Recent Content by Jofster01582

I have neuropathy in both feet and calves plus diabetic amyotrophy down my left leg ...... only had one good limb for the past 3 months due to a fall and breaking my left humerus and having had it pinned and plated .....just lucky I'm right handed ✋️ 3 surgeons and 3 hours under the knife and...

I waited 7 weeks for my last ozempic script to be filled and it doesn't look as if I'm getting the new script done any time soon

As I have already typed ....my calls to the dvla were answered with ....you're covered by by section 88

I was pestering the dvla every few months with the same reply section 88 [emoji106]

As long as you've contacted the dvla and you gp agrees you can drive as I did for 18 months [emoji108][emoji106]

I was put on a milk diet prior to my gastric bypass ....6 pints a day plus copius amounts of clear liquids .....the weight fell but it has its faults one of which if poohing out butter [emoji85] the weight falls off at first then when you start a refeed diet it all comes back

Had neuropathy since 2004 in my toes to start with but gradually moving up the legs in places .....like wearing thick woollen socks all the time [emoji85] things to watch out for are badly fitting socks/shoes I had gangrene in my big toe (not nice especially when you can smell your own toe...

Just taking medication is enough to cause stress I'm anybody especially when just starting out using it

Try asking for sukkarto SR metformin .....much easier on your intestines

Not in my case .....I have b12 jabs due to having a gastric bypass 11 years ago

I love the hot weather but it doesn't like me .....I end up chasing my sugar levels all day/night (nightshift worker) but insulin ratios go out the window season to season

I don't do fasting tests (on insulin)

Told last week that I will be getting it prescribed soon

It's the blood supply being cut off to the nerves that's the problem .... got the neuro physio appointment early next month [emoji108][emoji106]

Pretty much ....from what I've read on a Facebook group I'm only at the early stage .....got a physio appointment week after next to see what they can do awaiting my mri result on my hips and lower spine as there was a few abnormalities on the emg test