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Good afternoon, I am a type one diabetic who has been diabetic for 31 years. My current HBa1c is 7.3% and I am trying to reduce this before pregnancy. I have been on Novorapid plus a single dose of 19 units of toujeo in the morning. I was having severe bloodsugar drops between 2am and 6am...

Hello I'm 29 years old. I have a cholesterol level of 200, with HDL of 102 and LDL 87. I am a healthy weight and eat a very healthy diet. My doctor is very quick to prescribe strong medicines and I feel I need a second opinion on his recent decision. He has told me to start taking statins...

Good evening I have been prescribed two sachets of an antibiotic (Fosfomycin) in powder which have to be dissolved in water and drunk. I have seen that the second ingredient is saccharose and the third is glucose. Is this a sachet of sugar? There is no further information apart from this...

Good morning I've been eating a reduced carb diet for about two weeks now. It's making bloodsugar control much easier. (I don't want to eliminate carbs altogether, just manage them) Yesterday I had a plate of lentils and chorizo for dinner which caused a huge bloodsugar spike. It seems that...

Good morning, I am a type 1 diabetic. I am finding it very difficult get consistency with my bloodsugars. Two days ago when I woke up, I was 6.5. I injected 6 units ten minutes before eating two slices of brown toast. Two hours later I was 8.5 Today when I woke I was 6.8 Again, I injected 6...

Hello everybody. I am a 29 year old diabetic. I have been diabetic for 28 years. My partner and I have decided to try for a baby, but my last hba1c was 8.3 so obviously I need to sort my diabetes out first. I usually eat potatoes or white pasta for lunch. I have found that my blood sugar...