Hi Folks
type 2 was on 3 x 500 metformin need little need advice and info on what life is like with colitis ibs
ill say whats been happening over the last 3 weeks ive been graduley getting worse over weeks tired lose bowels freaquent night urination drinking lot of fluids water squash etc all sugar free tho my bs have been rising steadaly from my normal 5 - 9 then to late teens last week then sat over 20 to my meter going of the scale just saying hi got a reading of 33 that night so bit concerned checked sun morning hi so went down hospital after 3 hours blood taken reading of 26 in hospital consultant said ok u can here is pescription for increase of metformin and glicazide and u need to get your bloods checked by your gp ie get your own hbac1 ok bye well got back had little cereal 2 hours later bs 31.3 diner was just a little bit of meat carrots which i only ate half because i was feeling sick high all night and monday tuesday morning went to work got out of my truck then woke up in hospital around miday in quite bit of pain in abdomen consultant spoke to me saying i have possible colitis or ibs my bs were 27 on arrival with no keytones present i was put on sliding scale insulin to bring my levels down and lots of iv bags after getting out friday with saying ive got to go to my gp for referal for colonscopy and ct scan.
so in all ive been put back on insulin and glicazide and metformin but i realy want to get off insulin again i did that 6 months after first diagnosis 3 years ago and just stayed on metformin but docs says tablets wont realy work if im having lose bowels im very worried that i might have that problem of ibs or colitis my bowel movments have never been that great in past but ive never suffered like that in last few weeks.
sorry for long story folks just a bit concerned now any advice will be greatly apreciated
type 2 was on 3 x 500 metformin need little need advice and info on what life is like with colitis ibs
ill say whats been happening over the last 3 weeks ive been graduley getting worse over weeks tired lose bowels freaquent night urination drinking lot of fluids water squash etc all sugar free tho my bs have been rising steadaly from my normal 5 - 9 then to late teens last week then sat over 20 to my meter going of the scale just saying hi got a reading of 33 that night so bit concerned checked sun morning hi so went down hospital after 3 hours blood taken reading of 26 in hospital consultant said ok u can here is pescription for increase of metformin and glicazide and u need to get your bloods checked by your gp ie get your own hbac1 ok bye well got back had little cereal 2 hours later bs 31.3 diner was just a little bit of meat carrots which i only ate half because i was feeling sick high all night and monday tuesday morning went to work got out of my truck then woke up in hospital around miday in quite bit of pain in abdomen consultant spoke to me saying i have possible colitis or ibs my bs were 27 on arrival with no keytones present i was put on sliding scale insulin to bring my levels down and lots of iv bags after getting out friday with saying ive got to go to my gp for referal for colonscopy and ct scan.
so in all ive been put back on insulin and glicazide and metformin but i realy want to get off insulin again i did that 6 months after first diagnosis 3 years ago and just stayed on metformin but docs says tablets wont realy work if im having lose bowels im very worried that i might have that problem of ibs or colitis my bowel movments have never been that great in past but ive never suffered like that in last few weeks.
sorry for long story folks just a bit concerned now any advice will be greatly apreciated