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  1. fred1234
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    My sick neighbour

    Yes steroids save lives but they do play havoc too. I got diabetes through maintenance dose of steroids. They push bg up, make you hungry, cause...
    Post by: fred1234, Nov 29, 2015 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  2. fred1234
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    Statins Increase for diabetics??

    I have just had a"disagreement"with my gp. She wants to prescribe statins and I said I wasn't willing to take them. It went down like a lead...
    Post by: fred1234, Nov 25, 2015 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  3. fred1234
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    steroids n stuff and ducks in puddles

    I take 20mg maintenance dose of steroids daily and yes they do spike bg !!! Mines spike pm. I take 14units novo mix 30 at lunch time. I take very...
    Post by: fred1234, Nov 23, 2015 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
  4. fred1234
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    Definitive list of when you're supposed to test?

    I test 6 to 8 times a day. More if I feel unwell as I have other conditions which always plays havoc with my bloods
    Post by: fred1234, Nov 12, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    5.2 fasting..Happy bunny
    Post by: fred1234, Nov 11, 2015 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  6. fred1234
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    Type 1 Hospital discharge rules?

    Can't beat your own bed!!!! Hope all goes well and your not waiting too long for your next procedure
    Post by: fred1234, Oct 28, 2015 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. fred1234
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.0 this morn ing. Not had breakfast yet. Happy bunny
    Post by: fred1234, Oct 13, 2015 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  8. fred1234
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.1 not bad having had Chinese meal last night. Happy!!
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 28, 2015 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  9. fred1234
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    Alcoholic

    Eeek you seem to have your fair share of probe. Ditch the girlfriend if yo ur married or she is married.....get counselling for the alcohol...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. fred1234
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    Big Relief - Thanks All!

    Great news. Well done . Great forums with experienced people who have the knowledge and are so willing to share. It's certainly a great site. You...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
  11. fred1234
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    GP Practice Diabetes Clinic

    I live in Scotland. Type2 insulin. I just received letter from gp practice inviting me to be seen by practice nurse 're diabetes. I called surgery...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. fred1234
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    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Loads of these delicious meals would send bg through roof.......
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  13. fred1234
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    Keep feeling worn out/fatigued

    What a great forum this is!! It doesn't matter what's being asked there's always someone that has the experience to respond. I watch this forum...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  14. fred1234
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    Frequent urination, could it be diabetes?

    Maybe best to make an apt to see your gp. Frequent urination can also be a sign of a urine infection. I am no doctor or have any medical...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 22, 2015 in forum: Ask A Question
  15. fred1234
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    Feel old and knackered at 33

    It's good to have a rant about things. Get it off your chest. Today's another day and it might be better. Hope it is .
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: Diabetes Complications
  16. fred1234
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    New to diabetes,

    I'm sorry to hear of your daughters diagnosis of type1. I am sure someone will be along soon to give advice and tips. I am a type2 diagnosed...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: Parents
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    Changing Basal Rate

    Yikes this all sounds so complicated......I might talk bout to diabetic team to change to basal\bolus, but when I read of the issues 're changing...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  18. fred1234
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    Thank you to all on this site

    You have every right to be a happy fellow. Well done! Your gp sounds really motivated too and so nice to get a compliment from gp. Keep up your...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
  19. fred1234
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    Carbs and cals

    I have this book. I haven't downloaded the app tho...not quite it literate. I have an iPad...would the app work on this?
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  20. fred1234
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    having a terrible day grrrr

    Diabetic nurse says so difficult because of other treatments I.e steroids daily maintenance dose to keep b.s. down to a reasonable level. I try so...
    Post by: fred1234, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Other Health Conditions and Diabetes
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