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  1. J

    huge conflict with dietician

    My dietician was the same. Told her that i was low carbing and she freaked out about it. Yet i was the only one there that had lost weight and had my bloods at 5.0. Surely the nhs need to change there policy on there dated advice. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Have you cured or reversed type 2

    No i weigh my self every other day. Just to keep track. Extra pound put on an ill do somemore exercise th following day. Yeah. Since january the 7th to now i have lost 3 and a half stone. Buying a treadmill an some weights has defienetly been a great buy. In from work and on it. Lot better than...
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    Have you cured or reversed type 2

    I really hope so. I was told in december i had type 2. Bloods up at 12.9. 3 months later with 2 and a half stone off my bloods were at 5.7. Was intrested to see how my medication and bloods would change if i stopped taking metformin. Done this about a month ago and started eating normally...
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    Confused about blood sugar readings.

    But my diet has been bad. Thats why i dont get why they are so slow. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Confused about blood sugar readings.

    Hi. So on december i had reading of 12.6. Then april 5.6. And just got them done and it was 5.0. Very happy about this but whats confusing me is i have always stuck to my medication faithfully but about a month ago i decided not to take them to see how my blood readings changed. I ate normally...
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    Good news at docters! :)

    Thats great. Ive been taking 2 metformin for over a week and feel fine. I would like to come off them for a week or so and test regulary to see the difference. Just waiting on a appointment to go to diabetes clinic at the hospital. Seems to be forever ive waited. Over 3 months now. Anyone else...
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    Was 12.7 on the 29th of december. A low carb diet and 2 and a half stone weight loss ive got it down to 5.6 on bisit to the docter last friday! Hard work and low carbs does pay off Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Good news at docters! :)

    29th of december fot told i was type 2. With my bloods at 12.6. I was about 16 stone 7. Low carb diet and a lot of exercise. In less than 3 months i have got my bloods down to 5.6 and weight to 14 stone. Couldnt be happier. Docter bring my medication down from 3 metaformin to 2 a day. See how i...
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    Blood results. Normal level???

    What is a normal blood glusose level for type 2? On my first test from doc i was up at 12hbc and and my latest one i did was 5.2 before meal and 7.2 2hours after. After eating a cheese pizza i myt add. Haha. Please help Thank you John Sent from my GT-I9300 using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Has my G.P jumped the gun?

    I was told on the 29th of december that i was type 2. With a reading of hbc 12. Was put on 3 metaformin a day and now she wants to give me tablets for cholestral which was at 4 with my blood pressure being normal. When i had my tests done was over th christmas period where lots of drinking was...
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    newly diagnosed and need advice!

    Im just slightly over weight. But even doc said she couldnt believe it was to do with my weight. Ive got upteen appointments coming up from gp to dietician. And im going to get reffered to hospital due to my age. Whats th best machine to get to check my blood sugar levels? Thank you Sent from...
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    newly diagnosed and need advice!

    hi i'm john i have been recently told im diabetic type 2 which has came as a massive shock to me as i'm only 23. I'm looking for some advice with dieting and just living with it . what to look out for and what to do. thanx John