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    Occasional Nocturia

    I was diagnosed with Type 2 just over two years ago. Thanks to advice from this forum I have been in remission for just under two years and I certainly feel the benefits of losing so much weight (5st). I have kept up with a low carb diet, limiting myself to about 100-110g a day with help from my...
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    Nocturia issues

    Over the 6-7 weeks, I've noticed that every couple of nights, I've had to go to the loo every 1/2 hours. Normally, I only go once a night. It's not just a little amount, it's a full bladder and is a well hydrated colour, almost clear. During the day, I go every 2/3 hours, usually three. I've...
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    Weight loss too high

    After an HbA1C of 88 at diagnosis of type 2 before Xmas, I did go into a panic mode and totally changed my diet. I initially cut down to 1500Kcal a day and 20g of carb (6' 4" 61 year old male) but that didn't agree with me and I upped the carbs to between 60-70g a day. That seemed to work and I...
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    Downsides of the dieting

    When I had a Type 2 diagnosis back in December, I can't say I was particularly shocked as I had an awful diet and was very overweight. It did give me a good, solid boot up the backside though and I decided to turn things around and completely change my diet. I ditched all the takeaways, refined...
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    First three month check up

    I was diagnosed with T2 just before Xmas and went onto a low carb diet, it's been a quite a roller coaster but had the results from my first three month check up. My original HbA1c was 88 and today it was 45. Really happy that I've made some progress on a 70g carb a day diet and I've also lost...
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    New to Type 2 Diabetes

    Hi to all, I was diagnosed with type 2 in December after a blood test for a UTI. I was initially a little overwhelmed but after spending a many hours educating myself on what I could do about it, I decided to change my life around My doctor recommended a lifestyle change until my first check up...