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  1. Rowgirl

    Libre 2

    Hello, is anyone else having trouble with libre 2 tonight?
  2. Rowgirl

    It's hard...

    Diagnosed in May with LADA, having struggled with an initial diagnosis of Type 2 for a year. I was on novomix from March until 2 weeks ago, now on Levemir and Fiasp. For some reason I had in my head it would get easier, but it hasn't really. The swings are just bigger, I have had a few more...
  3. Rowgirl

    Positive LADA

    My test results have come back positive LADA. Sort of relieved, as I thought I was being incompetent, not managing my blood sugars. But at the same time thinking why, not sure i'll get that answer. I've stopped losing weight since starting insulin in March, so that's good, need to put a little...
  4. Rowgirl

    LADA test yesterday

    Hello, I got tested for LADA yesterday. My diabetes journey started a year ago when diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, hba1c 50. I went low carb and my 3 month repeat result was hba1c 47, so I thought I was coping with it. But over the summer last year I increasingly felt unwell after eating and my...
  5. Rowgirl

    Still struggling

    It's now a year since I was diagnosed. I've lost 3 stone, I now weigh 8 stone 12 lbs. my blood sugars a more labile now than ever, mainly between 10 - 20mmols. Yesterday after breakfast (greek yoghurt) my blood sugar was 20, I had keytones and glucose in my urine. I phoned the gp who said go to...
  6. Rowgirl

    Glimmers of improvement

    Since my last post I have been significantly reducing my carb intake. My blood sugars have improved from a range of between 8-20mmols, i'm now sitting 7-13 mmols during the day. I'm being much more attentive to shopping. I don't know whether to reduce further? Or continue as I am, and see if...
  7. Rowgirl

    New to the Forum

    Hi, I was diagnosed in March T2 diabetes. Initially my hba1c was 50 then improved to 45 with diet and Metformin 500mg morning and evening. I lowered my carb intake, and I thought I'd worked it out. But over the past couple of months my blood sugars have fluctuated between 6 and 25. I have cut...