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  1. Craigmartin

    Levels rising

    Hy. Not posted in a long time but after advice please as things going in wrong direction. Was diagnosed 2019 type 2. The average glucose level was 124 at that point. Joined here and had good help and got to 75 by 6 month and 49 after the first year. I started on metformin but got switched to...
  2. Craigmartin

    6 monthly result

    Hy not posted in fair while.Recieved a text from GP this morning stating my results significantly better than last time and continue on current regime til next test in June. I moved surgery last year from my old one which was superb until swallowed up by something called Modality group. New...
  3. Craigmartin

    Just started Trulicity

    Hy guys. Not posted for awhile as fallen off the healthy eating and general good choices. I'd got my H1 down to 51 but since New year I've really slacked off the good work that got me from 121 at diagnosis. My latest result came last week and was 55. I actually was relieved as i feared it would...
  4. Craigmartin

    Back to basics

    Hy everyone. I've not posted or read on here for awhile but just felt the urge to write down recent events and feelings. Was diagnosed April2020 T2. Got great help from here and really threw myself into low carb and getting my H1AC1 down from 121. Had really poor help from surgery and different...
  5. Craigmartin

    6 month into T2

    Hy everyone. Firstly thankyou for the help upon first diagnosis. Was 121 then down to 75 in June. They were happy with progress but wanted me to start statins as cholesterol was high. 5.4 and 2.0 trig. I refused and said I intended to remedy through diet. Had my 2nd bloods taken yesterday and...
  6. Craigmartin

    Beer query

    Just hoping someone can help regards Michelob Ultra lager in 330ml bottles? Been buying it from Morrison's and as it's 73 calories and 2g carb i switched to it. Just a straight forward light pils but cold on a sunny day it's a treat. Went today and empty space where it was and checked online and...
  7. Craigmartin

    Type 2 Lower back pain

    Has anybody else had problems with muscle tears in lumbar area? Last year or so I've had several episodes and it's gone yet again overnight? Been uncontrolled diabetes about that time period and started treat ment last week .
  8. Craigmartin

    Type2 confirmed yesterday

    Hy guys. After initial mix of emotions I've accepted the fact I'm diabetic 2. Always been a big guy and over life lost weight and piled it back on umpteen times whilst drinking and eating unhealthily.Lost my father last year and that spurred me into gym and diet kick and lost over 6stone so far...