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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    Thanks. My bloods are getting done again in 4 weeks. I would of thought essentially halving my carbs would of made some difference. Will try reducing more.
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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    Yeah Thanks. I have asked but told to see how life style changes get on. I believe they have diagnosed me as type 2 and not changing their minds. I feel dropping my carbs by half and not going above 110g would of done something. Even if it was a little bit. I now avoid foods that spike my bs...
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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    thanks. I think they think I am awkward but won’t listen to my views. They have a process but can change it depending on need. I did ask for alternatives but got shut down with no justification. I work in healthcare and asked advice from the diabetes team at the hospital. They said with my IBS...
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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    I feel I am being assertive, just not listened to. I did research and came with a list of questions. It was the nurse response of you are in the typical type 2 category that started my thought about my diagnosis. Then you must of been feeling bad for months, even though I said only a few weeks...
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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    I have asked for slow release snd discussed quality of life on normal tablets. Was told I couldn’t until I had side effects with fast release. Then was told as a bribe I would get free prescriptions if I went on medications. Asked to try something else and told no. it’s frustrating as I am...
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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    I am eating normal toast twice a week. Rest is plain Greek yogurt which is 6g carbs 100g, with berries. I feel trying to cut my carbs down more is an unsustainable life choice. I have tried really low carb fur a week of 65g daily and no change. Already cut them in half based on old eating...
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    Doubtful type 2 diagnosis help

    Need some advice. I had extreme fatigue in March with brain fog and hungry after eating. I had lost around 7kg in a few months, but Didn’t think it was unusual. After a month a contacted my GP. They did a blood test and showed my hba1c as 97. They repeated and it was at 99. Diagnosed as type...