Recent Content by Pegasus25

Sorry for the essay! Just to add, he's 24 and was diagnosed when he was 3. He uses humalog before/after meals and lantus every evening. Not sure if that makes a difference to any possible advice. Thank you

I've scared myself reading this forum. My husband is definitely in denial about his diabetes and I don't want him to die. We just had a little boy together who is 2 months old now. He eats and drinks what he likes and just balances it out with insulin. He also has coeliac disease. The problem...

I phoned them, had been phoning every day since Wednesday! On Thursday they said if the results weren't in by the next day then they'd chase them up, so Friday came and still no results, they said they'd chase the lab and to phone back Monday. None of this has been handled with any urgency which...

Thank you all. My husband had a word with his doctor today and he managed to get an appointment with a GP tomorrow for his brother (there is usually at least a one week wait for non-emergency appointments so sounds like it may be being taken a bit more seriously). I definitely think I should do...

Thank you. Would you know if there is any reason they wouldn't see him urgently? The receptionists at our doctors are so rude and when I phoned for the results she literally said that the notes from the blood tests said to make an appointment with the diabetic nurse. Would they delay is if it's...

Hi. My husband has had type 1 diabetes since he was 3 and we've just pretty much found out his little brother has diabetes too. The thing is he saw the doctor last Friday and they sent him for blood tests which were done Monday, it took a week for the results to come back to the doctors and then...