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Thanks all. In my 55 years I have never truly calorie counted or been on a diet other than try and not eat sugar. On Sunday evening I downloaded an app that enables me to understand the calorific content of what I consume. @searley - I think my nurse mentioned that as well - so if I am...

My Senior Diabetic Nurse informs me that Gliclazide is shown to work well with Mature Onset Diabetes in the Young. I came off it last time when I kept putting on weight and learned that is a side effect. Having lost a little control I have now agreed to go back on but already although it is only...

Thank you. I did read several other posts before posting this. I did not want to include it in the Type 1 section :) I was not aware of "compression low" or "insertion trauma" but as I have sadly not been low since - I now accept your assessment is highly likely to be correct.

I've been MODY for a long time. Due to a known side effect of weight gain I stopped using sulfonylurea diabetic medicine many years ago. My HBA1C is now creeping up again so my new Diabetic Nurse wants me back on a sulfonylurea, albeit with a lower dose. Prior to that she has given me a couple...

- What is your name? - Andrew - How old are you? - mid 50's - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? Australia - Which city/area do you live in? South West England - Are you religious? No - Pick three words to describe your personality. Weird, Honest, Difficult - Do you have...