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My B12 serum is 185 pmol/l (comment: Low-normal B12). B12 Active is 98 pmol/l. And I do get B12 deficiency symptoms. But not yet ended up B12 deficiency. B12 deficiency runs in both side of my parents families.

I'm not Type 1, but Type 2. I have MTHFR mutation gene, POTS, CFS/ME (Pots, CFS/ME caused by Covid.) and they are part of autoimmune diseases/disorders etc. Esp the immune system is attacking healthy tissues/organs etc. I also have a high positive Type 1 Diabetes predisposed genes - could...

Oh no, this is sad news. I enjoyed reading his posts and his tips have helped me ie with reporting reaction for Ozempic. Rest in Peace Oldvatr.

No, esp have got Long Covid - 10 months and on-going. Similar symptoms as CFS/ME.

Yes I'm only on Ozempic and the shortages have been extended to end of 2024 for Australia and had discussion with Diabetes clinic for alternative med - once a daily long acting insulin. I have to wait until I'm unable to get Ozempic so my glucose will rise above 10 mmol or Hba1c increase to 7%...

It is ridiculous esp ozempic shortages have been going too long since April 2022 in Australia. While Ozempic is keeping my diabetes controlled at the moment as it is only med I take for diabetes. Unfortunately once I unable to get Ozempic, need to go on alternative medicine So discussed...

Yes even if I do go below 5 mmol ie for before I start drive my car in Australia. No longer have hypo awareness until my glucose go below 4.2 mmol heading down to 3 ish mmol for hypo awareness. Thankfully it only happens few times not an regular everyday hypo. (I do have high positive Type 1...

Only diabetics - https://www.ndss.com.au/about-diabetes/resources/find-a-resource/diabetes-and-driving-booklet/ Esp if you were in car accidents, the police/insurance gonna need evidence of your last tested glucose before or during driving to check if you were above 5 mmol. (The insurance...

Yes I'm only on once a week injection for medication for Type 2 Diabetes. The hypo happened - when I woke up in early morning from night sleep. Had symptoms of hypo - headaches, sweat, shake etc so I checked my glucose 3.5 mmol had to get up and drink 1/2 of can of normal regular sprite to...

The Coeliac Blood test is negative - need to do the HLA-DQ2/8 genotyping Coeliac test next. But I have found out I do have a high positive Type 1 Diabetes genes in my DNA on different test (wasn't arranged by my doctor. But have informed my doctor that test as it is something to keep an eyes...

Yes Type 2 do get Hypoglycemia... I had low as 3.5 mmol... had to treat Hypo to bring up my glucose above 5 mmol.

My condolences to Goonergal's family and friends.

Thank you, I took a genetic test that it shows I have a markers of Type 1 Diabetes predisposition. So even current families members no one got Type 1 or 2 Diabetes - could be from my ancestors way further back for Type 1 Diabetes. (My mum had Gestational Diabetes when she had my youngest...

Just wondering how long after covid when you went for GADs test? I'm gonna do private GADs blood tests first to check if any autoimmune for LADA show up positive after Covid (had covid before Christmas last year) & rebound Covid (early January this year.) As at the moment I have got a Long...

Woke up with 4.5 this morning. Was feeling sweating when I woke up. As went to bed 7.8 last night.

When I feel high.. Eyes get blurry, and sometimes pulsing tingling feeling in eyes. Tiredness/sleepy. Sweetness/actones in mouth for breath, and short of breath. More pees. Thirsty Sometime abdominal pain.

You will need to go back to your GP to change the med if you are having bad side effects from Linagliptin - let your GP know you are having side effects and it not working to bring down your levels. I have tried Linagliptin (Tranjenta). I had skin peels and Trajenta doesn't works to bring down...

I will print out the online self assessment letter and show it to doctor in 4 weeks. Then if GP decides to do coeliac blood test then I will look into eating grains for 4 weeks. So I'm gonna suffer to go thru this. Gonna have to pick once a day grain meal and other 2 meals will be low...

Thank you so much for the links.. I just read the first blog link and I can see I'm on the right track for the food. My cholesterol levels is down to normal levels and I won't take statins esp I'm over 40 years old. I wonder if I need to take coeliac test as I did a online self assessment on...

There is some foods I cannot eat - ie wholemeals, wholegrains, grains, wheats and seeds - bloated painful stomach and some foods are cross-pollination reactions - ie get itchy inside the mouth and can feel it slightly swell and tingling, and plus hayfever reactions of sneezing, running noses...