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    SGLT2 inhibitors: updated advice on the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis

    I was one of the yellow card warnings too. In fact I think your story in here saved my life. I was admitted through A&E with severe DKA within...
    Post by: Cragwood, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Other Diabetic Medications
  2. Cragwood
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    Blood glucose reading HI

    Thank goodness you are being taken care of, you really frightened me last night! I'm so pleased that you are ok xx
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 17, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  3. Cragwood
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    Blood glucose reading HI

    Good morning, hope you are ok? Xx Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 17, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. Cragwood
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    Blood glucose reading HI

    Thank you! Please let us know how you get on xx Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 16, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  5. Cragwood
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    Blood glucose reading HI

    It is serious, show her these posts. You need urgent medical attention. Please. Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 16, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  6. Cragwood
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    Blood glucose reading HI

    Seriously, don't wait to see your GP, go to A&E or call an ambulance Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 16, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. Cragwood
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    Blood glucose reading HI

    It means you might be suffering from DKA. Please go to A&E now Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 16, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  8. Cragwood
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    Starting insulin and terrified

    First of all, please don't be terrified. I have been on a similar journey to you and it's actually much easier to control your diabetes with...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 10, 2016 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
  9. Cragwood
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    SGLT2 inhibitors: updated advice on the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis

    Not crying wolf at all! It was your post with the drug safety update that finally convinced the doctor in A&E, so thank you for that. In fact I...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 10, 2016 in forum: Other Diabetic Medications
  10. Cragwood
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    Type 2 Is type 2 an autoimmune symptom too?

    O- here
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 10, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
  11. Cragwood
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    Has anyone tried canagliflozin?

    Please have a look at the sticky on "Other Diabetes Medications"
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 10, 2016 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  12. Cragwood
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    SGLT2 inhibitors: updated advice on the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis

    Thank you for posting this as a sticky, I wouldn't like anyone else to go through what I and others have. I believe there have been 120+ cases in...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 10, 2016 in forum: Other Diabetic Medications
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    How did you feel about switching onto injections?

    It's worth asking. I've been using different kinds of tablets and diet/exercise for over 20 years, it's only using insulin that has given me any...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 9, 2016 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Why has my hair changed

    I started an insulin regime 4 weeks ago and I have noticed the same issue with my hair, I think it's just our bodies and hormones adjusting. I...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 9, 2016 in forum: Type 2 with Insulin
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    Questionnaire for a school project

    Gender: Female Age: 49 Race: Caucasian Type: Type 2 with insulin Age when diagnosed: 22 Cause: Pregnancy, genetics (significant % of my grandma's...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jul 6, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Testing before meal

    I think I would, just to put your mind at rest. She does seem to be taking a strange approach. Are you eating the same amount of carbs every...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jun 26, 2016 in forum: Type 2 with Insulin
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    Testing before meal

    Has she told you how much to inject each meal and how to work it out? I think I'd test before and after if I were you, at least until you are...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jun 26, 2016 in forum: Type 2 with Insulin
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    Testing before meal

    The test before your meal tells you whether your basal (long acting) insulin is working well. If it is you should be between 4 and 7. If you are...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jun 26, 2016 in forum: Type 2 with Insulin
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    EU - In or Out + Poll.

    I wouldn't hold your breath if I were you!
    Post by: Cragwood, Jun 26, 2016 in forum: General Chat
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    Reduced Basal Insulin Needs?

    I've had to reduce my basal as I've reduced my carbs, but again I'm not type 1. As you say, you will have to mess about until you find the right...
    Post by: Cragwood, Jun 26, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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