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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    They make a plaster cast of your stump put resin type material around it let set then connect it to a pole and a false foot that then...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    Not yet as it’s only just over two weeks after my surgery , they have to wait for the stitches to dissolve (2weeks) then they have to...
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    One thing I will say is your diabetes is not your fault and taking more than 2 injections a day is definetly not the reason for your...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread Pancreas MRI.
    I’ve had loads of scans and procedures lately to be honest for me the easiest thing is to leave my sugars run higher than normal , it’s...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My First Hypo.
    your first hypo can always be a scary thing , but every cloud as they say , now you know what to look out for. I can definetly vouch...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread Vaping.
    I smoked for years then used vapes to kick the habit , like you I started off on a high nicotine content then ended up on zero...
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    It’s an o2 stats monitor not a glucose monitor
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    It’s getting better every day , it’s still painful at times, but it’s only to be expected seeing the trauma it’s been through, just need...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    “Dont Titter”
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    It’s a place which has people all in the same boat , a community for want of a better word , tvs at every bed you get tea/ coffee toast...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    If it’s not poor control that causes complications what is it just diabetes itself? Personally I don’t think that’s the case as there...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    If you have good control the risk of poor circulation/ infection is greatly reduced which in turn greatly reduces the risk of gangrene...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    I was offered to go on the pancreas and kidney transplant list ,but I’ve had diabetes 44 years, so it’s now normal for me . I don’t...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    As I’m an ‘in patient’ I basically get taken to the dialysis unit by a porter. I still go three days a week Monday Wednesday Friday...
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    Ushthetaff replied to the thread My new challenge ,.
    I basically go to the gym in the morning, then on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday I go to dialysis in the afternoon, at the moment I’m in...
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