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    Second visit to the nurse

    Hi, like you I've just had my second visit to the db nurse. She also advised me not to get a meter, I have got one. I've found it very useful to see which foods shoot my levels up. But, the strips are expensive. Just be careful not to get to obsessed with testing. It's to easy to just keep...
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    Diagnosed last Thursday 28th or was I?

    Hi, I was diagnosed 3 weeks ago and went for my first dn appointment last week. No meds but have been asked to diet and exercise. It's just a quick question, can type 2 diabetes cause diarrhoea? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Can people explain how they feel during hi's and lo's?

    Ok thankyou. It's all very confusing, but it will all become clear I hope. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Can people explain how they feel during hi's and lo's?

    Hi, just wondered if anyone could help, I find it really hard to wake in the mornings and I always have blurred vision and a headache. Does this mean I'm high or low. I'm a very new type 2 and I'm due to visit my dn on Thursday for my first visit. Thanks Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Just found out I'm diabetic

    Thankyou. It's very confusing, I kept thinking surely it can't be the tablets because I'm on such a low dose. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Just found out I'm diabetic

    Hi, I also have been treated for depression over the last 3 years. I found out I was diabetic last week and I'm waiting for my nurses appointment. So my questions are - has it been diabetes all along? I wake in the morning but can't fully wake? My heart pounds? I thought it was my meds but I'm...
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    So confused! :(

    I feel that ive been given this information and just left hanging. I had a terrible day yesterday. I obviously hadn't eat enough but I wasn't sure which food I should eat. Grrrrrrr good luck to you to. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    So confused! :(

    Thankyou Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    So confused! :(

    Hi, I was diagnosed last Monday. Unfortunately my surgeries diabetic nurse is on holiday. My first appointment is on the 28th March. I'm so confused, my blood test from my fasting blood test was 8.7. I've been watching what I've been eating and cut right down, been shopping and read every label...