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  1. Struma
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    Sorry for this question, but mould in toilet bowl?

    I use bleach tablets, bought from the shelf of big supermarket. Just drop one in to soak for few hours. Also use occasionally in sink, put it in...
    Post by: Struma, Dec 8, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    HIGH DIASTOLIC

    Sounds to me like you’re doing all you can do, and may be a little bit of something medication wise is the most sensible thing. Of course the last...
    Post by: Struma, Nov 29, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Mobile Apps

    I am a proponent of Diabetes:M app, and I am happy to pay for the upgraded version, it makes my life so much easier. I have not been able to get...
    Post by: Struma, Oct 22, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  4. Struma
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    Aspirin !

    I started aspirin 75mg in 2005 as part of my diabetes treatment (along with ACE inhibitor for reno-protection.) Aspirin 150mg in 2007 following...
    Post by: Struma, Oct 22, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  5. Struma
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    Anyone had flu jab i did

    Done and dusted this morning…
    Post by: Struma, Sep 18, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  6. Struma
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    Steroid induced T2 Diabetes

    It’s looking like you'll need some form of treatment to lower your blood sugars then I'm afraid. Your levels are really intolerable.
    Post by: Struma, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  7. Struma
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    Fluid restriction

    I would go with the dr's advice, it’s good. I probably wouldn't include any soup unless it is in large amounts or very watery like French onion....
    Post by: Struma, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
  8. Struma
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    Steroid induced T2 Diabetes

    Are you still taking the steroids?
    Post by: Struma, Sep 13, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  9. Struma
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    Foot cream

    So, the cheapest that does a good job has to be Aqueous Cream. I like Diprobase really. Flexitrol comes highly recommended.
    Post by: Struma, Sep 2, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  10. Struma
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    Type 2 Diabetes ‘In Remission.'

    https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/957955?src=wnl_newsalrt_uk_210901_MSCPEDIT&uac=294048SJ&impID=3608205&faf=1 Enjoy a little read folks. I have...
    Thread by: Struma, Sep 1, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Don't take your metformin when not well.

    Lack of food when unwell could lead to gastric upset when taking metformin. Becoming dehydrated when unwell can lead to a decrease in kidney...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 31, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  12. Struma
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    Noooo, but…

    Noooo, but…
    Profile Post Comment by Struma, Aug 27, 2021
  13. Struma
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    NHS UK cuts back on blood tests

    An explanation, there are 2 types of blood collecting systems - monovette and vacutainer. I have so far been unable to find which one has the...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 26, 2021 in forum: Diabetes News
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    Type 2 Liquid Metformin

    @lucylocket61 Why not check on MIMS.co.uk They first brought this to our attention a week or two ago. MIMS are the foremost pharmaceutical,...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 26, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Sleep Issues - Is Metformin the problem?

    You've certainly had a rough time. The description of your sleeping pattern is found quite often in people with depression. Have you considered...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 26, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Question about Acarbose

    Yes, I think it can be effective in single doses. But, used intermittently, you won't build up tolerance to the GI side effects, which can be...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 24, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Involuntary movements of fingers and feet

    Something similar is seen with people on mood stabilisers/anti psychotic drugs - akathisia and extrapyramidal side effects, 'EPSE'. It might be a...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 24, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  18. Struma
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    Acquiring ketone testing strips (libre?)

    Quite possibly ketonuria?
    Post by: Struma, Aug 14, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Citrus fruits

    FDA explanation is easy to understand: https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/grapefruit-juice-and-some-drugs-dont-mix This review says...
    Post by: Struma, Aug 14, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  20. Struma
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    Which BG monitor do you use?

    AgaMatrix WaveSense Jazz - Bluetooth, very happy with it.
    Post by: Struma, Jul 31, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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