Recent Content by JIMBO1944

When first diagnosed type 2 I attended podiatrist privately she told me my feet were in good condition but advised to massage every time I showered and use cheap hand cream and now when I am checked I get praised for condition of my feet, I asked 1 podiatrist re some hard skin on ball of toes I...

All the best and good luck to Andy Today Sunday 10th July 2016. Fingy's crossed and some tootsy's. Jimbo1944

I remember when first diagnosed I asked if I could do something to lower my sugar ( oh don't worry just look at the diet leaflet and keep attending your appointments ) I was in the process of moving house and starting new job so attended another surgery who brought in a consultant once a week...

I gave my sister a loan of a diabetes book from Diabetes UK when first diagnosed as she was telling me what to do she gave it back I said is there anything in it your not sure of replied no and continued to criticize me, especially in front of strangers to me, when we were eating and she...

What about tea or coffee any drinks at all don't forget milk gives quite a spike re lactose?? Have you been getting stressed at all do you sleep well many things can affect your blood sugars, speak with your Diabetes nurse.

I asked Pharmacist what I should miss fruit wise she checked everything (including Victoza ) told me not to take grapefruit as I take Statin.

You should call out to them before you go to inject OK CHILDREN I'M NOW GOING TO TAKE MY MEDICATION I hope I never have a Hypo . Does your employer not have a trained member of staff for First Aider if not they should have as any member of staff could really need one at some time. I wonder if...