba1c of 87, age 60, weight 9st 5 lb, Prescribed Metformin and told to check this website. I decided to try changing diet and increasing exercise this led to Hba1c 3 months later of 46. Stable until 1st October. Got virus cough, achy, headache etc. Not Covid. Now blood...

Is it normal to have side effects from Eye screening? I am due for my first Eye screen tomorrow but ketones ++ and blood sugars From 16-20 mmol yesterday is enough for me to be troubled by at the moment! Also not keen to go to hospital when blood and urine tests so Bad.

My biggest immediate question is what do I eat? Do I eat to maintain my health and weight, while also increasing my glucose? I don’t think I can afford not to eat, but just to make good choices. This is all a little overwhelming. Many thanks for your help and support at this time.

Hi. Sorry no reply. Still at home. Trainee GP saw me. Arranged Hba1c for Thursday. But still got ketones , although not constantly. Bloods today between 15.6 and 16.4. ( yesterday 12.8 - 20.6) All very strange. Eg 20.3 before dog walk. 20.6 70 minutes later. after dog walk. Weight 7stone 10/11...

Thank you all. Still unwell. GP appointment this afternoon so she is obviously concerned too.

Still not going well here. BG now 14.8 and feeling unwell. So do I eat and send BG up more or not eat and have no nutrition? Meal now fried aubergine, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese. Thank you all for your support.

Thank you so much for your help and advice. Please see long reply to all who responded. Many thanks

Thank you so much. Very helpful indeed. Please see

Many thanks for all the advice and reassurance. You helped me decide to allow the virus time to improve first. I managed a scrambled egg and mushrooms cooked in butter for breakfast. By midday BT 13.9 and urine test had no ketones either. ( am I really writing about my wee on the internet!! )...