Recent Content by Rooeydoo

The bowel/gastro issues are the result of surgeons using and removing part of my bowel 31 years ago. I'm not currently under a gastro but have had sigmoidoscopies and the like to check there's nothing else going on. Have been tested for coeliac disease but I'm intolerant rather than allergic...

Hi, yeah will do the meter thing, thank you for the info. I'm wheat, dairy and gluten intolerant and a veggie. I generally eat a granola type concoction of buckwheat, rice puffs and dried fruit with soya yoghurts. Have soya yoghurts if I need a snack. Salad. Some Quorn stuff. Gave up...

Happy Sunday. I'm 4 months in from being diagnosed as type 2 and hba1c wise the Linagliptin I was prescribed has started to get my numbers down. They aren't sure why I have diabetes as due to bowel issues I have a very restricted diet which I've been told not to change too much. I'm hoping to...

Thank you everyone. Got a small op on Monday so once I've recovered from that, I'm going to get on it and try and get with it and get in control. I'm complicated unfortunately (lots of health problems) so diet wise and exercise wise thing aren't easily sorted but will try my best! X

Hi, I'm a newbie, sort of, been diagnosed just over 2 months. I've been told I don't need to measure but I'm struggling a bit with the whole thing and thinking maybe if I measure it and keep a diary I might be able to work out whether there's anything that particularly affects me. Maybe I might...

Hi, Only just joined so bit late to be helpful, hope all is going well, Mep. Have catheterised most my life so happy to help if I can. Poshtotty, interested to read your reply, I had my bladder augmented in 1986 at the age of 6 and have catheterised ever since. I then had my mitrofanoff in...