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Just thought I would update my original post. After an emergency admission into hospital and a lengthy stay, he is still border line diabetic. He has been diagnosed with Peripheral Neuropathy, together with anaemia, a damaged spleen and acute liver disease.

He lost sensation in his feet about five years ago, maybe more. He now cant feel the tips of his hands. As an example, the other day he was dipping some platic tubing in very hot water to soften it, he did not touch the water with his fingers, but the steam from the water caused blisters on...

Thank you for your replies. My husband hates Doctors, and although he has been on BP medication for a number of years, he wont go to the Doctor unless he has to, and puts off blood tests for as long as possible. The Doctor thought he had Raynauds disease some years ago and he was offered an...

Hi Ogri, He has an appointment on Tuesday with the diabetes nurse for his blood test results. He isnt checking his blood glucose levels at the moment as we have no idea what they are supposed to be. I am pre empting the results due to his appointment being with the diabetes nurse as opposed to...

Hi, my husband was border line diabetes last year, and after having tests recently was called back for more. He hasnt had results, but suffice to say they have made him an appointment at the diabetics clinic this week. He hasnt had any feeling in his feet for a few years, and his skin takes...