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It has made me feel so much better reading your reply thank you so much. I am a positive person on the whole and try to see the best of a bad situation, i have spoken to a few people about their experiences, all i want is to be able to have a better quality of life and not be in so much pain...

I would like some advice if possible, having a partial foot amputation i now have another ulcer on the stump, i have seem the surgeon and he has offered me a below the knee amputation as this will prevent any further ulcers and shoud leave me pain free. what i would like to know is there anyone...

i wish i was 18 again because when i was 18 i was the most shy person you have ever met worried about what people thought about me, would say boo to a goose ( silly bloody saying). now i am 47 not shy anymore and i don't give a toss what people think of me. Even though i think i am a decent...

i have been suffering from foot ulcer for 3 years now and have had 2 minor amputations, i now have a further ulcer on the end of my stump. what i would like to know is what causes them and what can i do to stop them, i am worried now that i will lose my foot or worsr still my leg because of...

Yes they do wake you to do your blood and give you any medication you may need. at the end of my stay my fingers were lilke a sponge i had so many holes in them, my blood was tested at least 6 times a day but i was pleased they were keeping an eye on me

i was in hospital last may for an amputation, i had to supply my own insulin and tablets. My advice to you is take your own blood testing kit with you because nurses are so busy they may forget you are a diabetic. on the whole i was treated very well and i am sure you will too and the op will...

Hi everyone my Name is Trev or singing raspberry I am 46 until Sunday, married with 2 drains on my resources,i still manage to work even with the compllications i have with my diabetes. I enjoy singing and my boys call me the singing raspberry. i have been a diabetic in denial for 18 years...

now for my bad joke I accidentally swallowed some scrabble squares earlier today, i am scared to go to the toilet because it could spell trouble

Good for you, eating chocolate used to be my hobby but now as i am soon to be 47 i have decided to ditch the stuff. The reason being i had a partial amputation of the left foot and all i can do is blame myself, when i wanted chocs i had them but since May last year i have lost 33 punds (sounds...