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Just wanted to let you all know about my latest blood tests, since you were so kind and helpful when I was diagnosed in August. So my first HbA1c in mid August was 89. I came straight on here and read up voraciously. Since then I have been sticking to the low carb regime; I wouldn't say it was...

Hello! I have been eating low carb for about a month now. It's going well. I am taking daily rehydration salts and keeping to below 50g carb a day. On advice given here I've got a meter and testing strips and have tested at intervals over the last few days. So now I can see what my blood glucose...

I really appreciated everyone's advice and support on my first post (written after a phone call with the nurse who started off telling me my condition was 'down to my lifestyle') and I'm now 3 weeks into my new diet regime. To recap briefly, my son is T1 and I asked him to check my BS 3 weeks...

Hello! I just got the phone call from the diabetes nurse at my surgery with my test results, and am worried I've already managed to make the relationship 'difficult'. I'm feeling a bit wobbly now and could do with some advice/support from you all. Some background: I'm 52 (today! Yay, birthday...