I'm in my fifties, I am Insulin Resistant type 2 diebetic, diagnosed 18 yrs ago. Neuropathy, Polyneuropathy, 3 prolapsed discs, Raised lipids (found this out 30 years ago) 24.3 put on 160mm Statins for 15 yrs which ruined my muscles (total atrophy of large muscles). I am 6 ft and did weigh 12 stone when all this started. I now weigh 28.35 stones/180Kg/397lbs.
- Birthday
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Feb 22, 1959
(Age: 66)
- Location
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West Sussex
- Type of diabetes
- Type 2
- Treatment type
- Insulin
- Medication
- Metformin stopped, chronic kidney failure EGFR 44.
Basal: ABASAGLAR (giARGine (sic)): 150mg daily.
Bolus: Apidra:150mg daily.
I'll put the rest in later.
- Exercise
- Exercise is very limited for me as I severely injured my back so am sort of learning to walk again.
I have tried/am trying to exercise, by god I'm trying! I'ts not working.
- Likes
- People with depth and heart, still waters run deep. Coral reefs around the world (plus the one in my living room), Photography, music, motor racing, sea angling. Malt whisky and Gerbils, they are such an inteligent mammal for their size & are great fun to train. Actually they've trained my wife and I,.....not silly as I said!.....They do something funny-They get out.
- Dislikes
- Shallow people, electric shocks, religion, football, soccer, cabbage, any greens, having insomnia, NOT being able to do any of the pastimes listed above, Getting weaker by the day, brain farts.
- Occupation
- Astronomy
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