| Hi jenbaz! Hello good evening and welcome to the forum, you have chosen a great site for support and understanding ones condition, and to top it all, a wealth of good information, so sorry to here your Dr was not helpful.
Diabetes has become your new journey, you will need a lot of help, please do not hesitate to visit us here often, ask as many questions you like, one way to learn of this condition, we're here to help you.
Use your meter to test test test, monitor those results, a healthy balance diet with plenty of exercise at least 30 minutes a day for 5 days a week, this is just for starters.
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DX 8/2004
Current Meds
Metformin 500 mg
Ramipril 5mg
Aspirin 75mg
Simvastatin 20mg
2005/6 Getting my
Head around this
Condition.
07- HbA1C 5.2 ChOL 3.2
08- HbA1C 5.4 ChOL 4.2
09- HbA1C 5.5 CHOL 3.6 LDL 1.9 HDL 2.5
Triglycerides 0.60
Many people will try to tell you what you can’t eat with diabetes.
Most will be well-meaning.
Rather than compounding the problem by telling you what you should
eat, I’d recommend a simpler method, eat by your meter.
Buddy 7 Essex uk | 
