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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DCUKMod" data-source="post: 1496580" data-attributes="member: 345386">Gerard - Lots of people find it to be a shocking diagnosis in these early days, so plenty of people will identify with what you are saying.  One thing I will say in return is whatever you do; don't panic.For most T2s who arrive here there is period of adjustment and a bit of work to do on what we eat and drink.  Don't think all the things you like are going to be off limits, because there's loads to eat whilst getting your blood sugars under control.Spend  a bit of time reading around the forum, and seriously think about investing in a blood glucose meter, so that you can see on a day to day basis how you're getting along.Take it steady.  On a final note, many people say a few months after their diagnosis that they are then the healthiest they've been in years.  It' certainly not all gloom and doom.</blockquote>

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