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Type 2 PN nightmare - help!!!

Hi Matteo, thank you so much. Do you have to take it regularly, or just when the pain hits?

Post by: nannoo_bird, Feb 19, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 PN nightmare - help!!!

I was on the Pregabalin and then the Gabapentin probably for around 2 years. Even though I tapered coming off them, the side effects were...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Feb 2, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 PN nightmare - help!!!

Going crazy with PN skin itching, prickling and hand and foot pain that is preventing me from sleeping. I tried Pregabalin and Gabapentin and they...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Feb 2, 2020, 23 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Laser eye treatment - is this normal?

Not asking for medical advice, but I had laser eye treatment for retinopathy in one eye a month ago and my eye does not feel "normal" - I can see...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Jul 15, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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T2 - extreme stress and illness

Post by: nannoo_bird, Apr 7, 2019 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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T2 - extreme stress and illness

Bloods have been fine, temperature has been around 36 despite night sweats, had diarhea a couple of times. Muddykins, my husband spent 3 weeks in...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Apr 7, 2019 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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T2 - extreme stress and illness

Thank you both. 3 a.m. and still no sleep. Tomorrow (today) is Sunday and NO doctors available where I live. Nearest A&E 25 miles away will be...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Apr 7, 2019 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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T2 - extreme stress and illness

Hi. I have T2. In January my husband was diagnosed with cancer and we have had a nightmare 3 months. He is now doing well, but we are by no means...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Apr 7, 2019, 38 replies, in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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Type 2 Having A Corn Surgically Removed???

Thank you Resurgam. Since diagnosed T2 many years ago, I have been so careful with my feet. I only buy good quality wide leather lined shoes...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Aug 17, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Having A Corn Surgically Removed???

Thank you all. Glad I asked!! I live in an area of the country that is years behind in the treatment of diabetes - our local hospital's diabetic...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Aug 17, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Having A Corn Surgically Removed???

Hi everyone. My chiropodist has told me that I have a deep corn on my foot that has to be removed with a scalpel, and then dressed, as it is an...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Aug 17, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Loss of taste and smell

Hi all. I have been a Type 2 diabetic for around 14 years. I have recently noticed that I have impaired taste and smell. It seems to have come on...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Apr 19, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 T2 data

Wow, I thought the figures would be poor, but not that poor. I have spoken to quite a few T2s, and have been stunned by their ignorance of the...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Oct 9, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 T2 data

Is there any data that shows roughly what percentage of T2s manage to keep their diabetes under control? It would be interesting to know.

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Oct 9, 2017, 14 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Is retinopathy reversible?

I have been told that there are signs of diabetic retinopathy in my eyes, and that I might need to have treatment by injection into my eyes, which...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Oct 5, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Itch driving me crazy, scratching doesn't help!!!

Thank you Salvia. I am waiting to hear from my doctor on the phone right now to find another solution to the neuropathy pains, and I will mention...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Sep 26, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Itch driving me crazy, scratching doesn't help!!!

aha! I should try antihistamine ... that sounds positive!! Thanks.

Post by: nannoo_bird, Sep 26, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Itch driving me crazy, scratching doesn't help!!!

Thanks everyone. No change in drugs, or food, or soap, or anything else. It has happened before. My BG did spike this morning (I wasn't hungry so...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Sep 26, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Itch driving me crazy, scratching doesn't help!!!

Hi everyone. I have had this before on other parts of my body, but since last night this itch has affected one spot - just above my wrist at the...

Thread by: nannoo_bird, Sep 26, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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New cravings after weeks of low carb

All my life my downfall has been my sweet tooth. I low carb now, but have tried without success to halt the sweet cravings. I know they go hand...

Post by: nannoo_bird, Aug 8, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes

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