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my husband has diabetes, untreated, except for the piddly diet changes he’s made that he thinks will reverse the condition. Many years ago his numbers were...

so I tried this so called keto pasta, and it keto pasta, minus the word keto. My blood sugar was a complete mess! The paramedics were at my house! The lesson...

partner is losing his sight due to diabetes, he has started on injections had them once a month for 5 months had no issues until the last one on Friday he...

I have reached pre menopause and my body has gone all over the place ….. noticed couple of days I’ve been weeing more when I go to the toilet Bought a...

I’m having a difficult time shifting my diet to low carb to combat the sugar intake. Any suggestions on how to get started? Thanks

My 7 year old granddaughter was fitted with a Dexcom 6 yesterday. We all had high hopes for it giving her and her parents more freedom, without the regular...

my GP after a blood test, said I had a count of 42 regarding Diabetes. She said she would refer me to someone but after a couple of weeks I have heard...

please can someone offer advice. My numbers are slowly climbing. Currently up to 40 but no-one seems to be bothered. My home monitor first thing this morning...

My 7 year old granddaughter has Type 1 diabetes and is about to be given a Dexcom pump. Has anyone any tips on how best she can wear this as it seem as a bulky...

after my recent blood test the number 42 came up and the GP said something about starting Diabetes. No further info!

I have been living with diabetes type 2 for almost 14 years, I’m around 8 stones, I went through IVF beginning of December and didn’t work, since then I have...

Been having night sweats most night for last few months and have just realized it coincides with when I first started taking metformin. Has anyone had the same...

I’ve recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and epilepsy. I’m finding my blood sugar levels have a real impact on my epilepsy and concentration. Can...

Ongoing treatment and support

My last a1c reading was 57 about 2 month ago so was put on metformin. I take 500mg in a morning then again in evening. I'm wondering how long would it take to...

I've been diagnosed 2 years now and am on Metformine ,what I would like to know does anybody else get suddenly very hot and shaky and feel unsteady needing...

Ive been having problems with my stomach not emptying on a night . I've stopped eating at night and make my 5pm meal my last one. Its been happening for a few...

Hi as any type 2 been put on Rybelsus semaglutide please my dr as put me on this new tablet, wonder how people felt on this please x

Hi I'm Shane I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 6 weeks ago caused by heavy drinking im not overweight and am physically fit I just need to eat more healthy...

Hi everyone ive just joined up here, im a type 1 diabetic since i was diagnosed in June 2020 getting admitted with ketoacidosis DKA. Still not got it to grips...

Hi All, I'm Midori, and I'm 74, and disabled. I am a retired nurse, and my diabetes knowledge is sadly very out of date. My late husband was Type 2, and my...

Hi! My name is Don, I have had type 2 diabetes diagnosed since 2003, and have other medical problems related to Diabetes…. I am a 78 year old male from the...

Hi I would like some advice please my testing before bedtime is 2.1 low these last couple of days . I thought 4.4 was low and told my diabetic nurse who...

hi , I have very mild type 2 diabetes and am being medicated for it, which is working. It can be reversed if you work at it. If diets are not working for...

Thank you for the welcome, I am new to this site so still finding my way about, great site with most health problems having their own section, I have Type 2...

my partner is due to have his gallbladder removed, went for a pre op and they said if his hb1c levels are above 69 then surgery can’t happen , his levels are...

Hi 🙂I live in Cornwall and was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in May 2022 plus a diagnosis of Polymyalgia rheumatic the same time . All rather stressful...

posting on behalf of my partner , in his hospital records he is down as type 1 in his doctors records he’s type 2 he takes insulin and metformin. His blood...

I got mine this morning! I’mso excited my family have had to tell me calm down 😂. I’m actually abit nervous now about getting started

Been type 2 for many years and reasonably well controlled. For the past 6 weeks I have had continuous diarrhoea yellow green back to yellow nausea etc not...