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  1. T

    Hello from Sunny Rugby!

    I just joined the group after being T2 for 25 years. I've not paid attention to it and objected to the usual meds (Metformin etc). I now am on insulin Fast and slow and also a weekly jab. I really enjoy a cider drink, but lately, I have found I have stomach problems (more than usual), which...
  2. Bernie Lomax

    I'm looking for some community and support.

    After I was first diagnosed with diabetes, about eight years ago, I discovered this forum and had a meaningful experience. I apologize that I don't remember the original username I was working with at the time. So I started a new account. I chose the pseudonym, Bernie Lomax, the lovable dead guy...
  3. marlonkirkham

    Hello everyone

    Hello , I have been a type2 diabetic since 2007. I've had a long relationship with diabetes and this has been exacerbated by other serious medical conditions along the way. I've been through a variety of stages with the condition, from trying to control my glucose and lose weight and control it...
  4. M

    Hello, Fellow Members

    I hope you don't mind me only using my website nickname since I wanna keep it discrete, for people here where I live survive off sticking their noses into people's lives, so better safe than sorry :) I made my account specifically to learn more about what's going on with my body and how to...
  5. B

    Fairly high risk

    Hello everyone I don't have diabetes but am at pretty high risk - it's rampant on both sides of my family. I'm half Iraqi and strongly favour that side of my family genetically - I have read this increases my genetic risk (though some of that could be due to the Middle Eastern fondness for very...
  6. A

    Diabetic neuropathy

    Hi Guys, my name is Alan, I have type 2 diabetes, I am 58 and I live in Bedford UK.
  7. S

    Hi! (uninventive..oh well)

    Hi all, I'm 17 and my mum has had Type 2 Diabetes for 20-something years now, after gestational diabetes with my elder sister. T2 runs down my mum's side of the family (yay genes..) and I have grown up with it in my life; I have memories from my childhood of sitting on the bed with my mum...
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