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  1. tbird37

    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    8.3 this morning blame going out for meal with family yesterday plus for forgot to take meds after I got back in
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    Diabetes in conjunction with renal failure

    My mam had kidney failure but she was old school thought if she didn't check everything would be ok. Went into hospital nine year ago and with other complication never came back out. That's she when I was diagnosed. As there is a lot of family members type 2 I cut down and reduced my test result...
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    Finger nails type 2

    Anyone else having trouble with there finger nails. Mine are getting a line across white in colour and them just snapping no pain at all. But the side were nail is knocked that hurts. This is my current one had plaster on it for three weeks now as it was right in middle of nail when it came...
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    My evening exercise done for tonight

    I take my two dogs out every night from eight till nine in the evening. It's great when nice and sunny not so much when it's raining which happen a lot in Northumberland. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    New Member

    Welcome Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    HBA 1c testing

    Mine is once a year Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    HbA1c Results

    I was put on mets at Xmas after I had hypo they said to control my level better. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    HbA1c Results

    I have got my HbA1c from yearly checkup gone down to 44 which I think is good as they were 78 then 52. I am currently on two 500mg metformin daily. Going to see nurse on June 10th about results. Will I be taken off tablets as levels gone down. Just a bit of adivse would help. As this will...
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    Type 2 mine 44 last week received letter and date to to see nurse and discus results from yearly check up. Was originally 78 last year when first diagnosed then had funny turn ( I think It was a hypo nurse said viral infection had all symptom of hypo blurred vision dizzy bad head feeling sick...
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    Nurse visit today

    I have nurse appointment on June 10 to discus my results from yearly check. Cholesterol down from 5.5 to 3.5 my blood pressure always fine no problem there. Very pleased about my reduction on HBA1C to 44. I wonder if they will reduce my tablets currently on 2 x 200mg daily metaformin and 1 40mg...
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    Nurse visit today

    Went for yearly check last week and my HBA1C results came today in post now 44 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Going to USA on holiday Type2

    Thanks for the comments , don't know if I will be able to visit shops to buy them in USA as the holiday is escorted with a very busy schedule. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Amazing offer???

    T2 I was told didn't need to test been buying my own now for just under a year. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Going to USA on holiday Type2

    Will I need letter for my sharps in test kit from doctor as I supply my own they are completely incased. Both my doctor and diabetic nurse said I did not need one. I don't think they will supply letter. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Nurse visit today

    Thanks just wasn't sure as only my third visit to nurse Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Nurse visit today

    Well been for my asthma check up today everything fine. Then got talking about my last blood test for my diabetes and about my check up in April along with my feet and eyes. Was told my level had gone down form 78 to 52 on last blood test done what dose this mean. Sent from the Diabetes...
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    Insect bite

    Well now day seven still got the rash and stlll itchy if still there by Wednesday will tell nurse on my yearly check up Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Insect bite

    Yer did that but been day and half now and still the same usually gone by now. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Insect bite

    This might sound like a daft question. Insect bite I always have just a small bite but since I've been diagnosed t2 if I get a bit now six times the size and symptoms seem to last a lot longer is this normal. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    New here

    Hi thanks for the information no a bit as my mam had type 2 diabetes but she never talked about it to us . I also have two younger cousin with type 2 . Sent from the Diabetes Forum App