Recent Content by MissFortune

I'm leaving the site too , was a waste of time coming back but part of your post jumped out at me. I have 5 unopened boxes of lancets as my clinic/chemist constantly mess my prescriptions up. It's such a shame that you can't donate unused items to others in need. The system is messed up. I...

I hope i'm not being naive but I doubt anyone would use a supplement as a cure for diabetic retinopathy. It's tough living with this condition and worrying leads to desperate thoughts but your ophthalmologist or GP would prescribe supplements if they were proven to stop retinopathy in its...

I follow a lowish carb diet.

I think this site needs a sticky about retinopathy. No one ever listens so it's pointless posting but still...

My highest was 27 post hospital when I was ill with a fever and using insulin but I expect it was much higher when first diagnosed. The lowest i've seen on my meter was 2.7 a couple of years ago.

I expect extra clinics and having to draft in extra staff and GP's on their days off will become commonplace as budgets are squeezed and more people are diagnosed with Diabetes.

It could be due to a fat leakage . I don't know if your spot has gone since you posted but another visit is a good idea if it's grown.

Re: Found out I was type 2 in December, Retinopathy in Janua Diabetes is a confusing conditions at times. I hope you feel better soon.

Doesn't matter.

Are we talking about a particular brand? I almost bought dreamfields pasta last year before checking out reviews from other diabetics. I have seen another brand called"Eat Water" but no others. I'd love a noodle stir fry :)

Thanks for replying :) It sounds like you have been through the mill.

I'm going to cancel but today I received an out of the blues appointment for a sigmoidoscopy. Anyway...has anyone had this procedure?

I can't offer any advice from personal experience but do you think she enjoys the attention she receives from you ? I know it sounds very moderm but it could be a cry for help. Is the father still around? Or his family? It sounds like you need a break and outside help rather than being blamed...

Good question. I know illness and conditions put people off , especially around my age, but the right person should accept you. I wouldn't tell the person straight away but if feelings grow you have to open up because it's part of your life.

Don't think it works.. http://www.dietdoctor.com/the-dreamfields-pasta-fraud