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    Newly diagnosed - unsure of type?

    Doctor's appointment today. Today's Fasting BS was 4.6 mmol/l and HbA1c was 60 mmol/mol (down from 97 in 4 weeks). On the C-peptide results, which were 0.60 nmol/l, he just commented that it was within normal range. GAD65 antibody test was below 5, which meant it was negative. Cholesterol...
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    Newly diagnosed - unsure of type?

    Thanks to all of you for great information and input. GAD test seems to be next step and what I should to ask my doc for on Tuesday. :)
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    Newly diagnosed - unsure of type?

    I don't believe I was tested for ketones, at least it was never discussed or mentioned. I will wait and see what the doc says. Not sure I've wrapped my head around how long of a game this actually is. Thanks for the info :)
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    Newly diagnosed - unsure of type?

    injecting should have been ingesting (spelling? eating!). :)
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    Newly diagnosed - unsure of type?

    Yeah, I guess I'll ask for an antibody test. I also read that you can do a C-peptide after injecting X amounts of glucose? And see how much it rises. Could that give a more definitive answer? The 3 weeks waiting for an answer have felt so slow. Waiting another 6 months doesn't sound like fun...
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    Newly diagnosed - unsure of type?

    Hi all, 35 years old and newly diagnosed, but unsure about type. Started suspecting something was up in march. Eye sight (mostly in the right eye) would sometimes fluctuate in and out of focus. This felt more noticeable while eating candy. Had about one week where i felt extra thirsty and...
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