Recent Content by MING

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    Sore Toe

    What did they do about it SB, or is there nothing they can do ? Did they give you any advice ?
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    Sore Toe

    ok thank you :mrgreen:
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    Sore Toe

    My OH has a sore big toe. There's nothing to see at all - toe looks normal - but the side of the big toe he says is sore. If the covers in bed rest on his toe, or when he puts shoes on, its sore. So just when something is touching it, its sore. And he says the foot feels "funny" underneath on...
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    Very Tired First Thing

    We have been through this already ! I got him to go to the doc, asked the doc to test his iron levels, the doc said "oooh yes your ferritin is low". End of story ! They decided to leave it until his 3 monthly check, which was last week, and its like here we go round the mulberry bush all over...
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    Very Tired First Thing

    Thank you - he has pernicious anaemia so already eats liver three times a week, and now I'm taking kale out of the garden every second day for him. I will look into Spatone. :mrgreen:
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    Very Tired First Thing

    ok ta, will get that sorted, although I think it takes a while to get iron levels back up.
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    Very Tired First Thing

    Just been on the phone to his gp - who is, as always, "on holiday"....the nurse is also on holiday :evil: But the receptionist read out the last blood results. HBAIC was 6.3. Cholestrol is 4. But Ferritin is only 18 :shock: I just looked it up on here and it said ideal level is 70-90 and if...
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    Very Tired First Thing

    TY, Would iron pills help ?
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    Very Tired First Thing

    My husband has started feeling very tired first thing in the morning. He's always been a morning person - gets up at half 6 and zonks around annoying the hell out of me cos I'm a dying slug until half ten. But he is really seriously wiped out now, from minutes after he gets up. The nurse keeps...
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    iron tonics

    no, I just wanted to know if being diabetic would prevent you taking it.
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    iron tonics

    Is it ok for diabetics to take an iron tonic ?
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    Splenda

    :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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    Splenda

    :| O drat, I've already added it. I will let you know if its sickly :lol:
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    How can I thicken gravy?

    :lol: O god my head isnt working. I'm sat here wondering how cream cheese works to thicken gravy and wouldnt the gravy taste cheesy _ forgot we had wandered onto cheese sauce ! :twisted:
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    How can I thicken gravy?

    What's Marscapone ?