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  1. Sgathach

    Super happy at HbA1c!

    Hi everyone, I'm super happy and just want to share: Diagnosed in February this year, I felt so lost and shocked. But I researched a lot, made connections and learned a lot. Things have been improving more and more. I've joined facebook groups, athletes with diabetes groups. I wasn't able to...
  2. Debandez

    FEEDBACK FROM PATIENT PARTICIPATION GROUP (PPG) AND DIABETIC GROUP MEETINGS

    It seems that a few forum members have joined our local PPGs and/or diabetic groups and thought it would be a good idea to create a thread to post the feed back into as a point of reference and also for information for anyone that might be interested. I joined my local diabetic group in...
  3. Debandez

    Feedback From My Gp And Dn Appointments This Week.

    This week I made appointments to speak to my GP and my DN to see if and how I can help in the local community in any way. GP appointment was to request a cholesterol test primarily as it had gone up in May to 6.8 from 5.2 in December. (My home test kit says it's now 4.25 but I just wanted the...
  4. Administrator

    Get involved: Royal Holloway, University of London study on Creation and Sharing on Diabetes Online

    We are looking for interview participants for a study on “Knowledge Creation and Sharing on Diabetes Online Communities”. The study is led by Dr Roberta Bernardi and Dr Philip Wu from Royal Holloway, University of London in collaboration with Diabetes.co.uk. The interviewer will ask you...
  5. Giverny

    Forum update: issues, bugs, comments and praise

    Hi all - as you can see, we've updated the forum and made a whole ton of changes. If anything's broken, missing or not working like you think it should, please post here and I'll do my best to get it sorted for you! Thanks :headphone:
  6. Giverny

    Community Ethos & Forum Rules

    Welcome to the Diabetes.co.uk Forum - the world's largest diabetes community. This is a compassionate, inclusive environment and below are the Forum Ethos and Rules. Please take a few minutes to have a read! Forum Mission Statement/Objective The Diabetes Forum helps people improve their...