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So, after my last post my HbA1c came back at 6/42 so nurse is happy, although this would suggest an mmol/L reading of 7 which (although is in the good range) seems high to me considering my low carb intake. I asked about seeing someone regarding my historic GH deficiency and possible connection...

Thanks for taking the time to read and reply. I am seeing the nurse on Tuesday for my latest results so I will raise the question about a referral to a different consultant. My GP surgery has been good and they even encouraged going low carb. The only problem is the changing diagnosis, so in...

Hi, I’m looking for some help trying to understand where I fit in the “world of diabetes”. Had the usual symptoms, constantly tired, excessive thirst and urination, constant hunger yet lost 3 stone. I started to feel worse with my breathing becoming laboured and got worse over the next week and...

Down from 14.1 to 8.3 in two months. Been advised to aim for early 7's.

I found out last week that mine was 14.1 when I was diagnosed in January (DKA). Hopefully the next one will show some improvement.

Cheers Brett. Im on NovoMix twice a day at the moment. One of the only things they told me was that due to the state I was in when diagnosed (the DKA and the massive abscess and infection) it would be quite a few weeks until things settled down and because the NovoMix seemed to be working in...

Hello all. Newly diagnosed type 1 on second of January this year (aged 36). Decided to finally get tested after a few months of different symptoms (weight loss, extreme thirst etc) and on the morning of my appointment I woke with a massive abscess, (larger than my hand), on my right buttock...