reversal

  1. G

    A tale of two tests

    Hi everyone: I had a blood test with the doctor about a month ago that said my fasting bg was 13.2, so I had type two diabetes. I went back 2 weeks later (having cut out carbs, alcohol and sugar) to discuss the results, and the doctor gave me a finger prick test which said I was 5.8. He said I...
  2. L

    Is eventual reversal of T2 damage possible?

    Hi, I am a T2 diabetic aged 71 with blood sugar around 6.8 mmol/L. I am fairly aggressively reducing my weight and am optimistic that I can reduce my blood sugar level further. If I am able to get myself back into a normal range of say 5.4 or lower, will the known damage already done to my...
  3. britishpub

    My Foolproof plan.....

    I had my annual review this morning with my nice DSN. My HbA1c is now 22, with cholesterol all still looking good. I thought I would take this opportunity to "share" my foolproof 10 Point Plan to kick T2D in the unmentionables. You must follow all 10 points for this to work. 1. Remove all...
  4. cloudreader

    From T2 to barely pre-diabetic, my 9 weeks journey

    I was diagnosed with type 2 some 3 years ago and put on metformin, adviced to eat wholemeal stuff, fruits, vegetables, avoid fat (the usual approach) 1 year ago my glucose readings had got so bad (despite increased doses of metformin and other T2 drugs) my doctor said it was time to get on...
  5. E

    Remission vs Reversal

    So do you think you reversed your type 2 diabetes and if so how flexible are you with your diet now?