Recent Content by marmalade

I'm going to florida next year. Does anyone know if certain insulin injection medications arent allowedd in the states please. thanks

hi all, Do diabetics especially insulin taking diabetics test their ketone urine levels. I know I did during my last pregnancy 10 years ago and used to have large ketones in urine but I've never been asked to test since. I know my kidney function is fine. Some friends of mine do test so I'm...

Hi everyone. My bad cholestral is 5.2 but my good cholestral is bad. I suffer hypos on exercise and have a mitral valve regurgitation and mitral valve prolapse. I've asked for help with exercise to learn to deal with hypos when I exercise but so far nothing. Im not overweight so docs not...

I had gestational diabetes diet control in 1996 with my first pregnancy. After giving birth i was found to be glucose impaired tolerance. I was tested every 6 months for two years and eventually was diagnosed with diabetes type 2 in feb 1998. I was normal weight. I did however have an...

Hi everyone got my in a right-old muddle! saw a diabetic doctor in february who put me on insulin (been a diabetic for 11yrs) and said my cholestral was high at 4.8 and asked my gp that when my glucose levels went from 8 to below 7 to retest cholestral, I've had two reviews since then and my...

Hi everyone my name is Lorraine I'm 43 yrs old married with a son 9 yrs and a daughter 13years. I was diagnosed in 1998. I got by on diet for 5 years then tried unsuccessfully several oral medications which gave me allergic reactions and side effects that I couldnt tolerate due to other health...