Recent Content by Janeyb1979

Hi Dani After much debating between the diabetic consultants, nurse specialist team and myself I made the decision not to continue using tresiba for a few reasons really these included the unsurity of the team, the insulin not being licenced ( although I do know that all new insulins won't be...

Thank you so much and for your reply ! just to hear that you've known other pregnant ladies take clexane is in a way reassuring and that you yourself took aspirin which for me is all new three guidelines certainly weren't in place when I had my son 15 yrs ago ! I am reassured that there are...

Thank you ! Your right all patients should be given the full details so that they can make an informed decision and I don't intend to make one or take anything till all my questions are answered and I'm satisfied.

At the clinic they did a risk assessment involving a points system as I ticked quite a few boxes which then gave a score it indicated a need for clexane. I too have read about clexane in pregnancy and seen the many bad side affects which are scarey ! Also as you mentioned the benefits for...

Hi all I've been to a diabetic ante-natal clinic today which was a complete whirlwind to me ! I saw the diabetic consultant, diabetic nurse, dietitian, obstetrician consultant and midwife and discussed in length many aspects of my diabetes and condition including my first birth 15 yrs ago were...

I've just been to my ante-natal diabetic clinic and they told me " sorry for the pun " but that my ophthalmologist would need to keep a closer eye on my retinopathy with regular appointments so that is puzzling why they would tell you that ! So much conflicting information it's really stressful...

Thanks azure for your feed back the decision is really hard it would be really good if someone out there had to make the same decision and would share their experience however I know it's a decision I need to make for myself just a more informed one would make it easier ! Diabetes is never...

Hi I'm 9 weeks pregnant and on Tresiba (degludec) as well as humalog. I was wondering if any of you are also on tresiba and pregnant? I know as it is a relatively new insulin that it has yet to be licensed for pregnant ladies and won't be for at least 2 years like all new insulins. I have...