have my eyes checked st the local hospital every 2 years.. GP discussed my diabetes last month rather than the practice nurse .. i was told because of my various chronic conditions.. but for some reason she didn’t donthe annual foot check
my HBA1C has come down from 59 to 51 my CKD stage 4 eGfr has gone up from 24 to 27 good news on both fronts BUT it seems my Consultant Nephrologist has stopped my Diabetes medication Linigliptin without explaining why.. was informed by my GP .. now been prescribed Empaflaglozin which seems to be...
my GP just dropped it into the conversation..’oh and stop taking the linagliptan.. it’s been decided that it doesn’t do any good ‘ i had a look at google last night.. seemed medical experts in Germany made the same decision a few years ago
just been told by my GP to stop taking Tradjenta aka Linagliptin as it’s been found to have no medicinal effect.. seems the experts have decided it’s moreorleas useless
had prednisone prescribed on Monday due to a chest infection.. 8 per day.. second day my blood sugar peaked at 24!! .. continued up until this afternoon .. settling down and then spiking again.. GP called me back and advised definitely the steroids.. took my last dose today hopefully settle...
Consultant nephrologist prescribed Jardiance at my Renal appt last week .. currently stage 4 CKD with eGfr of 24 also type 2 diabetic with hypertension.. has discontinued my bendroflumazide bp medication to replace it with Jardiance also currently take linaglipton for diabetes.. she said...