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I've just taken advantage of the free Libre 2 scanner offer and, after 24 hours, I'm already impressed. I certainly wouldn't bother paying to have one full time but the free trial has already given me some insights as to what happens to my glucose levels around food and, most interestingly, at...

I was a bit low yesterday. I went to see the Diabetic nurse specialist. She kept emphasising that this is a regressive illness and I'm only going to get worse. She was dismissive of the keto diet, saying only small changes to diet were sensible. And she called testing a waste of time as people...

Hi all I got my diagnosis about 10 days ago and have been on a low carb diet since. I've been checking my fasting glucose levels first thing in the morning and it's been in the 7s. Also yesterday afternoon, about an hour after eating, it was 8.3. This morning it was 5.6. is that kind of drop...

I just got my diagnosis of type 2 diabetes yesterday and I'm still in the shocked, confused and denial stage at the moment. As a 55 year old male I actually went to the GP for that test all men of a certain age should have. It was only when my GP did a urine test that the subject of diabetes...