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I’m due my first appt with the diabetic nurse in a couple of weeks I’ll mention it then. I’m supposed have them when my eczema flairs up too. Thanks for the heads up. I’ve not had the best support since my diagnosis, it was a case of you’ve got T2 here’s your metformin. Google it. We don’t know...

No as my GP surgery no longer prescribes antihistamines you can buy over the counter. I don’t need the industrial strength ones. Just picked up the generic ones of the supermarket shelf like I have for years.

Hi all, I was diagnosed with T2 around 2 months ago. Since then I’ve been getting my head around stuff dipping in and out on here. I’m just wondering if anyone notices their BG increasing with hay fever. The last 2 days my BG has been higher than usual. (6.2 on waking where I’ve been...

My GP has been the only medical professional that has actually sat and looked through my records and especially around my weight and not treated me as if I’m stupid and listened to what I had to say. She’s been positive that once I make the changes my numbers will improve.

Thank You for the welcome. That’s it, isn’t it? People see it as a fat person disease, never mind I’m the 4th gen in my family to have it (that I know of!) I’m trying to low carb but keep stumbling on stuff I didn’t even know had carbs.. I think my GP told me to google it because she...

I have regular eye tests anyway due to an existing eye issue, and I don’t use spec savers. I’ve had no blurry vision at all ‍♀️. I’ll check with my current optician if they do diabetic screening. I hadn’t thought of that

I have another face 2 face apt on Thursday so I’m gonna ask for them then.

Hi, I was diagnosed with T2 about a month ago by my GP. I’ve been prescribed Metformin and my gp has increased my dose to 2000mg. She didn’t tell me what my levels where when my test came back, just that I needed metformin now. She also advised that my vit d, calcium and folic acid were...