Recent Content by Julie Kathleen

[ Do you take metformin for your diabetes? Studies on metformin are making us increasingly aware of the potential long-term risks. Find out what you can do to protect yourself. Prevention ="supergirthuk, post: 1121618, member: 269815"]Hi All, I'm on the Low Carb diet (20g-30g a day, 5% of...

Thankyou all so very much for all your kind words. Firstly l will just say that while l agree with TorqPenderloin in reference to the way l wrote the email the reason it was simply because my thoughts were rushing through my head because l had discovered this forum and l finally had other people...

Yes you are 100% right. I would soon be saying it to someone else in my position. Probably take them up there myself!! He said it was an allergy. don't know how on earth it could be.l understand that people with diabetes do have feet and leg problems though?

Thankyou.Very kind.

I am so sorry to post again but really need help and advice and l am sorry if anyone finds me a nuisance. I know that diabetics are prone to feet problems so was not really surprised when they got hot/cold etc.About 10 or so days ago my whole leg got very red. Very hot. And very lumpy and...

I stick to it because it is the only one where l live.There is another surgery about 3 miles away but you have to live in the village. When l saw my Doctor who incidentally is the head of the diabetes clinic all he kept saying was " you was allright before Christmas (2014)" When l asked him why...

Hello everyone. My name is Julie Kathleen and l live in Norfolk. I am 55 and divorced. I was first told l had diabetes several yesrs ago. I wasn't surprised in fact l had been waiting for it. Doctor put me on Metformin.Really do not actually know why he did this because l did not have any...