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  1. L

    Newly diagnosed 82 year old help!

    I am currently supporting my mum (who is 82) to get used to her Type 1 diabetes meds, Tresiba, Novo-rapid and Freestyle monitor and smart pens. She has been incorrectly diagnosed with Type 2 for the last 10 years, which no surprise has never been under control! So neither of us are completely...
  2. Emmz78

    Newbie confused and Very High bloods

    Hello there, I was diagnosed today and put on glic and metformin as my blood sugars are in high teens early 20s (even all week when I tested myself), and even with no sugar at all and min carbs they were at high teens. After my fasting blood test I was at 14 and I was called in the very next...
  3. Mynameiskez

    Getting the correct diagnosis of diabetes type?

    How exactly do they know which type you are? I'm really struggling with management. I was diagnosed three years ago, prescribed 1000mg of metfomin and sent on my way - fully discharged and no follow up. Luckily i has health insurance at a work and am a curious type. I used the insurance to...
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