blood test results

Hi all, This week I found that I've shockingly stumbled into the world of Type 2 Diabetes (entirely my own fault). I've decided to pursue an intermittent fasting with low carbs/no sugar path to try and sort out my inner workings. This is in the hopes that the 'reversible' effects (from the...

i know some people havnt or can’t get there blood sugars down to normal levels....but those who did, how long did it take you? And what number did you come down from?

hi everyone I’m 23 years old, and I had a blood test 2 weeks ago and my doctor phoned me this week about my result (I was having problems with my period), he said my blood sugar levels were high and he think I may have diabetes, I had a reading of 8.4 mmol..... I have been really worrying...

I have regular blood tests at my local hospital and get copies of the report from my GP. I have a some question about the report: What do codes like XE2eD, XE2q9 mean? My GP didn't know. I presume they relate to a standard defining how the test was performed (types of reagents, etc) and its...

I’m curious to know which home test kit do you use to measure HBA1C and is it accurate?

Hi there, I was diagnosed T2 at the end of January this year and given a prescription for Metformin, 500gm in the morning for the first week increasing by 500gm in the second week increasing by 500gm the third week and to the maximum of 2000gm by week 4. I managed week one with no problems but...

I spoke to the GP today to get my full results from my 2nd set of bloods taken last week, to say I am pleased is an understatement. Previous results from Feb 2017 HB1aC - 92 Cholesterol - 6.8 Liver function - all ok Kidney function - all ok Latest results HB1aC - 34 Cholesterol - 3.6 Liver...

I just wanted to share this with anyone who is having difficulty getting their blood test results. I sent the following email to my GP practice. Hello I understand that patients’ medical records should be available online from March last year. I have online access, but I can only see my...

About 5 weeks ago I posted a thread on this site saying "confused over conflicting advice". I had just been told by my doctor that I was T2 diabetic. I had no symptoms and had undergone a simple yearly health check. Needless to say this came as quite a shock. She went on to say that I must...