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  1. Pattidevans

    PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!

    Hazey A normal person's BS would be between 4 and 7 (most probably nearer the 4 - 5 mark all the time), therefore levels in the 20s are going to make you feel very ill - though, in my experience if you've been at those levels for any length of time, you won't realise just exactly how ill you...
  2. Pattidevans

    High sugar levels - how long before body damage?

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Fugs</i> <br />Patti you're right & I have become rather complacent. If on the rare occasion my bg is in the hi 20's both my OH & I are happy because...
  3. Pattidevans

    High sugar levels - how long before body damage?

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Fugs</i> <br />I've had bgs of over 30 since Sept 06 and an hba1c greater than 14. Apart from numbness in one foot, I've had no other complications...
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    cinnamon & type 1

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Lady J</i> <br />Dennis The first of those studies was on people with Type 2, the second one crashed my browser! Aggie - the best possible way...
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    Low carb cookbook

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Sukaren</i> <br />Can someone rec a good low carb cook book I have looked at some on Amazon but don't know which to go for so thought Id ask the...
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    snacking before exercise

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by zoe</i> <br />i am diabetic type 1, on 5 injections a day. i wanted to know that if i were to do 30 mins exercise in between meals should i have to...
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    BG meter

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by bowell</i> <br />for info Safety warning from http://www.mhra.gov.uk Problem: The OneTouch Ultra test strips may generate incorrect results...
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    Best carb counting book??

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Wilsonfly</i> <br />Thanks sue. I don't always have access to the computer and thought that i could get a book to carry round with me, especially in...
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    Travel insurance

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Lianne1985</i> <br />Hi people. Im trying to get travel insurance to go to indonesia. Im a type 1 diabetic,its for about a month and i will be scuba...
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    Help Panic!!

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Sukaren</i> <br />Thank you sooo much for your help, Ive been agonizing over this I feel a little better now not great! but better than I was I think...
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    a question about post meal readings

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by martinbuchan</i> <br />I had found tighter advice for PP levels than Alan. I do hope it is worth the effort. Certainly useful for asessing insulin...
  12. Pattidevans

    Completely confused!!!!????

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Dennis</i> <br />Patti, I appreciate your point. My thoughts also were that with BGs at their current level then T1 was unlikely. The other clue...
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    Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by martinbuchan</i> <br />Patti- what you had done is still standard treatment. From what I have learned it should be supported by HBOT. IF there is a...
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    in denial

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Lady J</i> <br />Bella (I'm a scot, too, by the way!) I'm not familiar with the names of all the insulins, but is the regime you are on a...
  15. Pattidevans

    Completely confused!!!!????

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"> If you have been put on metformin then you are Type 2.<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></font id="quote"></blockquote id="quote"> Not necessarily Dennis, all it means...
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    hi im new

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Lady J</i> <br />I agree: it's way way too soon to say she's a Type II "without a doubt". She could also be a Type 1.5 - in other words have some...
  17. Pattidevans

    Feel funny - could it be signs of hypo

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by caz72me</i> <br />Its the diabetes nurse that I see, but have only seen her at my initial appointment as newly diagnosed, she put me on gliclizide...
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    in denial

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Dennis</i> <br />Ash, sounds like you have a sensible nurse there. Ordinary chocolate in very small quantities will do less harm that the so-called...
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    Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by martinbuchan</i> <br />The HBOT has been put on hold by Public Health. It is probably as a result of the definition of 'refractory osteomyelitis'. It...
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    Hi, another newbie to diabetes and this site

    <blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by caz72me</i> <br />Thanks for the welcome both :) Luckally I had quite a bit of knowledge about diabetes before being diagnosed, I am one in a...
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