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Today Is May 21st - Surgery Date for....

Thanks @donnellysdogs I see the first surgeon on 20th June and the renal surgeon in a couple of months. Wound is enormous .. from just under my...

Post by: daisyduck, Jun 9, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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I'm Back

Hi everyone. I'm slowly getting back to normality after my big operation on May 21st. Home now but can only sit for about 20 minutes at a time at...

Thread by: daisyduck, Jun 9, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Today Is May 21st - Surgery Date for....

Thank you so much everyone. I'm home now but only able to sit at PC for about twenty mins at a time. Operation took ten hours and the surgeons say...

Post by: daisyduck, Jun 9, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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A Wee Win!

What a fabulous result, well done to you ! and bulkbiker :) and great that you ignored the outdated advice from the DN

Post by: daisyduck, May 18, 2018 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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What do u guys think about diabetic chocolate?

49 grams of carbs per 100grams .. definitely not for me http://www.diablosugarfree.com/no-added-sugar-hazelnut-chocolate-spread-977.html

Post by: daisyduck, May 17, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Foot neuropathy

Totally off on a different tack here and it might not be relevant. You have lost a lot of weight, which means you will have lost some of the...

Post by: daisyduck, May 15, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Funny feelin in the back

My back gets very itchy sometimes.. my skin is dry and it helps if I moisturise daily. I also keep a very effective back scratcher near my chair :)

Post by: daisyduck, May 14, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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carbs poll

0-40 no medication

Post by: daisyduck, May 11, 2018 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Bad news Update

Thanks for all your good wishes everyone. Operation confirmed today. It will be on the 21st May.

Post by: daisyduck, May 10, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Massive Headaches

I agree that you should see your GP. I will add that Metformin gave me horrible headaches

Post by: daisyduck, May 3, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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How long until I get control?

You've halved it in less than a week. That's great going! Looks like you have a meter and that will be your best friend. Test to see what foods...

Post by: daisyduck, May 3, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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Bad news Update

Yes, that's true. They can only do the surgery if there is no spread, and so far there isn't. Operation booked for the 21st may and I'm feeling...

Post by: daisyduck, May 3, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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High BG reading

I'm not sure if you have seen @daisy1 welcome post. Lots of tips on there.

Post by: daisyduck, May 2, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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High BG reading

You are doing the right thing and tracking what you eat with a meter. Try the rice and chickpeas curry separately . Try smaller portions. I can...

Post by: daisyduck, May 2, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Feeling Fobbed off !!

Your doctor is a knob ! .. very much like mine who believes that diet won't help. I threw the metformin in the bin after feeling really ill on...

Post by: daisyduck, Apr 30, 2018 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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A few questions from a newbie

Butt out Bro ! You are not being paranoid you are taking control !

Post by: daisyduck, Apr 27, 2018 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
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Bad news Update

Eeek Things moving really quickly . Telephone call today giving pre op dates and wanted me to have the op on 21st May. Next available date is 11th...

Post by: daisyduck, Apr 26, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Bad news Update

It takes a while to set up all the pre op stuff and then there is a 4 week wait. If I have it done there still has to be no spread, or they can't...

Post by: daisyduck, Apr 26, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Bad news Update

Back from my appointments today. Saw the surgeon this morning and the oncologist this afternoon. I've been advised that the massive surgery is the...

Post by: daisyduck, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Bad news Update

Yes full on Keto for the last few weeks. I'm feeling really well, actually the best I've felt since chemo and radiotherapy last year. Most of the...

Post by: daisyduck, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes

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