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    Fatty Liver disease

    Hi everyone, I have been told today after various liver function tests that I have fatty liver disease. I am a type one diabetic and am wondering if anyone else has been diagnosed with this. I have been told to loose weight but don't know where to start x :D
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    Liver results

    Thank you x
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    Liver results

    But how can I have problems with my liver ? I don't drink. Does this mean I am going to die
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    Liver results

    Hi everyone, I am worried, I had routine blood tests last week and the came back abnormal with high ALT, alkaline and phosphates. What on earth does this mean ? For the last month or so I have suffered with dizzness, swollen ankles and tiredness but I have put this down to my diabeties. Can...
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    Why all this bad luck

    Life just isn't fair for me. I am always Ill, In July I fell on my hip and have been unable to walk far without pain, swelling and now I have had another bleed my right eye, this is my third this year. Before that there has been money problem, car problems, low on iron, high colerstal, high BS...
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    Blood sugars running far too high

    Wow you know so much, I am very inpressed - how do you know all this information ? :D
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    Blood sugars running far too high

    Wow you know so much, I am very inpressed - how do you know all this information ? :D
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    Blood sugars running far too high

    I'll give it a go. Do you think I would be better having my long-term insulin ( Lantus) in one go - before bed, rather than half am and half pm ?
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    Blood sugars running far too high

    Wow, that all sounds very complicated, thank you very much though xx
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    Blood sugars running far too high

    Thank you for the advise, maybe the professionals don't give the best advice !! Could you tell me how I doe Basel testing ? xx
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    Blood sugars running far too high

    Good afternoon. I cannot seem to get my BS lower than high teens/ twenties lately, we are talking the last month or so. I have been to see my diabetic dietician who advised me to split my Lantus, am now having it am and pm and to change my insulin ratio from 1:7 to 1:10. I will be honest and...
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    Metformin newbie

    I had to be taken off metformin. I had servere stomach cramps and was in constant pain all the time I took it, I was scanned, had blood tests, cameras up and down (lol) eventually told I had IBS, when on holiday afew months ago I forgot my metformin and surprise surprise the stomach isues went...
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    I have a meter that is meant to tell me how much insulin I need if I put the CHO level, with a bg of 13.5 and 50g of cornflakes it told me to have 12u of novo. When i did the bg 2 hours later i will still high so the meter told me to have a correction dose. I am not sure how much 1u of novo...
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    Ha ha the thought of telling my mother that Dave is laughable. Maybe I should stop being so sensitive. Anyway today has been my first day of low carbing, how is my diet so far ? 0630 60g cornflakes and coffee BS - 13.5, 12u Novorapid, 50g CHO 0845 - BS 20.1 corrective dose of 4u...
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    Wow thats amazing, you have all been so encouraging and helpfull I am so so gratefull. Maybe I will see my 50th birthday if I try my hardest to stick to the healthy low carb way of eating. xx
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    Patch, It has helped, thank you x
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    I am a very negative person and find it hard to be positive about myself. I doesn't help that my mum keeps on telling me "How pretty I would be if I lost my stomach" - I'm 44 I will try, Andy gave good advice yesterday too, so far I haven't started to write things down and so far today I have...
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    I am on Lantus and Novorapid Ramipril for high blood pressure Anti depressants ( cant remeber name) been on for 15 years Iron tablets Not too much help given really from my diabetic team, my consultant just says well we can't give you more insulin as you will put on more weight - it sort of...
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    Yes your are right, I want everything now, we are going on holiday in May so things could be so much easier by then. Maybe the tiredness will go and the older looking face. One step at a time and start today x
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    Kick up the 'bum' please

    Thank you all x
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