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    Bloods all over the place

    Hi thanks for your reply yesterday my BM were great ( breakfast 5.3 lunch 4.4 evening meal 4.3 bedtime 16.3) I had rather a sweet desert so I no why last one was hi this morning and lunch it 10.5 I am hoping that I may have started to bring them down I just need to get to the bottom of being so...
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    Bloods all over the place

    Hi nanaclaire I am having big problems with my BM at moment I have got a few health problems recently I have had to come off Metformin, enaparil and atenolol because of kidney problems and now I have been so hi seem to be taking a lot of insulin breakfast, lunch & evening meal is 30 units of...
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    Importance of Creatinine Level

    Hi nanaclaire here I don't fully understand creatinine level readings but I am in process of having investigations on my kidneys thru routine blood tests I was told my kidneys weren't working my level was 18 I was taken off Metformin and enaparil both apparently can effect your kidneys have had...
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    New Benefit Eligability Tests

    I have attended a atos fit for work the so called dr hardly looked up from tHe computer but I was always one step ahead my reason for being on it is diabetes 1 angina (pain every day at some point thru the day, and kidney problems ) my main issue is the angina i even get pain when i am resting...
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    Troubles with Diabetes - a mini biography post?

    Hi just read your blog very interesting I had problems with my employer I always had a feeling that they wanted to get rid of and boy did they try. I worked for a very big high street store I had to start 15minutes early to cover a t break as I wasn't entitled to one there was always an issue...
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    Anybody had an angiogram?

    Hi I have had a angiogram in2003 after experiencing chest pains I didn't find it too bad certainly isn,t painful regarding fasting for 8hrs I didn't I had to travel from Carlisle to Newcastle to be there for 8 o'clock the only thing I had to do was stop Metformin 24 hrs before and I had toast &...
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    Blood sugars

    Hi nanaclaire here was on last sat getting advice for high BG well they are coming down latest reading was 8.7 you may recall I was told I could have kidney problems well was at hospital yest and yes I have my blood readings for my kidneys are only 18 and they should be 90 got to have a ulta...
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    High blood sugars

    I have been in touch with our local Q Doc and they said continue what I am doing checking BM & ketones and see how things are in the morning And ring back No ketones &bm 27.1 they said stopping Metformin will not be helping increasing lantus to 68 units so see how things go. Thanks for all...
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    High blood sugars

    My GP knows they are high I have no ketones at all he also told me to stop taking Metformin I am testing my BM every 2hours
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    High blood sugars

    Hi my name is Claire I have had diabetes for 23 years type 1 at the moment IAm having very high blood reading readings to the point that they are over the what my metre accepts (33.3) recently at GP anid found my kidneys are not working through a blood test and have to go to see a specialist at...
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