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  1. M

    1st trip to diabetic clinic

    had my first visit today and was expected to get loads of info had my bloods taken and BS levels looked at on my meter and was asked a few questions Doc seemed happy with how I was doing and also the weight loss was expected to be put on some kind of diet but was told just do as I'm doing by...
  2. M

    Problems in work

    As just recently diagnosed with diabetes after Christmas which then led to a couple of months off sick on my return to work I then had to have a back to work meeting where I was asked the usual questions explain my sickness what medication I was on etc also explained that I would possibly...
  3. M

    Confused

    Measured my BG before dinner 4.6 had a lancashire hotpot for dinner and measured a couple of hours later came in at 4.4 shouldnt it be higher after eating
  4. M

    Are my levels too low

    4.8 before tea 2 hours after 6.8 then twenty mins exercise and its dropped to 3.0 Doc said if it gets below 3.0 seek medical advice feel fine in my self but am I doing too much exercise
  5. M

    Forgetting to take tablets

    on metformin and Gliclazide just realised forgot to take them this morn is it something I need to panic over and has anyone got any idiot proof ways of reminding them to take them tested my levels before tea and it was 4.8
  6. M

    Coffee

    have one of the tassimo coffee machines and enjoy some of the various drinks they do would any of these be likely to cause any problems the only one I don't use is the hot chocolate ones
  7. M

    A Big Thank You

    To the people who set up this forum and the people that reply to questions and all the users As someone newly diagnosed trying to find answers to questions at the local Docs has been a nightmare But at least after finding this place its been good to find somewhere that a lot of my questions...
  8. M

    Diabetes Clinic waiting list

    diagnosed early January and told by the doc would get more info once there and referred to by him Received a letter two weeks later asking me to phone to make an app and given the 15 April to see the doc I mentioned that was quite a way off to be told teats no problem as I would need to see...
  9. M

    Confused

    Probably like a lot of others on here diagnosed with diabetes a few weeks ago trying to find out what I should eat not eat and looking around the internet left me even more confused so at one of my many visits to the docs thought I would ask there only to be told just try and eat healthy for...