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I would like to know if there is anyone here with New Onset Diabetes After Transplant NODAT, it's very hard to fit anywhere when I ask questions. I am on Insulin & due to haveing GCA on a large dose of steroids, which are causing large swing in blood sugar I am so worried about my transplant as...

I am a Crafter we have a small group that meet weekly & we have a go at as much as we can. I have a renal transplant & when I had to retire a few years after, it saved my sanity at the moment I am recovering from GCA (Giant cell artritis) & it's showing its worth again. The Prednisolne started...

Thans for that I have tried increasing then today after porridge for breakfast & an injection of 14 of Novarapid it was 20 at lunch time. Started to worry especially as I am aware this can be very bad for my renal transplant. I have been in controld for so long now that I feel out of my depth...

Yes I think you are right, Thank You on Tuesday I have a biopsy so hopefully will know for sure.

Anyone any thoughts on this please, I've had cold symptoms for the last 4 weeks culminating in Vomitting & starting a real bad headache on Friday 2th April. By Tuesday I started with double vision & a blacked out spot, my scalp was really sore jaw uncomfortable when eatting, I generally felt...

Thank you for your'e reply noblehead I did exactly that this morning, am taking the advise along with the reassurance of my nurse I have stopped panicing. Trying to maintain you remaining kidney function is not easy, especially as I haven't had problem with glugose levels for years.

I was born with kidney disease & finally lost my function 16yrs ago, after my Renal Transplant I was diabetic, but count as type 2 on insulin. I get so upset at 'proper' diabetics tell me its my own fault, I had no sign of Diabetes before my tx.

I have Post Transplant onset Diabetes on Insulin for the past 16yrs., I have a horrid tummy upset at the moment & my BG is all over the place. Mainly high reading, lowest is 8.7 highest 12.9, my kidney is low function, but steady at the moment & keeping my levels low is important. I am worried...

I am nearly 16 yrs post renal transplant, since when I have been diabetic & on insulin, I have always tested 2-3 3-4 times a day according to how things are going. I have now been limited to 50 per month by the doctor, diabetic clinic says he can't do that he says he can. Where does that leave...

Include a photo here if you wish to. I am Hazel 63yrs old female? I am from England but lived for 20yrs in Wales Nr Plymouth Devon near my family. xxx Not religious but spiritual Friendly, Calm, Raging I have 4 cats all pedigree rescues Apple all the way I love my Mac. I should be that lucky...