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    Newly diagnosed type 2

    Hi, The appointment went well. My nurse checked my BP which was 130/80 just slightly higher than normal for me (it's usually 125/75) and she checked my feet. She has given me a monitor, strips, lances and a prescription for 3 more boxes of each (not the monitor though :D ) She said not to start...
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    Newly diagnosed type 2

    Hi Daibell, Thanks for the comments. I'm having my 1st appointment with the nurse in just over an hours time. I have my notebook and a list of questions as long as my arm :D Unfortunately I'm slightly more than 'a bit overweight' I had an accident on 1st May 2013, I tripped up the kerb...
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    Newly diagnosed type 2

    Thanks Robinredbreast and Ellis B for the comments and info it's nice to know friends are only a few clicks away Suzanne xx
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    Newly diagnosed type 2

    Hi, I have just been diagnosed as type 2 diabetic after 2 years of trying to get my Dr to agree with me that I am. I had some blood tests done 2 months ago and was told they were ok, same as last time. 3 wks ago whilst at the Drs I asked himn to explain my latest results. He said normal is 42%...
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    1st time on

    Hi there, can anyone please tell me how to post something? I'm newly diagnosed but can't find how to post withou it tagging onto somebody elses. Thanks