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Hello I would have thought only your diabetes specialist nurse or doctor can advise on that , Every case is different drop it and your readings could change for the worst

Hello I have nerve damage for years and take pregabilin They work but take them all time . Make you feel drowsy at first If you knock them off symptoms come back That electric shock feeling does stop after a few weeks

Hi if you use a chemist like boots yo can go into any branch and explain they contact your chemist to check what you on and will issue a pen , Or go to hospital and they will give you insulin shot to sort you out and issues a prescription , I have dont both these things in past

Hello after 3 decades I lost control and nothing bought it rite My long term insulin was changed and it’s now correcting it but also certain areas I used for injecting had insulin masses so now have to use new areas to inject , I have also been changed to longer needles to make sure it’s effective

Thats what happens when on steroids , i have same problem

I suffer same thing and its nerve damage around heart from diabetus keep out of sun and hot cars and keep chest cool , They can put machine on u to check blood pressure for 48hrs to see what is going on , Nerves around heart control blood pressure the black out is blood pressure drop, I keep...

In north wales its no problem , i use contour next ,they even stock them in surgery but hosp try give u cheaper one which i refused

Hi having real problem with holding blood sugars level . Constant low readings do u increase lanctus to keep it higher. Clinics useless ant get appointment for at least 6 months and even they can't get it rite and follow up appointments r another 6 months never had this wait when in manchester

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Just to add I was put on creon due to server pain pancreas and loose stools , took gall bladder out first no change

Hi I have always been on lantus once day and nova rapid, if clinic try more dosage on either it just means hypos 2/3 times day, if I have blood sugar 10 a five min walk will cause hypo, absolute nightmare,

Hi, I am brian always had super long term blood readings average 6.8 I was put on creon 18months ago since then blood has been average 11+ but worse part high blood sugars and now for no reason crashes down to 3 without warning and doing nothing, diabetic clinic tryed all insulin...