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    insulin allergy

    Update. I have now been treated with Rituximub, a chemo drug, azathioprine an immunosuppressant and go for 8 weekly IVIG. It has made a huge difference as the insulin does what it is meant to and no more painful injection sites. There is talk at the moment of maybe being able to stop IVIG as...
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    London 2 Brighton Challenge 2017, 27 May 2017

    Hi everyone, my aunt natalie, is doing the London 2 Brighton Challenge 2017, 27 May 2017, to raise money for Diabetes uk. If anyone could donate it would be appreciated, no amount is too small...
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    diabetes and crystal healing

    also I am not trying to convince people to try, or agree that it works, as everyone has their own opinion and this is not a scientific treatment. It is a holistic treatment and is used along side conventional medicine and not used to replace it. I only wondered if anyone had used crystal...
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    diabetes and crystal healing

    Thank you to everyone for your comments. I posted this to see what people thought of this. I wasn't saying crystal therapy would be a magic cure, as crystal therapy is not like that. And for people who asked the course was a year study with case studies and yes of course this is on no way the...
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    Bruising(not injecting)

    Hi, I bruise very easily to the point I had no idea how I had got them. My consultant said it was most likely as my sugars a high I was just being a bit extra clumsey. But I did have blood works checked to be on the safe side. Might just be one of those things :)
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    diabetes and crystal healing

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone had tried crystal healing and what they thought of it. I have recently qualifies as a crystal healer and wondered if many diabetics had had any benifits from it?
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    Missed my dose of insulin !!!

    hey, how you doing now after the late injection? the morning highs could be that your evening long acting is not enough, but if you are eating alot over night maybe u need a higher ratio for food. i no my self that over night i need alot less insulin but maybe you just need more. if you are also...
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    insulin allergy

    hey, yea i have been on animal insulins, as well as every insulin on the market and even insulins no longer on the market. About 8 years ago i was offered a pancreas transplant, but as i have already been on immunosupresents in the past (which made me very ill) and for that would need them again...
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    insulin allergy

    Hi, sorry forgot to say, i have had tests done, to see if it was the type of needles or preservatives in insulin, but it is actually the insulin molecule itself. i get what almost looks like a bee sting at the site that spreads for 24hours. they are hot to touch and very swollen. i have trouble...
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    insulin allergy

    hi, i am allergic to insulin and also have very high anti bodies to insulin. have tried various things to try and help but with no luck. Any one else having the same problem or any new ideas?