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Just shows you the old remedies are still as good as the new expensive ones. Hope they clear up soon

I can only endorse what has already been said. This site is a lifesaver, I have learned so much. Use it every day, reading all the posts and grabbing the information shared with both hands? Wonderful. Good luck to all of us.

Yikes scary stuff

Wholeheartedly agree with posts above. you need to look after yourself. Get out of this violent pattern your boyfriend has got and maybe just maybe he will seek some help for his diabetes which seems out of control and also get help to address his violent behaviour toward you. He seems very...

I am sorry for plight. You just have to look after yourself and treat your diabetes in the manner you have been instructed. All the aggro with your mum won't help your bg so best to concentrate on you. I am sure your mum will eventually accept the fact your diabetic and all the suggestions as...

I've had numerous ct scans...painless and only takes a very short time. If my memory serves me well for an abdominal scan your whole body does not go through the scanner

I love my porridge, but I note it slowly increases my bg over longer period. That combination sounds lovely....must try it

This concerns me as I have only one kidney since childhood. Unfortunately I have no test results but seeing dn in October so will ask bout this. I take a water tablet every morning. I have other medical conditions not relating to my kidney. I am so ignorant about this, feel really stupid. What...

I would be happy with rise within normal limits. I haven't yet got then hang of carbs counting but doing it at a slower pace.....trying really hard but don't find it easy I must say. Probably because until I started counting didn't realise just how many carbs I had been eating. I find bread...

Very inspirational. Goes to show that diabetes doesn't need to control you...you control it. Enjoy your croissants. Good luck on your travels

Good on you. Well done. Enjoy stag do!!

I felt so I'll......

Hi and welcome to this wonderful site. I have gained so much information about my type2 insulin diabetes. There is so much to take in and I have certainly learned a lot!!! I am on every day exploring all the posts. I too have other medical conditiondes. There is certainly the incentive to get...

Ahh thats why I look pregnant!!! Bum and boobs have taken the weight loss!!!!? I hate absolutely hate the kitchen...don't mind eating though lol. Good job OH does the shopping and cooking and takes into account my type2 diabetes. Just as well as I just can't get motivated for cooking or...

I am sure someone with more experience than me will come along with the most useful information on type2 diabetes. The most popular advice is cutting back on carbs.eating plenty cheese cream berries full fat milk etc. I am still learning after being diagnosed 2 years ago...it does get...

Oh dear what a terrible time you are experiencing. I would go straight to a&e.....you seem to be very unwell and need professional medical intervention. Your not a whinger and yes all nhs is busy because they are treating people who are Illl and you need to be included!!!!

So you should be pleased.....pat yourself on the back. Bet you feel much better

I too take steroids of 20mg daily and this fluctuates depending on other conditions. I take novomix30 8 units at lunchtime. I don't do basal/bolus...maybe I should??? My b.s. are good in morning 4.9 -5.5 and before lunch 7.2 or about. Unfortunately by t time they have risen to sometimes 10,s...

What an interesting history. You are inspirational. Good luck

I too suffer this. Normally remedied with rich : tea biscuit and cuppA, that's if I can stop shaking to lift cup lol