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thanks urbanracer and deejay R for taking the time to respond.

Hello I wonder if anyone can help me here please? On waking this morning at 8am I checked my level and it was 5.5. I was then distracted and didn't have my breakfast until 11am so checked level again and it was 6.8. How come it had risen when all that had passed my lips was a cup of tea (no...

Hello I just had to reply after reading all these posts. I know what you are all going through although my story is more of a back-to-front one. My husband died very suddenly in January and since then I have had more major life events than in my entire life, apart from trying to cope with grief...

Hi Wendy I am new to all this as well. I was diagnosed type 2 two weeks ago, put on Metformin and was devastated. I had absolutely no idea what to do. My philosphy in life (having had a series of horrific life events since Jan this year, capped by this diabetes) is now "sink or swim". You...

Hi Tom I am newly diagnosed type 2 as well - 2 weeks ago. I had absolutely no symptoms and the diabetes was picked up through a routine blood test for my hypertension. After another 2 fasting tests, a Hbh1c and glucose tolerance test, I got the label. GP started me on Metformin. I came...

Hi Mark You probably found out you were type 2 on the same day as me - certainly the same week! Since then I feel that my life has been turned upside down. I spent days and days researching on the internet and feel I know enough now to at least decide what I'm going to do for the time being...