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I thought so. Thanks. I think the trouble is that she was diagnosed in hospital and was never given any clear guidance. She sees a nurse at diabetic clinic at the doctor's who told her she can;t take any cold remedies, use plasters etc and i think she has taken this to extend to pain relief...

Hi I'm new to all this. I don;t have diabetes myelf but my 82 year old mother was diagnosed with type 2 a couple of years ago. She also has increasingly painful arthritis and carpel tunnel syndrome and finds doing anything with her hands very difficult. She insists that having diabetes prevents...