Comments on: Type II Diabetes http://www.prescriber.org.uk/2005/09/01/type-ii-diabetes/ An NHS Prescribing Advisers' Blog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:51:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Administrator http://www.prescriber.org.uk/2005/09/01/type-ii-diabetes/#comment-1013 Administrator Sat, 13 Jan 2007 11:46:52 +0000 http://www.garstang.f2s.com/blog/?p=35#comment-1013 Diagnosing diabetes can be tricky. There are tests that can be performed but if the readings are on the borderline which way should you jump? Symptoms are sometimes helpful pointers - many new diabetics present with unqenchable thirst and a need to pass water very often, even through the night. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucose_tolerance_test" rel="nofollow">Wikipedia</a> may help you make sense of your blood glucose measurements. Either that or discuss then with you doctor. Diagnosing diabetes can be tricky. There are tests that can be performed but if the readings are on the borderline which way should you jump?

Symptoms are sometimes helpful pointers - many new diabetics present with unqenchable thirst and a need to pass water very often, even through the night.

Wikipedia may help you make sense of your blood glucose measurements. Either that or discuss then with you doctor.

]]> By: Mr. Beer Belly http://www.prescriber.org.uk/2005/09/01/type-ii-diabetes/#comment-1012 Mr. Beer Belly Sat, 13 Jan 2007 01:40:24 +0000 http://www.garstang.f2s.com/blog/?p=35#comment-1012 I may have diabetes but I'm confused with my results. I may have diabetes but I’m confused with my results.

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