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    Confused.com!

    I have been diagnosed with type 2 for a couple of weeks now & still confused about some things. 1. As it is weight managed, am I supposed to be measuring my levels with a meter each day? And 2. Am I supposed to be sticking to a certain amount of calories a day? Thanks in advance
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    Newly Diagnosed

    Thanks all. Had a bit of a wobbly up & down emotional day today. Had a bit of a wobbly about what I get eat. Hubby took me out for a meal at the local pub. I had pasta with salmon,cherry toms, soya beans, sugar snap peas, sun dried tomatoes & green pesto. It was delicious & very filling. Not...
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    Newly Diagnosed

    All this advice is great. What I could really do with is information about what I can snack on. Low fat crisps? Any nuts? And where would I get a monitor to keep a check on my levels?
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    Newly Diagnosed

    Hi to you all. Wow! Thank you for all the info. It's great! The diabetic nurse has enrolled me at a local diabetic group so I am waiting for that appt. Also gave me lots of paperwork to read & I have also been looking at the diabetes.uk website as well. I did get annoyed with myself for eating...
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    Newly Diagnosed

    Hi I have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes today & it's come as a bit of shock. I have felt in a bit of a whirlwind today & don't really know where to start. It's diet controlled & would just like some initial advice on adjusting to it & recipe ideas. Any advice would be great.