Recent Content by kaz56

No hep from GP, myself trying to control diabetes more and low carb may be useful

Thanks for the reply i am ok re control if diabetes i can do it levels can be 6+, more on getting up, BP is ok can go high on occasions, i am walking 10,000 + steps every day and attempting the 1 million steps for diabetes uk but without spnsorshio as did that last year. Its just a shock re svd...

In January i had a seizure possibly due to low magnesium, this is still low but after a head MRI it showed small vessel disease GP syas this is due to diabetes and high blood pressure. I have been on metformin for about20 yrs now also have sitagliptin also have been on BP meds for many years is...

It was more scary for my husband some literatture mentions diabetes so thought i would ask many thanks for the reply

I had a fit (no recollection) but frightened my husband, during the night on Tuesday needed to go to hospital diagnosed Hypomagnesaemia all tests NAD just had a magnesium drip and now magnesium sachets could this be diabetes related

Thanks all tests all done and on way to eating what i think is ok

At present its just about what i should eat tomorrow prior to a gastroscopy and colonoscopy on Tuesday all i have been told is white food and not to take my metformin and sitagliptin i also dont eat meat

Don't think they are bothered

I know that's all they said not sure they are bothered

Hi I have been type 2 now for over 20 yrs started on diet,then metformin,and now sitagliptin

I am hopefully having a gastroscopy and colonoscopy on tuesday i was told not to take my diabetic tablets and only have white food the day before and nothing on the day, no one can help or can get any answers can i have milk or margarine or anything else i am type 2 only on metformin and sitagliptin