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Re: why do you have diffrent readings pricking diffrent fing I have this issue too - often if I have a particularly high reading I will try a different finger - however strangely the second reading is nearly always higher! Like you I always wash my hands - different hands also have different...

Woman with diabetes has husband critically ill in hospital. Glucose levels all over the place - is this normal? Family urging her to see GP, can anyone else offer other advice or share personal experiences which I can pass on? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

The podiatry department told me to stick duct tape on my verrucas but due to position of them I've not tried it as I thought it would be uncomfortable. May try this with my thumb though thanks Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I have a small lump on my left thumb which may be a wart (although I've never had one before). Pharmacy say I must see GP as over the counter remedies not suitable for diabetics. Does anyone know of a remedy which is ok? Seems a bit trivial for a visit to GP. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I only take Metformin after lunch. I do take levothyroxin and many other drugs as soon as I wake. Never needed to take Metformin in the morning Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Yes I am also diabetic and slim - I don't think there are any hard and fast rules as to what a diabetic should look like or whether or not they need insulin. I agree you can be type 1 and not on insuln - equally you can be type 2 and take insulin. I was diagnosed with LADA 18 months ago and...

Half pork pie and pasta probably had something to do with it Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Metformin for type 1.5? I'm LADA type 1.5 and take 500mg Metformin MR plus insulin after evening meal Sent from the Diabetes Forum App