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    Hello fellow diabetics

    i was ill with virus symptons ,and didnt eat for 3 days ,and i put on 2 ibs.can anyone explain this for me xx
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    Hello fellow diabetics

    i have reversed my diabetis ,but i still cant loose weight .i am on low carb plan .any suggestion.
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    my weight has stalled for 5 weeks on low carb .why is this.

    my weight has stalled for 5 weeks on low carb .why is this?
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    Diabetes itchy skin

    I find aqueous emollient cream helps mine,you can get it at the chemist too,and I use antihistamines to help me sleep as my doc wont give me anything to help me sleep .its distressing wen u cant sleep .that can make ur sugar go uptoo xx
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    Diabetes and Kidney disease

    I am on low carb although iv lost a few ilbs it took me weeks to lose it .am very discouraged can anyone advise xx
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    Should I take metformin?

    I took metformin and was very ill on them and I put on 9lbs .wud never take them again ,but iv heard many people take them and r ok xx
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    that's a laugh .they were worse at the hospital than the junior nurse at my clinic xx
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    just thought id mention for a laugh .wen I was pregnant had to have 12 blood samples .not all at once but took most of the day .the student did them was walking down the hallway,suone bumped into him and he dropped the lot .had to do them all over again .seems funny now ,but it wasn't at the...
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    asking for that with the N.H.S in U.K is like asking for gold .can u buy it privately
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    I had one in my underarm .I nearly went through the roof .never again xx
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    I tell the nurse a butterfly is best ,but they don't always take any notice and keep jabbing away .one time I nearly past out and started shaking,after about 6 times in different places and she still had to use a butterfly.xx
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    I do every time ,but I am overweight this doesn't help .iam trying to lose weight as I am diabetic and I too drink water before I go for test .I dnt think it helped much .still cudnt get it ,but in the end she did xx phew xx
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    Brain Fog ... Mental Breakdowns

    I really feel for you .I too have had similar feelings thogh not so bad as urs .good luck ..
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    Snacks/Treats for T2 Diabetics ?

    I was on metformin .made me really ill ,and I put on 9lbs.i take none now .I just started using cinnamon,after a friend told me it works for blood sugar ,as mine wont cum down xx it is around 10 every time I test ,but hoping this will help .also on low/carb for weight lossxx
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    Probiotics and pancreatitis

    well they helped me .I had a lot of problems with my tummy and now it is a lot better xx
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    Probiotics and pancreatitis

    well they h
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    Probiotics and pancreatitis

    I take pro and pre biotics because I get diahreah .they have certainly helped my condition .xx