• Guest - w'd love to know what you think about the forum! Take the 2025 Survey »

Recent Content by gennie 24

  1. G

    don't know who to ask??

    Many thanks everyone. sorry if I am repeating myself but I can't work out if I am posting my thank you replies in the correct places!
  2. G

    don't know who to ask??

    Thank you daisy1 very much appreciated.
  3. G

    don't know who to ask??

    Thank you to everyone that has taken time out to post ME replies - it's all very interesting. I have seen a couple of dieticians and have been told by them TO EAT MORE CARBS!! hence the wholemeal bread and banana -& rice & pasta on my menu god it's a minefield of differing opinions, and the...
  4. G

    don't know who to ask??

    Hi, saw my diabetes specialist nurse last Tuesday and my 3 months blood test had gone up from 7·5 to 7·6 --- I am on 2x80mg of Gliclazide and 5x 500mg of metformin. I also have 1 injection of Victoza per day. My nurse said I need to begin Insulin instead of the Victosa (I never lost any weight...
  5. G

    Type 2 I don't understand ........

    Thank you brunneria and pavlos for taking the time to answer. I am type 2 for 7 years. I am also on 5 metformin tablets per day and also inject Victoza once at night. I am always told I am doing very well regarding my sugar levels being under control, just the weight that's not! Thanks again G
  6. G

    Type 2 I don't understand ........

    I am type 2 and have recently been reading different articles on low carbing, all very interesting, my husband is not diabetic but could do to lose a few pounds like myself so we were thinking of giving it a go together. In May I was given Gliclazide 80mg twice daily. My 3 month bloods have come...
  7. G

    Can someone describe neuropathic pain for me?

    SORRY I HAVE JUST 'RE READ MY RESPONSE AND THE PREDICTIVE TXT BEAT ME AGAIN! ALL THE GO SHOULD READ ----- GP.
  8. G

    Can someone describe neuropathic pain for me?

    I was diagnosed neuropathy by my go and given 25mg of amyltriptylin at night. This was increased over time to 50 mg then to 75mg.then as pain increased I was given Cymbalta in conjunction. It all helped but I was still in pain and referred to a pain management specialist and started on...
  9. G

    Can someone describe neuropathic pain for me?

    Hi there, I have been type 2 diagnosed 7 yrs but gp believes I had it for a few yrs without knowing. I first noticed strange feelings in my feet whilst on holiday in Majorca, I felt as though I still had beach flip flops on hours after my shower, I kept looking at my feet to see what I was...
Back
Top