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<blockquote data-quote="ukgeoff" data-source="post: 142903" data-attributes="member: 27307"><p>i dont know m8.... unless it it was a mis diagnose in the first place........</p><p></p><p>the sugar reading initially was very high.(27).. and then in hos 4 hours later = 21..... then the diabetic doctor in the hossy just said insulin and metformin...... and discharged me to the clinic of my choice( hossy or local doctors).... from there..it was a case of increase insulin... and metformin..to which i wasnt really happy about..but semi accepted them... but when you read the first information and forums about diabetes... i would have thought that diet and exercise would be the first course of treatment.. so i took it upon myself to do that.... and after i forgot to take insulin on a weekend away..and the bs test i did..i thought id give the metformin a miss as well.... an the rest was /is history... all bs test at home under........ and the last Blood test at clinic came back as hba 7..... she reckons its uncommon..but i could be pre diabetic...</p><p></p><p>i must admit...leading upto the first incident.... i did indulge in over the top sugar intakes and such...</p><p>litre of fizzy a day... plus other sweet things for a long time......maybe that can simulate the symtoms of diabetes... nobodies ever said it couldnt... and maybe my bodidily functions have nearly returned to normal now ive cut it all out.... and lost wieght and exercise...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ukgeoff, post: 142903, member: 27307"] i dont know m8.... unless it it was a mis diagnose in the first place........ the sugar reading initially was very high.(27).. and then in hos 4 hours later = 21..... then the diabetic doctor in the hossy just said insulin and metformin...... and discharged me to the clinic of my choice( hossy or local doctors).... from there..it was a case of increase insulin... and metformin..to which i wasnt really happy about..but semi accepted them... but when you read the first information and forums about diabetes... i would have thought that diet and exercise would be the first course of treatment.. so i took it upon myself to do that.... and after i forgot to take insulin on a weekend away..and the bs test i did..i thought id give the metformin a miss as well.... an the rest was /is history... all bs test at home under........ and the last Blood test at clinic came back as hba 7..... she reckons its uncommon..but i could be pre diabetic... i must admit...leading upto the first incident.... i did indulge in over the top sugar intakes and such... litre of fizzy a day... plus other sweet things for a long time......maybe that can simulate the symtoms of diabetes... nobodies ever said it couldnt... and maybe my bodidily functions have nearly returned to normal now ive cut it all out.... and lost wieght and exercise... [/QUOTE]
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