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<blockquote data-quote="Jingaling" data-source="post: 2688617" data-attributes="member: 586935"><p>Hi guys, found this forum last night and it was quite comforting reading everyones journey and experiences, mine isnt too dissimilar to alot of people. went to the doctors with other issues and ended up finding out i was diabetic ( althought wrongfully diagnosed as type 2 at first ) after 6-8 weeks on Gliclazide tablets and losing a few stone i finally got rightfully diagnosed.. on the day i went to the specialist team my Ketones were 4.1 !! thankfully im around 5 weeks into it and have lost a lot of the symptoms ( thirst, peeing constantly through the night, weight loss ) My question really is i suppose whats next ? i have gained a lot of the weight i have lost but feel like i kinda dont want to gain anymore now? so i try not to eat breakfast ( i never ate 3 meals before my diagnoses ) and another thing is finding out little things which a diabetic nurse wont really tell you or wont experience .. im 35 years old and didn't really think much about the future but now i worry more about the risks this illness can have later in life. so any tips would be gratefully appreciated , thanks</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jingaling, post: 2688617, member: 586935"] Hi guys, found this forum last night and it was quite comforting reading everyones journey and experiences, mine isnt too dissimilar to alot of people. went to the doctors with other issues and ended up finding out i was diabetic ( althought wrongfully diagnosed as type 2 at first ) after 6-8 weeks on Gliclazide tablets and losing a few stone i finally got rightfully diagnosed.. on the day i went to the specialist team my Ketones were 4.1 !! thankfully im around 5 weeks into it and have lost a lot of the symptoms ( thirst, peeing constantly through the night, weight loss ) My question really is i suppose whats next ? i have gained a lot of the weight i have lost but feel like i kinda dont want to gain anymore now? so i try not to eat breakfast ( i never ate 3 meals before my diagnoses ) and another thing is finding out little things which a diabetic nurse wont really tell you or wont experience .. im 35 years old and didn't really think much about the future but now i worry more about the risks this illness can have later in life. so any tips would be gratefully appreciated , thanks [/QUOTE]
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