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Hi Diagnosed type 2 18 months ago. Wasnt very mindfull, had a recent Hba1c and come out at 110 testing at home in the mid 20's. Been on Gliclazide and put a lot of effort in over 2 weeks (exercise and low carbs) and now have daily tests at in the correct zone averaging 7.9 with a projected...

Thanks yes lost just under a stone since xmas ... big scare has focused me somewhat. I think the Gliclazide is to get it down for a kidneys stone op and get my weight down. Potentially my nurses long term goal is no meds and self regulation i think. What is normal diabetic carb level per day ?

I think the 130 is to get the numbers down quickly and reduce my hba1c so i can be cleared for a kidbey stone op. But also to reduce my weight. Does this mean its likely my carb allowance will increase once ive hit the targets needed ?

Hi. So i was diganosed 12 months ago but told no drugs or testing needed. Just life style changes. 12 months on while pre op for a test my hba1c came back at 110 Ive been given Gliclazide 80mg 2x per day and monitor and my annual review is on the 7th Feb. Initially my readings were over...

Thankyou all for your comments. So far, hearing other numbers certainly helping. I think my issue is covid has made me a sit at a desk go home sit on a sofa go to bed person. Im not blaming covid ... ive been greedy and lazy clearly, have to work had and resolve but so much conflicting info...

Hi. So 15 months ago i was diagnosed type 2 with a reading of 55. It came down over a couple of months so i was left no drugs and told to change lifestyle i would be ok. After a stressfull 12 months and myself being blazay about it if im honest with myself while have a pre op assesment and my...