Recent Content by tony83

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    Unexplained high blood sugar spike

    My wife has had diabetes 2 for about 10 years, she has kept it under control 7-8 with medication and insulin injections. About a week ago it started to rise as follows fasting 17 evening 32 fasting 10 evening 15 fasting 6 evening 16 I contacted our doctor who told me to increase her insulin...
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    Empagliflozin

    My wife has been on it for about a year. She is 70 and it has worked well in keeping her blood sugar under control. But she always feels very tired now, always sleeping and litttle desire to do anything. Anyone else had this problem
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    Actos

    After having diabetes for nearly 10 years, during which time it was not well controlled. I started insulin injections about five years ago. I was put on Actos 30 mg about one year ago. It worked very well and kept my blood sugar under control. But eventually caused a lot of hypoglycaemia. I am...
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    high FBS

    My fasting blood sugar has been over 12.5 for last 3 weeks. Normally it is around 8. Increasing insulin and medication causes Hypo. How long at this higher level is going to cause complications? My next Doctor appointment is in 5 weeks time!
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    Can not control blood sugar

    Can not control blood sugar
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    Can not control blood sugar

    My blood sugar seems to be have been some what under control with a few highs. But they always came down the next day .I was on the following medication for several months. Januvia 100 X1, Ameryl 2mg X 3, Metformin 500 X 5. Insulin Lantus glardline 42 units. I was getting Hypo about twice a...