Recent Content by MrBear2016

  1. MrBear2016

    Type 2 Medication.....

    Evening all, I have just collected my medication tonight and found that I now have to take fenofibrate 160mg once a day. My doctor has not spoken about adding this in with my atorvastatin just wondering if anyone else takes them both together?? As always thanks once again in advance.
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    Bruising

    Hi All, Sorry it's me again with yet another question. But I'd like to say a huge thanks to everyone who's helped so far. I have recently started to inject insulin in to my tummy and have notice that started to come up with little yellow bruises is this normal? They are not painful they just...
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    Snacking

    My doctor has always refused to give me a monitor for almost six years. I've only recently had my first appointment with the diabetic clinic in the hospital and the nurse there issued me one and said it was crazy I had not been referred or had a monitor before
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    Snacking

    My last one was 86 we have never been able to get it any lower with just tablets. This was my first hospital appointment in 5 years after kicking off saying I needed help
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    Snacking

    I'm averaging aroun 8.2 when I'm feeling like I need to snack
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    Snacking

    Brill thanks for the advice I'll give some of this a go
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    Snacking

    I'm on 12units of Insuman basal solostar, i think I eat enough and feel full once I've eaten but since being on this insulin I'm finding I'm wanting to snack. I haven't been told I can't but I also don't know if I can as I'm new to all of this.
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    Snacking

    Hi All, I have just been placed on to insulin therapy however I'm finding it hard not to snack between meals as I'm starving. Has anyone got any tricks or what do you snack on between meals that does not raise your sugar levels. Thanks
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    Drinks - Raised Sugar Levels

    Do you find drinking tea with milk effects your sugars at all as I'm a sucker for a builders brew
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    Drinks - Raised Sugar Levels

    Thanks for that :)
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    Drinks - Raised Sugar Levels

    Hi All, I have been told for a long time I don't drink enough water however the water here is very hard to to make it drinkable I add sugar free Squash/Cordial does anyone find that this raises their sugar levels at all? Only asking as I have had to recently start to monitor my bloods and last...
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    Breakfast Ideas

    Hi All, I have been diabetic for a few years now but have just been I told to watch my carb intake especially around breakfast time. Can I ask what are you favourite low carb/Sugar breakfast ideas. Thanks