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Hi apparently not it is a true medical complication which I believe is on a par with the neuropathy problems with hands and feet. I would very much like it to be something different as someone may be able to do something about it. Katrina

No I am only on insulin bulkbiker

Hi Does anyone have any ideas on how to manage diabetic diarrhoea. Doctor today has told me this is what she believes is causing my problems with bowel control. I am on 1 tablet of Immodium type tablet 4x a day which sort of works but not reliably. I have 2 rough collie dogs and am down to two...

Hi I also suffered from very debilitating gastro problems and when I went for my first diabetes review (diagnosed August 2016 aged 60) the doc suggested I have a blood test for coeliac which came back negative. So I decided to try gluten free and have been on the diet now for a month and what a...

And all of us here of course Katrina

Hi Adam, I was diagnosed in August 2016 with T1 at the ripe old age of 60. The people on this site have a wealth of really useful knowledge. Katrina

Wonderful. I had a colonoscopy two weeks ago for a polyps and had to take 3 movipreps as the time before they could not do the procedure as the 2 sachets did not work well enough. I will believe you when you say not to worry about the tube down your throat but I think it will be sedation and...

hi Robinredbreast Still waiting for results of the blood test but really not sure I could cope with a tube down the throat. We will have to see thank you Katrina

Thank you both. In some ways I am hoping it is coeliac because at least then it explains what is happening in that area. I am hoping the results are at the doctors today so may find out when I go and have my back wound (which is shrinking and now is 12cm by 5cm) dressed.

Hello I am newly diagnosed (August 2016) with type 1 diabetes after an operation to debride infected bites on my back - probably mosquitos - I was bitten in this country as I have not been out of the country for years. When I was in hospital and since I have come out I have suffered with bowel...

August 2016 age 60. Unbelievable but still true. Still coming to terms with that and other health issues. Katrina