LADA is a "varient" of Type 1. I think some docs avoid using the term. as I understand it, LADA is TYpe 1 diagnosed as an adult which comes on slower than it does for children.I was told I can type 1 about 3 weeks ago but the antibody results have just come back diagnosing LADA.
I don’t know. It was a telephone conversation. I’m hoping to see my diabetic nurse next week and she can explain it better. I don’t see the consultant until January.LADA is a "varient" of Type 1. I think some docs avoid using the term. as I understand it, LADA is TYpe 1 diagnosed as an adult which comes on slower than it does for children.
Do you know why the nurse has prescribed Metformin? It is usually a drug prescribed to people with Type 2 or those with Type 1 on high doses of insulin which does not sound like you if you are going low
Sorry for more questions but I wondered if your diabetes nurse is part of your GP surgery or whether it is one from a dedicated diabetes clinic.I don’t know. It was a telephone conversation. I’m hoping to see my diabetic nurse next week and she can explain it better. I don’t see the consultant until January.
Wow. As far as I know, that is pretty early for a pump.It’s been mentioned about having a pump in the new year.